People with mental illness fill Canada’s prisons. Their conditions often go untreated. But if a relative is a veteran, there's a chance they might get help. Or there was a chance until Tuesday....
Beaches are complex, dynamic, fragile systems that protect coastlines from storm damage, support wildlife, and offer recreational pleasures. They are imperilled when road builders with no scientific expertise in beach management muck about with excavators....
"They are proceeding with the road repaving project in ignorance of the dynamics of the beach and dunes and therefore are putting the system at risk."...
How many children will develop asthma, COPD, cancer, or cardio-vascular disease because council forced their parents’ second-hand smoke back inside their homes, where it really can cause disease....
Five wheelchair activists have won their case against the province's discriminatory administration of Food Safety Regulations, but their 770-day trek illustrates what's wrong with Nova Scotia's torpid, ineffectual Human Rights Commission...
As of Tuesday, particulate matter associated with smoke from BC forest fires covered the Atlantic Provinces, and extended well into the North Atlantic. ...
Today’s Morning File led off with a victory lap in which Editor Tim Bousquet proclaimed that, “as I predicted, [the Tuft's Cove spill] was much larger than originally reported.” I call B.S....
Brian Ward, managing editor of the Halifax Chronicle Herald, has asked me to correct two statements about reporter Andrew Rankin in my August 2 post about the fatal prom night car accident in Leitches Creek. Here are his complaints, my response, and responses from the Laffin Family,...
"There was no sign, I don't know why you think there was" "Dude, the sign is literally RIGHT BACK THERE"...
After weeks of silence, Police Chief Peter McIsaac excoriates news media over the Leitches Creek accident....