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MacPolitics: Retired STFX prof Dr. Gary Brooks Election Night Nibbles for NS provincial Election
MacPolitics: A Tory is A Tory Is A Tory – NS PC Leader Tim Houston Has Distanced Himself from Conservative Party of Canada
MacPolitics: Tim Houston’s Platform Does Not Call For Universal MSI Coverage Of Anti-HIV Drug – That’s a Shame
MacPolitics: Liberal Party Commits to More Highway Twinning
Collaborative Community Health Care: More Than 50 Years Of Doing It In Halifax’s North End
Jim David: My Take: ‘Hali Deli’, Halifax’s Old World Delicatessen
Saturday Edition, Below
MacPolitics: Party Leaders’ Debate Shows Philosophical Differences On Housing, Healthcare
MacPolitics: Liberals Charge Susan Corkum-Greek Campaign With Vote Buying
MacPolitics: Peter Zwicker In His Own Words As Liberals Accuse Lunenburg Tory Candidate Of Vote Buying
MacPolitics: ‘Can I Have Your Vote For A Pint Of Dark Rum, A Load Of Gravel?’
MQO Poll: Majority Favours Tim Houston, PCs Lead Everywhere
MacPolitics: Poll Shows Nova Scotia PCs Extend Lead At Halfway Mark Of Campaign
Chender Reaffirms Support for Small, Local Businesses; Promises To Reduce Business Taxes
MacPolitics: Houston Tories Claim NDP’s Lisa Lachance ‘Double-Dipping’ By Collecting $1.1M From Ottawa
MacPolitics: NDP Points Out Tory Candidate’s Company Received Millions To Build Housing For Seniors
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To Be Filed
Podcast With Jordi Morgan & An Encore With Dan O’Connor
Apr 13, 2018 | To Be Filed
Karen Casey Says No To Loblaw Wine Sales
Mar 2, 2018 | To Be Filed
One Last Final Word On Panhandler Wray…
Feb 16, 2018 | To Be Filed
A Tourist In My Own City: A Visit to The AGNS
Feb 9, 2018 | To Be Filed
Making Award-Winning Vodka & Gin In Arisaig
Dec 29, 2017 | To Be Filed
Eric Grant: The Ultimate Hali-Famous Barkeep
Dec 22, 2017 | To Be Filed
Hali-famous barkeep Eric Grant died the other week following a brief cancer illness.
Chester Chatter: Piers Baker Makes A Splashy Front Cover
Nov 24, 2017 | To Be Filed
Chester Chatter: Piers Baker Makes A Splashy Front Page Mag Cover.
A Tourist In my Own City: A Visit To The Army Museum
Nov 10, 2017 | To Be Filed
A broad overview of war – static museum displays or written histories – can teach about events but oftentimes cannot touch the heart, and Kevin Robins is all about the heart: the heartbreaking stories of war, the bravery, the camaraderie and the sometimes soul-crushing impact of war.
Dartmouth Crossing Need Not Worry About Commercial Park At Airport – Carter
Nov 10, 2017 | To Be Filed
Joyce Carter, CEO of the Halifax International Airport Authority, says the Dartmouth Crossing centre need not worry about the proposed 17-acre commercial park on airport lands.
Yarmouth Mansion Has Titanic Connection
Oct 6, 2017 | To Be Filed
A 124-year-old bed and breakfast mansion near an RV campground overlooking Darlings Lake on the outskirts of Yarmouth reports brisk business from the Yarmouth-Portland, U.S. ferry this past summer.
The mansion comes with a colourful maritime history, too. Its builder in 1912 warned a friend to retire with ‘flying colours’ and not take command of the ill-fated passenger vessel, Titanic.
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