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What Rural Nova Scotia Reveals About Right-Wing PopulismThe rise of right-wing populism in rural Nova Scotia is easiest to understand close to the ground. It is visible in conversations about fuel, fishing licences,…Cape Breton Farmers Are Embracing Agritourism to Weather Rising CostsThe rocky headlands and rolling pastures of Cape Breton Island have always demanded a certain stubbornness from the people who work them. Today, that…Sydney tar ponds: Cape Breton's unfinished environmental reckoningTwo decades ago, governments in Ottawa and Nova Scotia committed to erasing one of the most notorious industrial scars in Canadian history. The Sydney tar…Inshore harvesters brace for changes as Fisheries Act review advancesFor generations, the rhythm of life in places like Glace Bay, Petit-de-Grat, and Canso has been set by the tides and the turning of seasons. Inshore harvesters…Bet On Live Craps With A Clearer View Of Online PlayLive craps brings the atmosphere of a casino table into a browser, with a streamed dealer, real-time bets, and a layout designed to resemble the familiar felt.…Spin and win scratch cards for Australian casino playersSpin-and-win scratch cards combine the instant reveal of a scratch ticket with the anticipation of a digital casino game. A player selects a card, scratches or…Cape Breton Youth Outmigration Is Slowing, But The Alarm RemainsNew population and mobility data suggest that fewer young people are leaving Cape Breton than in the years before the pandemic. That change matters in a region…The Hidden Cost Of Long COVID For Cape Breton Healthcare WorkersFor Cape Breton’s nurses, paramedics, cleaners, personal care workers, ward clerks and allied health professionals, the pandemic did not end when emergency…How Cape Breton's Celtic music scene is navigating the streaming eraCape Breton Island has long been celebrated as one of the most concentrated reservoirs of Celtic music anywhere in the world. From kitchen parties in Mabou to…Rural Nova Scotia's mental health crisis deepens amid ER closuresAcross the rolling countryside and along the rugged shoreline of Cape Breton, emergency departments that once operated around the clock now post simple notices…