It was the first chance for all of us to see and he directly from the three RCMP officers who responded to the events in Portapique that April night in 2020. And there was a lot to take away from their testimony at the Mass Casualty Commission on Monday.

An exciting moment for Halifax filmmaker and Academy Award winner Ben Proudfoot. Too bad the reaction to a bad joke referencing a 25 year old movie overshadowed everything else.

Just minutes after MLA's were met by anti-poverty protesters outside of the legislature, Nova Scotia's government issued a release on spending to help the most vulnerable. Good timing, good governance, or good luck?

For news nerds, this will be an exciting few weeks with the opening of the spring sitting of the Nova Scotia Legislature. And for people facing serious struggles in their lives, it's hard to focus on anything else.

There's so much going on that it was hard to focus on one topic today. And so goes the challenge of working from home sometimes.

There's lots of advice about how to save on gas with the high price of a fill up these days. But almost half of Canadian shoppers have never clipped a coupon to use at a grocery store. Why aren't more people couponing?

Nova Scotia has entered Phase 3 of our COVID recovery plan and many of the precautions have gone from mandatory to recommended. And with that in mind, what were those people doing who were protesting outside of Doctor Robert Strang's home?

March Break is about to end, along with the mandatory in class masking. Members of the Nova Scotia Pediatric Pandemic Advisory Group have a prescription to help ease some of the anxiety. They are also channelling the mantra of Doctor Strang as we enter the final phase out of mandatory COVID precautions.

As I'm planning to make some Irish stew and soda bread for our St. Patrick's day supper, I took a bit of a trip back in time. It stirred up some happy memories of my grandmother and her trip to Ireland.

It's still happening even with a ban on so-called "renovictions" in Nova Scotia. But when tenants are kicked out so the landlord or their family can move in, there's a glaring loophole that needs to be filled.