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“Cottage Industry: Annapolis Valley, the “eastern attraction”” Surging prices, bidding wars, blind offers—the search for seasonal real estate has become a battlefield. Tales from 10 of Canada’s hottest vacation towns. In the July issue of Maclean’s, and each week here online, recent buyers divulge what they had to do to acquire the cottages of their…
“How three sisters (and their mom) tried to swindle the CRA out of millions” When Angela MacDonald self-published Juliette & John: The Perfect Recipe in 2014, she marketed the cookbook as a delightful slice of culturally diverse Cape Breton. Angela was inspired by the culinary traditions of her Lebanese and Italian grandparents (the titular Juliette…
“This family left their Toronto bungalow for rural Nova Scotia” Nevena Nikolich and Tim Cathcart traded in their urban life to live among the forests and trees outside of Halifax The buyers Nevena Nikolich, a 50-year-old education-credential evaluator; Tim Cathcart, a 50-year-old former electrical engineering technologist and stay-at-home dad; sons Thomas, who’s 14, and Lukas, who’s…
“#The Indigenous grandmothers who stopped a pipeline” Plans to flush out salt caverns for gas storage hit a wall of Mi’kmaq grandmothers Cheryl Maloney’s eyes glossed over with tears as she stood near the bank of the Stewiacke River in the middle of Nova Scotia. The news was finally sinking in. Behind her, about 100…
“#Nova Scotia proves an unhappy test run for the Liberals” Stephen Maher: A front-running candidate with a big polling advantage lost during a summer pandemic election. It should give Justin Trudeau pause. Tim Houston’s upset victory in the Nova Scotia election on Tuesday night might be giving the federal Liberals reason to wonder if they…
“#Community buy-in critical to Nova Scotia’s ‘magnificent’ handling of pandemic” On Nov. 22, Dr. Lisa Barrett was standing in a closed nightclub in Halifax at the province’s first rapid testing pop-up site (also believed to be the first in Canada). Barrett, an infectious diseases researcher at Dalhousie University, and her colleagues “went out to test…
“#A feel-good moment for the Nova Scotia lobster fishery” Image of the Week: The fireworks around ‘Dumping Day’ were the type you’re actually glad to see Without being presumptuous, it’s fair to assume that, over the past two months, many Nova Scotia fishers have resented being lumped in with some of their counterparts in Lobster…
“#Mi’kmaq fishers won at the Supreme Court. But they’re still fighting for their livelihoods.” The wharf at Saulnierville, where Mi’kmaq and non-Indigenous fishers clashed this summer (Photograph by Aaron McKenzie Fraser) When Michael Sack, chief of Nova Scotia’s Sipekne’katik First Nation, handed out Mi’kmaq lobster licences to fishers on Sept. 17, the first tags went…
“#Black Nova Scotians face one less barrier when making claims to their own land” Black people who moved to Canada in the 1800s were promised land in Nova Scotia in exchange for staying loyal to the British crown. Instead, the province granted informal licences to live on the land, not own it. Twenty years ago,…