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Sister Donna Geernaert Talks On Future Of Sisters of Charity, Winding Down Entity, Supporting Foundations; Women As Priests & Pope Francis’ Blessing Of Same Sex Unions
Sisters Of Charity – 175th Anniversary Of Mission’s Founding In Halifax
More On That Freedom of Info Request At Port of Halifax
MacPolitics: Two Journalists Could Square Off For Lunenburg MLA, Susan Corkum-Greek Could Face Battle From Ed Halverson
Denis Ryan, J&W Murphy Foundation Get Behind Dartmouth General Hospital‘s Foundation 39th Annual Lobster Dinner
In Conversation With Denis Ryan: Dartmouth General Lobster Dinner & Auction A Fantastic Event’
Denis Ryan: ‘I Feel Safer On Belfast Streets At 3 Am Than I Do Daytime On Spring Garden Road’
Jim David: My Take On Nova Scotia Diners And Takeouts In Spring 2024
Nova Scotia-New Brunswick Border At Growing Risk From Climate Change
Nova Scotians Report Relatively Little Discrimination, Plenty Of Pessimism
We Get Mail: Layton Dorey On Claudia Chender Housing Policy
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Thirty-Five Years & Counting In Nova Scotia’s News Trenches
Former NB Premier Frank McKenna Likes My Journalism Style – Here Is What The Former Ambassador Says
Frank McKenna Remembers Arthur Irving, Looks At Future
My Family’s — And My Notebook’s — Connection To KC Irving
The Life And Times Of Arthur Irving
Obituary for Arthur L. Irving
Alison Strachan: LaHave Bakery Celebrates 39 Years In Business
Rob Steele’s Love Of 1970s Stuntman Evel Knievel Led To Museum, Motor Yacht
MacHistory: The Time Al Hollingsworth Raced Against Evel Knievel In Halifax
How Bras d’Or Lake’s Bald Eagles 39 Years Ago Led To Healthy Boston States Population
Walter Downey, Part I: Chester Notes About Walter Downey’s ‘Pitcher Plant Nursery’
Walter Downey Part II: From Codroy Valley To Sudbury And Chester; How He Is Related To Antigonish’s Danny ‘Columbo’ MacIsaac
Part III: Walter Downey’s Welding Shop Turns Out Metal Flower Baskets, Sign Holders & Gates
Encore: Cottage Life: Is It A Cottage, Chalet, Cabin Or Camp? Readers Quizzed On Their Fave Oasis
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