Wellness Within: Staying healthy this holiday season
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By Deborah Peddle-Hann
The holiday season can be a time for celebration and enjoyment, but it can also be a time when our health and wellness take a back...
OPINION: Inquiry and nothing but for victims families, responding officers
The worst mass shooting in modern Canadian history deserves an inquiry.
It is as simple as that. Pretty common sense right? Well, it seems the federal and provincial governments disagree.
What the provincial and federal governments...
Wellness Within: Five foundations to wellness
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By Deborah Peddle-HannOne of the best things I have seen in the last 10 years is the shift in wellness goals. Women and men are striving to obtain wellness,...
OP-ED: COVID19 a blessing?
As I try to wrap my head around the tragic events of April 18-19 in Portapique, Wentworth, Debert, Shubenacadie, and Enfield, I think about the worse case scenario.
What if we weren’t in the COVID19...
OPINION: Child poverty needs to be addressed
It would seem that some don’t think child poverty is a problem in Fall River because it is a wealthy community. At least that’s the vibe I get from the coffee shops, talking to...
COLUMN: MPs News & Views with MP Darrell Samson
The following is the SEPTEMBER 2023 column done by MP Darrell Samson, Sackville-Preston-Chezzetcook
It's back to school time.
The first day of school for many students and teachers is quickly approaching. I am pleased to welcome...
OP-ED: Simple solution to HRFE/Enfield Fire agreement issue
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It seems Halifax Fire is trying to nickel and dime their $76-million-dollar budget, in which one item is them looking to cut funding to smaller Volunteer station’s...
OPINION: Nike confronting social injustices with Kaepernick
Despite all the hate on social media, the decision by Nike to go with controversial former NFL Super Bowl QB Colin Kaepernick for their 30th anniversary #JustDoIt” campaign is a wise one.
At first blush...
COLUMN: Wealth advice from Jennifer Rideout, Assante Capital
Diversification: A Timeless Strategy
Turn on the business news or read a Wall Street research report and you’ll notice something: many people in the investment world will tell you where to put your money for...
OPINION: Voter turnout again disappoints
37.81 per cent. That’s all that took the time in District 1 to head to the polls and cast their right to vote.
Why? Why was the turnout just 5,959 voters of an eligible 15,762...