Was the Great Pyramid the tallest building until the Eiffel Tower?
A new book by a famous historian makes a claim that doesn't seem entirely accurate.
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- Jun 11, 2022
Joe Biden is the most unpopular president in 80 years
Joe Biden is officially the most unpopular president in modern history. He even has a lower approval rating than Donald Trump currently does
- May 25, 2022
PETA says urban horse stables like Halifax Lancers lack ethics
Horse experts say grass grazing is essential to their wellbeing. The Lancers are only outside for a few hours in a dirt pasture.
- May 24, 2022
Why isn't anything done about gun violence?
Only a couple of senators stand in the way of stricter gun control. Joe Manchin is unwilling to change the filibuster rules.
- May 20, 2022
“Let the states decide” coming from states dependent on the federal government
States that are trying to ban abortion are the states that are most economically dependent on the federal government.
- May 19, 2022
The worst election in history
One election over 100 years ago in Alberta is the most unrepresentative result ever.
- May 18, 2022
Some countries are too cheap to solve climate change
In a time which requires unprecedented ambition to deal with potentially catastrophic problems, Canada's fiscal conservatism is off the rail
- May 16, 2022
The best & worst places for COVID
There is a huge variance in deaths from COVID across North America. Which places were best and which places were worst?
- May 13, 2022
As conservative unity falters federally, is Nova Scotia next?
New conservative parties are polling high all over the country. Is Nova Scotia next? MLA John A. MacDonald gives his take.
- May 1, 2022
Poorer people increasingly aren't saving for retirement
RRSPs and pension plans are increasingly uncommon among poor people.
- Apr 30, 2022
Halifax's competitor for the fastest-growing area in Atlantic Canada
Halifax may have been the only area in Nova Scotia to show double digit population growth over the last few censuses, but that longstanding
- Apr 29, 2022
"The Bank of Canada will increase rates within a year,” says TD financial analyst
Canada's recently announced annual inflation rate of 4.4 per cent may be a cause of concern for Canadians barely making ends meet. And altho
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