News 1. Work-related deaths nearly double in Nova Scotia Yesterday, the Workers’ Compensation Board of Nova Scotia released numbers on work-related injuries or deaths. The big item: the number of people who either died at work or from work-related illnesses nearly doubled last year, from 21 to 40. Some of these deaths are the result […]
Two Four: Morning File, Saturday, May 20, 2017
1. Happy Black People Zoo Day! When my mother was a little girl in Port of Spain, Trinidad, before Independence, May 24th was still known as Empire Day. On that day, the schoolchildren got out early to march in front of the white colonial officials. Waving Union Jack flags, the children, descendants of people enslaved […]