Ford is worrisome, but not just for the reasons you may think
The ascent of Doug Ford has given rise to a spate of comparisons between the Ontario Premier-elect...
Read MorePosted by Richard Starr | Jun 12, 2018 | Politics |
The ascent of Doug Ford has given rise to a spate of comparisons between the Ontario Premier-elect...
Read MorePosted by Richard Starr | May 26, 2018 | Economy |
There was disappointment across the country last Sunday when the Winnipeg Jets – briefly...
Read MorePosted by Richard Starr | May 16, 2018 | Economy |
It seems to have passed unnoticed by the news media and the government spinners but the monthly...
Read MorePosted by Richard Starr | May 2, 2018 | Environment/Energy |
The national debate over expansion of Trans Mountain pipeline grew even more heated last week. As...
Read MorePosted by Richard Starr | Apr 8, 2018 | Federal Politics, Nova Scotia Politics, Politics |
Sometimes the politics of this place are mystifying. A few weeks ago, with the alarming result of...
Read MoreRICHARD STARR has had careers as a journalist, public servant, broadcaster, political staffer and freelance policy adviser. He is author of numerous newspaper and magazine articles, a former radio and TV producer and weekly newspaper editor, and the author of three non-fiction books. Starr has lived in Dartmouth for more than 30 years.