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North Preston’s Finest

Op-ed: The myth of North Preston’s Finest

Op-ed: The myth of North Preston’s Finest

May 4, 2017 1 Comment

North Preston’s Finest, a term you hear a lot, but there is no evidence a gang of that name exists.

Panel tackles media bias in reports on immigrant, African Nova Scotian and Mi’kmaq communities

Panel tackles media bias in reports on immigrant, African Nova Scotian and Mi’kmaq communities

January 29, 2017

Stereotypes, ignorance and bias are very much part of the way many of Nova Scotia’s reporters tell the stories of African Nova Scotians, Mi’kmaq people and immigrants. By and large that was the consensus that emerged during a well-attended panel discussion at the University of King’s College last Friday.

Op-ed: North Preston and CBC’s not so finest

Op-ed: North Preston and CBC’s not so finest

July 22, 2016 11 Comments

The CBC wrote a story about North Preston that suggests the community is crime-infested. The residents deserve so much better.

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