TO DUMP OR NOT TO DUMP.
SOME EXPERTS SAY CBRM POLLUTING OCEAN BY DUMPING SNOW IN HARBOUR The sight of snow-filled dump trucks around the Third might have some...
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PROVINCE PROPOSES TO MODERNIZE ELECTRICITY SYSTEM
New legislation introduced on February 27 to modernize Nova Scotia’s electricity system and enhance public utility regulation in the...
LOCAL MLAS OUTLINE THEIR PRIORITIES FOR SPRING LEGISLATIVE SITTING
Once again, The Third reached out to MLAs with constituencies in the Third to ask them about their priorities for the upcoming spring...
ASHIN WILFY
- Jan 26
VIEW FROM THE THIRD - JANUARY 25
AREN’T WE SUPPOSED TO BE BETTER? In a world that prides itself on progress and inclusivity, the recent surge in cyberbullying within our...
MICHELLE COFFIN
- Dec 21, 2023
VIEW FROM THE THIRD- DECEMBER 21
The festive season is upon us, and our thoughts have turned to gift-giving and spreading joy to those around us. However, amid all the...
MICHELLE COFFIN
- Dec 16, 2023
VIEW FROM THE THIRD- DECEMBER 14
Complaining, blaming, and shaming I don’t know about you, but I am really tired of listening to our municipal council complaining. Maybe...
MICHELLE COFFIN
- Nov 30, 2023
VIEW FROM THE THIRD- NOVEMBER 30
A holiday cheer to the community organizers this holiday season As the little team at The Third was putting together this week’s issue,...
MICHELLE COFFIN
- Nov 23, 2023
VIEW FROM THE THIRD- NOVEMBER 23
A pitch for downtowns as we head into the holidays The Drag needs some much-deserved love – and respect “If we don’t have a parking...
MICHELLE COFFIN
- Nov 16, 2023
VIEW FROM THE THIRD
It sometimes feels like a lifetime ago, but two times a year I am reminded about my time as a political staffer. Each fall and spring our...
MICHELLE COFFIN
- Nov 10, 2023
VIEW FROM THE THIRD
We need transparency and accountability from City Hall Why did several hundred municipal staff hold an illegal walkout two weeks ago? Why...
MICHELLE COFFIN
- Nov 1, 2023
VIEW FROM THE THIRD
Winter is coming. And that means [AW1] Christmas music will soon be playing throughout much of the Third. The holiday season will be upon...
MICHELLE COFFIN
- Sep 27, 2023
SEPTEMBER 30 MARKS THE NATIONAL DAY FOR TRUTH AND RECONCILIATION. IT IS ALSO ORANGE SHIRT DAY.
How one privileged white thirder will spend the day By Michelle Coffin The National Day for Truth and Reconciliation honours the children...
ASHIN WILFY
- Aug 24, 2023
VIEW FROM THE THIRD
When I first embarked on this journey as an associate editor for The Third, I never thought I'd find myself penning an editorial about...
ASHIN WILFY
- Aug 10, 2023
DEFINING FREEDOM
VIEW FROM THE THIRD As we gather to commemorate the 76th anniversary of India’s hard-fought independence, looking back at the remarkable...
MICHELLE COFFIN
- Jul 27, 2023
THE VIEW FROM THE THIRD
Well, I guess we should start at the beginning. When I returned ‘home’ in the fall of 2018 it didn’t take me long to notice that I had no...
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