COVID Update: Pandemic to worsen before getting better
It has become a familiar story. Once again, Canada’s COVID-19 cases and deaths are rising faster...
Read MorePosted by Richard Starr | Dec 5, 2020 | Health Care, Updates |
It has become a familiar story. Once again, Canada’s COVID-19 cases and deaths are rising faster...
Read MorePosted by Richard Starr | Nov 6, 2020 | Health Care, Updates |
We’ve seen this before. As reported here in June, the intense media focus on pandemic politics in...
Read MorePosted by Richard Starr | Jun 5, 2020 | Updates |
Given the justified loathing that Trump arouses in most Canadians, it comes as no surprise that a...
Read MorePosted by Richard Starr | May 5, 2020 | Health Care, Updates |
My entry in mid-April 11 put forward the proposition that the following couple of weeks would tell...
Read MorePosted by Richard Starr | Feb 25, 2020 | Economy, Poverty and Wealth, Updates |
Just in time for the self-congratulatory rhetoric of the provincial budget, Statistics Canada...
Read MorePosted by Richard Starr | Oct 3, 2019 | Health Care, Updates |
The first question period of the fall session of the Nova Scotia legislature began with a familiar...
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.