Clarification about market The following important information has been brought to my attention concerning Charlottetown’s downtown farmer’s market. This information came to me after I had a letter in the Guardian (Don’t cheer for market location, ...

Re: U.K. reversal of hormone therapy, puberty blockers for youth call N.S. rules into question, May 10 The article called into question the validity of providing gender affirming care to youth in Nova Scotia, with particular reference to the ...

For months now the senior leadership of the Canadian military has been bemoaning the crippling shortfall of personnel in the ranks. Before a parliamentary committee last year, Gen. Wayne Eyre, the chief of the defence staff,  acknowledged that there ...

Michael de Adder's cartoon for May 14, 2024.

By Tamara Lorincz The latest defence policy update and federal budget recklessly put Canada on a warpath. They prioritize investments in weapons production over peacekeeping and the use of armed force over diplomacy. On April 8, at the Canadian Armed ...

Although they only had to come from across town, they started arriving on Sunday. By mid-Monday, a couple of dozen people — many of them wearing the distinctly patterned black-and-white Palestinian keffiyeh, others the masks that have become symbolic ...

Last week, a despairing reader asked me if the solution to the ‘Middle East Problem’ might be to throw money at it: just buy the Palestinians out. Offer every Palestinian in the Israeli-occupied territories enough money to settle somewhere else, and ...

While most Nova Scotians and businesses are familiar with the rights and privileges of service dog teams, there are still establishments that lack this knowledge resulting in the violations of the rights of the Service Dog Act and Discrimination ...

It seems that wherever I go these days, people are having conversations about the increased cost of living and how expensive it is just to buy day-to-day necessities.  While many of us are feeling the impact of higher prices, most people are still ...

My tribute to Rex Murphy, who succumbed to the dreadful disease called cancer, that is rampant in this province and all over the world. Rex was born in rural Newfoundland and Labrador and, in my humble opinion, never forgot his roots or our reason ...