Price increases likely to change food-buying habits in 2022
by Brandon Mayer, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter
A recent survey published by the Agri-Food Analytics Lab at Dalhousie University is suggesting that Canadians will be...
Wealthy Women
by Sarah Chisholm,
Financial Advisor & Partner, O’Farrell Financial Services
Everyone knows a wealthy woman. She is inspirational, in control of her finances, has a...
Something to “Crow” about!
by John Baldwin
A beautiful sunny, but cold, day has brought a few different faces, or should I say birds' beaks, into the garden at...
Solidarity with the Ukrainian people
Sometimes, you just have to stand with people in situations that are unacceptable. The invasion of Ukraine by Putin’s military forces is such a...
Dodging A Solar Bullet
by Gary Boyle -
The Backyard Astronomer
For the most part, this past February 15 seemed like any ordinary day. We recognized Flag Day, as...
When is an “Upside Down” Bird – Not!?
by John Baldwin
The extremely cold weather has lasted for too long now, and caused a few birds to rethink their feeding procedures, whilst competing...
The Eve of Destruction
by Peter Johnson
The 'Freedom Convoy' began its occupation of the Nation's Capital on January 28. The people who have had to tolerate these 'liberators'...
Falling in love at 55
by Caroline Medwell
I took up curling at the age of 55. My last child was heading off to university, and life as an empty...
A very rare bird sighting
by John Baldwin
In my recent articles, I have tried to highlight the more unusual birds that stop-over for the winter, particularly the Robins who,...
The Truckers Freedom
by William Van Dam
I read the Green Party statement on the Freedom Convoy in the NGT Feb 9/22 pg. 15 edition and was dismayed...