Business

Nova Scotia maple syrup producers who tapped their trees early this year had a sweet season.

The folks who didn’t get out ahead of global warming, which had the sap running in early February in some parts of the province, weren’t so lucky.

Provincial governments, including the McNeil regime, recently signed into effect a Canada-wide free trade agreement, and it has caused me to question the long term future of the Oland Brewery in Northend Halifax.

Rick Perkins, a South Shore resident, is making a dissenting shareholder’s effort to replace the board of a publicly traded liquor chain in Alberta.

There is a rare 50-year-old single malt bottle of Scotch safely locked up in a wooden cabinet at a Nova Scotia Liquor Corp store

The Wark family of Hammonds Plains has had a longstanding passion and love affair for union work.

I refer to Joan Wark and Larry Wark, a couple who first met during the Canso Crisis, nearly 30 years ago.

Last week, I reported that the three Yarmouth-raised Pink brothers have come to dominate different segments of the Halifax legal community.

Atlantic Windows is establishing a beachhead in Ontario, proprietor and business tycoon Steve Smith tells The Macdonald Notebook.

The Yarmouth-born Pink siblings have long dominated segments of the Halifax legal community.