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Municipal politics 101: What you need to know before you run for local government
7+ hour, 27+ min ago (1780+ words) As you know, I've been working on a series where I intend to interview every mayor (and warden) across Nova Scotia. So far, we have published five interviews, which you can read here. The most recent of those interviews was…...
The Albertan independence referendum is the wedge for the Trump regime's desire to annex Canada
2+ week, 1+ day ago (1746+ words) Referendum of jurisdictional succession and independence are always suspect. They're just too easily influenced by outside interests. It's impossible to have a fair vote when a foreign military is occupying a territory. The 1938 Austrian Anschluss referendum set the example. The…...
Bill 12 misses the real cost crisis in Nova Scotia universities
3+ week, 7+ hour ago (824+ words) Nova Scotia's Bill 12, An Act Respecting Advanced Education and Research, received Royal Assent on March 26, 2025. The legislation is supposed to improve sustainability and accountability in post-secondary education. These goals are reasonable. Universities are public institutions, and Nova Scotians deserve confidence…...
'This is a climate emergency situation': Halifax council approves continuing water distribution for residents with wells
5+ mon, 1+ day ago (41+ words) Suzanne Rent covers City Hall, contributes to Morning File, and more. Nova Scotia's independent, adversarial news site As drought continues, current program will extend beyond September. Suzanne Rent covers City Hall, contributes to Morning File, and more. More by Suzanne…...