COLUMN: Six low cost ways to make your home or business more accessible
by Joni Snair, PT, Founder/Owner & Physiotherapist, Safe at Home Physiotherapy
It’s National Accessibility Week and I want to challenge you to think outside the box. Accessibility means that your home, workplace, stores, parks, websites...
COLUMN: The best interests of the child: Who decides and how?
This column is submitted by Fall River Law.
One of the key things that we look out for as parents is the best interests of our children, so it is no surprise that when a...
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 Wars.”
The last line refers to the Truro radio station, Big...
DR. STRANG: The last part of any marathon is the hardest
The following is an except of the remarks made by Dr. Robert Strang, Chief medical officer of health for the province, during the COVID-19 briefing on May 7.
Our situation is critical, especially in the...
COLUMN: Three easy ways to keep healthy and Safe at Home
by Joni Snair, PT, Founder/Owner & Physiotherapist, Safe at Home Physiotherapy
Gyms are closed, bubbles are shrinking, but the weather is getting nice and we all want to get out. So how do we stay...
COLUMN: Costs matter
By Jennifer Rideout, Wealth Advisor, Assante
It’s natural for investors to be focused on costs. Higher costs eat into your returns, leaving you with less money at the end of the day. On the...
COLUMN: Separation agreements – the what, why, and how
This column is submitted by Fall River Law.
So, what is a separation agreement? On its face this seems like an easy answer. It is a contract that a couple makes when they decide to...
COLUMN: Show me the money
This column is submitted by Fall River Law.
I often get some push back when I ask for copies of paystubs, pension information, income tax assessments and returns for the past three years, etc. (“financial...
OP-ED: Proud of Nova Scotia’s forestry sector and the work they do
By Cassie (Ledwidge) Turple
3rd Generation Sawmiller
The media has recently taken an interest in promoting the Environmental groups side of the long-standing argument about whether forestry is bad or good.
Twenty years ago my grandfather...
COLUMN: Big names don’t mean big gains
By Jennifer Rideout, Wealth Advisor, Assante
In the world of finance, the media tends to cover the “big names” with awe. They dutifully record the pronouncements of billionaire investors, and scour regulatory filings to see...