‘Every small piece makes a difference’: Thousands of healthy food packs to be distributed to Nova Scotia children
A child in a day camp program at St. Paul’s Family Resources Institute in Spryfield enjoying one of the items in the After the Bell …
A new start on an old farm
Amanda Pearson and her family are bringing life back to an old Pictou County farmstead. – Aaron Beswick On Tuesday the Pearsons sat on their …
Acadian Cod with Egg Sauce
Recipe submitted by: C. Theriault from Annapolis Royal, NSPrep time: 1 hr plus overnight soaking timeNumber of servings: 4Ingredients1-1/2 lbs salt cod bits 2 cups milk 4-1/2 tbsp flour …
An old lobsterman reflects on 65 years of fishing
Great piece in The Coast Guard (Shelburne County).
Annapolis Valley farmers scrambling for water during dry summer
Sprinklers water strawberry plants being grown in Lakeville. Drought conditions have farmers scrambling to find water. (Paul Palmeter/CBC) Drought: it’s a dirty word in a …
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Baked Halibut – Yarmouth Style
Recipe submitted by: Margaret from Lindsay, ONPrep time: Roughly 1 hourNumber of servings: 6-8Ingredients1-1/2 lbs. halibut (1 piece, preferably the tail) 1 small onion 2 bay leaves A roux …
Berry producers face potential losses due to COVID-19 issues
Strawberry producer Curtis Millen says some of his strawberries may not get picked this year because he didn’t get as many seasonal foreign workers this …
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Big Spruce Brewing Takes N.S. Gov’t To Task
This is an open letter by the owner of Big Spruce Brewing to the provincial government, pointing out how a variety of backwards laws and …
Brewers say new NSLC policy could set ‘dangerous precedent’ in Canadian beer market
Brian Titus, vice-president of the Craft Brewers Association of Nova Scotia, says the policy change is unfair for smaller brewers. (CBC) Brewers across Nova Scotia …
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Cash donations help the food bank far more than food!
I was surprised to learn the other day that giving food donations to the food bank is the least efficient form of helping them out. …
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