There are significant affordability and accessibility issues hindering the widespread adoption of electric vehicles in Canada, and addressing these challenges is crucial for our nation’s transition to sustainable transportation, particularly in ...

My mother, Lily, was a natural, feminine woman, passionate in her beliefs and eager to instruct me in her ways. Her advice still echoes in me today. #1: Look after yourself first and you will be able to look after someone else. #2: Take a few ...

When I learned about the passing of Mary Campbell, I was shocked. Mary was the epitome of what journalism should look like and she was always digging for the truth. Her hard work and her thorough investigative abilities at the Cape Breton Spectator ...

Some time ago, and to my knowledge with relatively little fanfare, Energy and Technology Minister Andrew Parsons announced that the provincial government was releasing 1.66 million hectares of land across the island for potential wind energy ...

An open letter sent to Minister Gerry Byrne and Premier Andrew Furey: Recently, the federal government has reduced funding to the province for the Supported Employment Program and, as a result, there will be cuts in funding to agencies across the ...

“Just like this year, last year the heat wave extended from parts of India to Bangladesh and Myanmar, and all the way to Thailand. This year it went further east, into the Philippines. So, it's the same pattern,” said  Prof. Krishna AchutaRao of the ...

Mother’s Day and the Stanley Cup Playoffs are two springtime events that, for me, are forever and inexorably linked, as odd a connection as that may appear at first glance, or first read, as it were. They are not the only familial connections I ...

Politicians engaged in name-calling It is more than disturbing when our elected officials turn on their constituents and call them names, such as NIMBY (Not in my backyard) people. This label is given to people who are concerned that proposed methods ...

The first day of May marked National Physicans’ Day — a day to honour the hard work, care and dedication of physicians across the country and here on P.E.I. As he often does on days that recognize important leaders in our community, P.E.I. Premier ...

Re: ‘CBRM and Halifax average assessment values re-visited,’ Cape Breton Post letter to the editor, April 25. I would like to thank Malcolm Gillis, retired Cape Breton Regional Municipality senior administration official, for his reply above to my ...