Kelly Mitchell Commentary She was our miracle. After six years of infertility, IVF and multiple miscarriages, we adopted Aidaen from Atlanta, Georgia, U.S., at seven days old. She was our only daughter, my parents’ only grandchild, and an angel that ...

Bruce MacKinnon's cartoon for May 3, 2024.

Cheers to the Cooper Institute in Charlottetown for its tireless work advocating for vulnerable P.E.I. residents, including temporary foreign workers like Lude Meng. In a series about Meng’s efforts to obtain an open work permit after she was ...

Re: ‘Victoria County on hunt for new building,’ Cape Breton Post, April 4. The above story discusses Victoria County municipality's intent to have architects plan a new administrative facility to replace the former Victoria County courthouse. In the ...

Re: ‘Bylaw change sought for supportive housing,’ Cape Breton Post, April 24. I write to you as the CEO of Breton Ability Centre in full support of the above article discussing the Cape Breton Regional Municipality's (CBRM) willingness to amend ...

Fire risk increases just before the leaves come out

Much debate continues to greet the latest statistics indicating Canada’s productivity – measured as economic output generated per hour of work – has continued to decline, dramatically lagging other G7 countries. What began as a rant by pundits, has ...

Josef Filipowicz and Alex Whalen Commentary Throughout its history, Newfoundland and Labrador has ridden the population rollercoaster. Indeed, the province lost more people than it gained in 18 of the 30 years since the 1992 cod moratorium, which ...

It is clear our government does not represent the interests of the people, or nature, or even life itself. It represents the interests of corporations. Its aim is to protect the rich and powerful who benefit the most from exploitation so they can ...

“The day is cold, and dark, and dreary It rains, and the wind is never weary…” From “The Rainy Day” by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow The evergreens across the road have been rendered into shadowy versions of themselves by a bank of low fog that’s ...