Fredicktin — In a pointless move that will ultimately help nobody, the provincial government has decided to begin forcing jurisdictions to chang...

Giving baby ‘creative’ name best predictor of them working at the mall forever
Halifax — A long-term Statistics Atlantic study that monitored 1,000 Maritime babies born in the 1980s and ’90s has revealed a trend that&...

NS parents give newborn authentic Gaelic name, doom child to lifetime in customer service hell
Halifax — Eábhlinnh Eábha Mackay came into the world with a big smile on her face and unlimited potential in life. She will also spend a conside...

Trudeau legally changes first name to ‘Joe’ to ease diplomatic relations with U.S.
Ottawa — On Tuesday Sean Spicer, the White House press secretary, flubbed the Canadian prime minister’s name, calling him “Joe”...

Girl shortens name on Facebook to ‘Sarah Leanne’ for purposes of anonymity, individuality
Saint John — Former University of New Brunswick student Sarah Richardson, 21, is one of hundreds of young women across the province who are axin...

Woodstock school’s name is ‘a philosophical lie,’ ex-teachers say
Woodstock – Calling the new name a “gross representation of existential reality,” two ex-teachers are upset over the Department of Education’s d...