Basketball has changed in the past 40 years – but has it changed for the better? (Part 2)
For me, the biggest issue is how the 3-point line has changed the game.
Basketball has changed in the past 40 years – but has it changed for the better? (Part 1)
I love basketball and have loved it for a long time. Although never particularly gifted athletically, I played in high school, I played senior men’s, and I played a lot of pick-up.
Property assessment and taxation reform: The Real Property Tax Act
In addition to the Assessment Act, this is the other piece of NB legislation that has to change in any systemic reform
Liberation in growing older
There is liberation in growing older – true in many ways, as I’m sure those of a certain age would agree
Why “lowered tax rate” isn’t the right headline
They’ve lowered the tax rate for 2025! Yay? Not so fast.
Property assessment and taxation reform: The Assessment Act
In over 50 years, at no time did the government ever amend or re-write the Act in contemplation of changes in market conditions like the ones we’ve seen here in NB since 2021.
Property assessment and taxation reform: Backgrounder
Fundamentally, though, there are four main areas that any new system absolutely must address for it to improve...
Our wood stove: Keep the home fire burning?
You need four things to get through a New Brunswick winter: a snowblower, a generator (the more wattage, the better, so it can run your whole house), a 4-wheel drive, and a wood stove.
