Submitted by
Deb Armstrong

By Melanie Mathieson
Gardening Guru

Last week the 2013-14 federal budget document was presented to parliament. I was not impressed by the budget, and while my staff and I are still studying the document we have already found many items that will hurt families and businesses and that we will oppose. Let me highlight some of them here.

By Gary Sliworsky
OMAFRA Rep.

Following is part 2 of an article on using peas from Ron Lackey, Feed Ingredients and By-products Feeding Specialist, OMAF and MRA.

By Al Lowe
Contributor

Surely everyone knows these friendly little squirrels with their stripped backs and winning ways.

Since being elected, one of the most common concerns I have heard from people from across the riding is the high price of auto insurance.

Letter to the Editor,
I've been listening to t.v. and all you hear is how the US Supreme Court is going to rule in the gay marriage situation.

I have a pink tie. I have a pink dress shirt. I’ll be wearing them on April 10. It is Pink Day. It is “the International day against bullying”, discrimination, homophobia and transphobia in schools and communities across our country.

It began as a simple gesture at Central Kings High School in Cambridge, Nova Scotia. A freshman student wore a pink polo shirt to school on his first day of class. School bullies verbally abused him for his choice of colours.

T-shirts one day, parkas the next!
You don't have to be crazy to live here, but sometimes it helps!

Coming right on the heels of last week's announcement that Record had won a provincial newspaper award was word of another honour last Wednesday.