De Adder gets the treatment
Cartoonist has met the enemy and he is us The social media scolds bagged some big game last week, extractingContinue Reading
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Exxon’s criminal negligence: lock’em up
Propagandists for ExxonMobil were almost certainly a factor in Canada’s poor record of fighting climate change. The figure shows thatContinue Reading
Doctor-less down, hospital up
(Updated post. Please see correction below.) December is off to a good start for the Nova Scotia Health Authority. ThisContinue Reading
How to boost sales of illegal painkillers
Predictably, the number of Nova Scotians in need of a family doctor hit a new high as of Nov. 1.Continue Reading
Crucial transformation coming to Halifax Infirmary site
The $2-billion cost of revitalizing Nova Scotia’s most important medical centre, and the debate over the public-private-partnership (P3) approach toContinue Reading
Doctor-shortage: Eastern Zone feeling better
As of the first of this month 58,046 (6.3%) Nova Scotians were in search of doctor. That’s an increase ofContinue Reading
The easy, low-cost way to catch stoned drivers
It’s amazing to see how much effort and money is going into preparation for next Wednesday, when pot becomes legalContinue Reading
Don’t go down that rabbit hole
Mehta fiasco common but avoidable Conversations between fair-minded people about Rick Mehta tend to begin with something like: “IContinue Reading
Bad environment = bad economy
Intern proves planet always survives, economy not so much Surrounded by fire, wind and floods, world leaders are stepping upContinue Reading
Call 1-800-LIBEL
Legal advice for ex-prof Rick Mehta Two scary libel lawyers recommended Acadia should put up or pay up I’MContinue Reading
