The so-called Godfather of Cape Breton left behind an estate valued at $1,417,664.81, with news that the mysterious contents of an Ottawa safety deposit box have yet to be revealed.
But not to worry, three of Allan J. MacEachen’s closest Liberal hack friends, co-executors of his will, are determined to sort it all out in the end.
Attempted garbage mogul Stephen Mader and his wiferoo Noreen are having a damn hard time finding stable housing these days.
A recent piece in the Chronicle Herald noted fire drove them out of a 5,000 square foot Chester “summer residence” they’ve been renting in the early morning hours of June 3.
Although the CRTC hasn’t yet approved NewCap’s proposal to buy Hector Broadcasting and its two New Glasgow radio stations, nobody really thinks there’s a chance the broadcasting regulator will block the sale.
You might well have heard the story before. Its details tend to stick with you.
While grieving the death of her 21-year-old daughter following a car crash in 2015, Jennifer Holleman of Yarmouth came across a voice memo her daughter recorded on her cellphone.
It's that even-type number year again when people in such uncomplicated lands as Nova Scotia get to hang in front of oversized hi-def television screens in effort to pretend they’re soccer fans.
I wish to express my unwavering support for the dairy farmers of Canada, along with my utter disdain for the TPP agreement that would allow the Americans to dump their hormone-laden milk in Canada.
Sources say the most powerful Roman Catholic in Nova Scotia by a country mile — the Most Reverend Anthony Mancini, Archbishop of Halifax-Yarmouth — couldn’t be more disappointed in how far the Roman Catholic premier of Nova Scotia, Stephen McNeil, has fallen from his Catholic roots.
As chair of the Nova Scotia Boxing Authority — recently renamed the Combat Sports Authority — Mickey MacDonald is used to arranging fights. And there was also that time he punched the future prime minister in the face.
The so-called Godfather of Cape Breton left behind an estate valued at $1,417,664.81, with news that the mysterious contents of an Ottawa safety deposit box have yet to be revealed.
The request comes with no beating around the bush whatsoever. It was matter- of-fact, really. This lady doesn’t screw around. Why should she? It’s National Indigenous Peoples Day, after all.
I can tell you with reasonable certainty that I heard and knew of Don Cherry before the average sports fan had ever heard of him. A mistake of geography.
The back page Frank cartoon has been one of my favourite parts of the magazine, way back to when it used to be a two-page black-and-white feature. But the cartoon in Frank 794 confuses me.
It's about 8:00 on Thursday evening, June 21, leading up to Frankland deadline day.
Just back after stepping out for an invigorating smoke break. The message light is flashing on the Bunker Batphone. Who could it be? Could be anyone, really.
The so-called Godfather of Cape Breton left behind an estate valued at $1,417,664.81, with news that the mysterious contents of an Ottawa safety deposit box have yet to be revealed.
He lost in his bid to replace former Conservative leader Jamie Baillie in the Cumberland South byelection to Baillie’s fellow Tory, Tory Rushton, and he also doesn’t have a civvy job to go back to.
Jessica Hatt says she'll take her fight to get back into her Glooscap (Pesikitk) First Nations Reserve convenience store all the way to the Supreme Court if she has to.
Here’s who you wouldn’t want to be: the NSLC cashier who handed the $100 gift card to the woman who paid $31,000 for a bottle of single malt scotch last week.
They thought of themselves as the Three Musketeers. Three teenage girls working the Hollis Street stroll in the mid 1980s. Two of them were murdered more than 30 years ago. I’ve got the other one on the phone with me right now.
A couple of Sundays ago, on my way to a Scotia Festival concert at the Dal Arts Centre, I encountered a constant stream of cyclists on University Avenue that stopped me from crossing that street for around 10 minutes.
Mount Saint Vincent University obviously acted appropriately when it chose not to interfere with the decision by its history department to name assistant prof Martha Walls to teach a course on the history of aboriginal residential schools that she herself has developed.
You might well have heard the story before. Its details tend to stick with you.
While grieving the death of her 21-year-old daughter following a car crash in 2015, Jennifer Holleman of Yarmouth came across a voice memo her daughter recorded on her cellphone.
Although the CRTC hasn’t yet approved NewCap’s proposal to buy Hector Broadcasting and its two New Glasgow radio stations, nobody really thinks there’s a chance the broadcasting regulator will block the sale.
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