Do you want to pay tolls to pay for twinning a portion of Highway 107? The Liberal government has already ranked imposing tolls on a twinning 107 as one of the most attractive of the eight highway twinning projects around the province.
Your opportunity to let the Liberal government what you think about paying tolls is about to end. The article below is scheduled to appear in the March 2017 issue of the Cooperator. But because of the rapidly closing window to comment, we are publishing this article now on the Cooperator’s Facebook page and the Cooperator’s website.
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One of Musquodoboit Harbour’s most well-known markers, the Irving Gas Station sign, is gone, along with the station’s gas pumps, although the repair shop will stay open for business.
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What would you do if someone handed you $150 and told you to take it and go out and do something good for your community?
“I got a call to stop by the bank,” said Taylor Keizer of Musquodoboit Harbour. “I walk in, and they tell me RBC is celebrating Canada’s 150th birthday by giving young people $150 to improve their communities.” 
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Why did you become a volunteer firefighter? That’s a question we ask quite often around the fire hall, and there are a variety of answers, depending on who you’re talking with at the time. But the theme that runs through most of the conversations around this topic is volunteers like devoting time to their community and helping their neighbours in a time of need.
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By Richard Bell
MLA Lenore Zann will be speaking at the Halifax rally on January 21st in support of the Women’s March on Washington. The following is an edited version of our conversation with Zann two weeks before the rally.
“I had originally toyed with idea of going down to Washington, taking a bus with other Canadian women and taking part in the march. But when I heard there was going to be a rally in Halifax, I was happy to be able to be with my sisters here in Nova Scotia.
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