COLUMN: 2026 to be a big year
Premier Tim Houston stops by with his January column as submitted to media. 2026 is going to be a big year for Nova Scotia. This isn’t just classic new year’s…
In Community: Order and miracles at the food bank
The following is a column submitted to us by Rev. Michael Tutton It was a fortnight before Christmas and the team at Caring and Sharing Angel Tree food bank in…
Column: Trade, Energy, Affordability, and Healthcare gains among 2025 achievements
The following is the column submitted by Premier Tim Houston’s office for December. It’s that time of year again. The Christmas tree is up, the house is decorated and there…
In Community: Inspired and troubled by food drives
By Rev. Michael Tutton In a corner of the drama classroom at Lockview high school in Fall River, boxes and bags of donated food are filling up and being shipped…
Column: In Community by Rev. Michael Tutton
The following is the second column submitted by Rev. Michael Tutton. Blessing Pat’s mittens When the cool, wet winds of late fall turn the skin on my fingers red and…
Column: Nova Oil & Natural Gas – A solution for our energy and economy
The following is the monthly column submitted to The Laker News by Premier Tim Houston. Imagine if we stopped harvesting blueberries in Nova Scotia and imported all of ou blueberries…
Column: In Community, by Rev. Michael Tutton
Reflections on life along the lakes by a journalist turned Anglican priest. “Lucy love” I didn’t intend to start this column with description of searing sadness. But the reality is…
OP-ED: Halifax must act on Fall River’s water challenges
The following is an Op-Ed submitted by Waverley-Fall River-Beaver Bank MLA Brian Wong Fall River is a well-loved community in Nova Scotia, known for its lakes, trails and beauty. For…
Column: Doctor waitlist drop shows healthcare plan is working
The following is the monthly column submitted by Premier Tim Houston’s office: Government’s efforts to connect more Nova Scotians with the care they need are working. Nova Scotia is marking…
COLUMN: Wind West: Canada’s First Offshore Wind Development
The following is the monthly column submitted by Premier Tim Houston’s office. I was thrilled to see the federal government recognize Wind West and the Eastern Energy Partnership as a…