OP-ED: Providers speak up for health care, patients
The following is an OP-ED by Premier Tim Houston:
Over the last few days, Health and Wellness Minister Michelle Thompson, our health leadership team and...
OBITUARY: Nicholas Gordon James MacCallum
We are sharing this on behalf of the MacCallum family who are friends with us here at The Laker News and are known in...
EDITORIAL: Sign wars – a nice distraction from the gloom
It all started in East Hants with a sign at McNeill’s Shell that said “Who wants to go tow to tow. Big Dog Sign...
LETTER: A Smile Day for Pat scheduled for May 26
To the Editor:
Pat Healey, our local Laker and Weekly Press reporter for many years has always been much more than that. Pat has been...
OP-ED: Restrictions frustrating, challenging
HALIFAX: The following is an excerpt of the speech given by Dr. Robert Strang, Chief medical officer of health for N.S., during the COVID19...
A SMILE-filled thank you!
Who would have thought a simple conversation about me needing dental surgery would have blossomed into what Pat’s Smile Day turned out to be.
In...
COLUMN: Suffering through the perils of mental illnesses
Since I have informed people that I have been diagnosed with and am struggling with depression, the reaction has been much different than I...
#Election2019 Candidate Profile: Get to know Kevin Copley
Copley is running for the Conservatives in Sackville-Preston-Chezzetcook
Name: Kevin Copley
Community: Beaver Bank (Sackville-Preston-Chezzetcook)
Family:
I was born in a small Cape Breton community...
LETTER: Questions about development unanswered
To the Editor:
In response to Brian Hayes’ piece in The Chronicle Herald of September 3, 2018: “Fall River senior living proposal gets support." To...
COLUMN: Federal Carbon tax unacceptable: Premier Houston
The following is a column sent out by Premier Tim Houston to media. On July 1, Nova Scotians will wake up to increases in...