People of colour have to come up with coping strategies when it comes to racism and intolerant behaviour in health care. Dr. Robyn MacQuarrie is president of Doctors Nova Scotia and she says we need to do a better job of calling out those kinds of actions and words.

We're not at a record high, but experts are telling us to brace for another increase at the pumps. George Murphy with Consumer Group for Fair Gas Prices explains where his price prognostication began and what you can do to affect how much you pay.

Jay Aaron Roy doesn't believe everyone who is trans should be expected to be an advocate. But the Sackville business owner does believe Elliot Page's decision to come out as a trans man is helping us all have the conversation about gender and sexuality.

One year into the pandemic and Nova Scotia nurses are exhausted and concerned. Nova Scotia Nurses Union President Janet Hazelton tells us what lessons should we take from them.

A new terminology is being used to describe the loss of journalism in some communities in the digital age. Senior Managing Editor Steve Bartlett discusses news deserts and the value of having people dedicated to telling stories on the SaltWire Network.

A global pandemic may have scuttled live performances in the wide world over but that can't stop Canada's #1 touring comedian from doing what he does best. Ron James assumes people aren't sure if these days are the beginning of the end or the end of the beginning.

COVID-19 was declared a world-wide pandemic one year ago today, March 11th. Infectious disease expert Dr. Lisa Barrett has become a familiar face in the media since then providing us with guidance, direction and reassurance. The public health expert describes the past, present and future dealings with COVID-19.

Nova Scotia has prioritized First Nations people for COVID-19 vaccinations. But not all Mi'kmaq are being treated the same, depending on where they live. And Derek Lewis thinks that should change.

Nova Scotia's Government is implementing 64 recommendations made to improve the Emergency Medical Services in the province. What does the union representing 1,100 paramedics say now that the Fitch Report has been released after 15 months?

The pandemic has disproportionately affected women in the workforce. Would fixed date elections make any difference in achieving gender parity and community representation in government?