A battle of political wills is heating up in Nova Scotia over carbon taxes. And it's getting personal I'm afraid.

She ended up witnessing a criminal trial and an appeal in connection with her son's death while in police custody for public intoxication. Maybe today Halifax Regional Council will be able to support Jeannette in her fight to help people with addictions.

Apparently there's a growing trend where toys aren't just for kids anymore. And I can relate to looking for a fun escape from all that's going on around us.

Visiting those snot-nosed cousins and going to work when you're sick. Not part of the plan if you want to spread cheer and not a virus this holiday season.

A research group says one on forty Nova Scotians are currently infected with the COVID virus, labelling it as a "severe" exposure level. And there's a recent SaltWire editorial that points out a convenient cover up, something I can endorse.

Sometimes we just have to take a different seat to learn a different perspective.

If you've ever been on a slippery road with all season tires, you probably have an opinion about snow tires. But some are asking if they should be mandatory.

I've been watching stand up comedy since I was a kid. And it feels like we've started to get back to understanding that we can all vote with our wallets and our attention when it comes to what we find funny versus what we think is offensive.

We've come a long way in our understanding of pathogens, bacteria and viruses in the last few years. But when there are people dying of preventable diseases, it's heartbreaking. And no, this is not about COVID.

It was a big ask on the same day an injured homeless man was picked up from the middle of a downtown Halifax street. And maybe it can help end the jurisdictional finger pointing.