“There’s a lot of quiet desperation in this neighbourhood,” says Kees Zwanenburg. The priest of Holy Trinity Emmanuel church, Zwanenburg’s one of the most qualified to gauge the state of the souls who live in the north end of Dartmouth. Just a stone’s throw from the church is Victoria Road, and across that busy thoroughfare […]
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Peter Kelly’s failure of will
Ninety-one-year-old Mary Thibeault died in her mobile home in St. Petersburg, Florida, on December 7, 2004. A former motel manager, Thibeault was evidently frugal. She had saved about a half-million dollars in cash, which she had squirrelled away in bank accounts, and had acquired two tiny properties—one in her native Halifax, one in Florida—worth a […]