Chester's Back Harbour cottage dweller Jurij Senyshyn writes in on the report in The Notebook from Saturday's report that some Americans are failing to self-isolate at their seasonal abodes on the NS South Shore: "Dear Andrew Thank you for highlighting the issue of...
Phil Slauenwhite, an agent with Red Door Realty writes on the sale of the mansion at 1029 South Park Street & Rhuland, which sold, and which we reported on in Sunday and Saturday's editions: "Hi Andrew, great article on the Chehil’s house. I had the privilege of being...
Sending a Letter to the Editor on our new Maritime Moment landscape photo column, Ketch Harbour dweller and Chester Back Harbour cottage resident, Jurij Senyshyn writes: "I love the Maritime Moment. What a great idea".
Opinion By Mary Clancy It seems like years since the last federal election. Then again, it seems like years since the anvil that is Covid-19 fell upon us. People are frightened. They are frightened of the killer disease that strikes without warning. They are...
Opinion By Alison Strachan LaHave Ferry - opinion on COVID-19 OH&S of ferry personnel Last Saturday, I took the LaHave ferry on a trip to Dayspring to visit friends. Like most busy summer weekends, the ferry was running "on-demand" (i.e., not on its regular...
Hubbard's resident and former NS South Shore Mulroney and Campbell MP, and prolific book writer, Peter McCreath writes to The Notebook, after reading our Saturday story noting the sons of the contractor, the legend, Jack Flemming, are now bidding on NS gov work: Peter...
Opinion By Paige MacPherson, Atlantic Director Canadian Taxpayers Federation The Yarmouth ferry service is set to gulp up $16.3 million – its largest single-year operating subsidy yet – but like last year, now it may not even set sail. With the Nova Scotia budget...
By Alison Strachan My twitter profile is A New Yorker in Nova Scotia obviously in the middle of an existential crisis. That's my story and I'm sticking to it. I'm a Permanent Resident ("PR"), in Canada since 1981. Every year I give at least one or two moments of...
Thanks to a Halifax & Nova Scotia business leader, who I shall not name, but is among the wealthiest business titans in the Atlantic - and who became a new paid reader when I offered this business person a discount Friend's Rate Notebook subscription, I am able to...
Retired Antigonish dentist Roger Porter writes on Ottawa's ban on owning semi-automatic assault rifles: Statistics from the USA, England and Wales show that the overwhelming majority of mass killings are done by handguns and air weapons. A CBC report in 2018 implied...
