Updated income numbers change the poverty story
A few months ago the McNeil government’s reputation took a hit with news that while child poverty...
Read MorePosted by Richard Starr | Aug 6, 2019 | Updates |
A few months ago the McNeil government’s reputation took a hit with news that while child poverty...
Read MorePosted by Richard Starr | Jul 16, 2019 | Politics |
The annual premiers’ conference, hogging much of last week’s national political spotlight, came...
Read MorePosted by Richard Starr | Jul 9, 2019 | Health Care |
The headline that caught my eye – “Hip, knee replacements spike in Atlantic Canada”- looked...
Read MorePosted by Richard Starr | Jun 21, 2019 | Nova Scotia Politics, Politics |
With the usual caveat against reading too much into a by-election, there is a lot to ponder in the...
Read MorePosted by Richard Starr | Jun 14, 2019 | Reviews |
Nearly six years after the horrendous oil train derailment and explosion in the Quebec town of...
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RICHARD 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.
