Contributed photosThe 43 Annual Provincial Seamen’s Memorial Service will be held in Canso on Sunday, August 9 at 2 p.m. Wreaths will be placed on the memorial by federal, provincial and area council representatives in memory...
Photos by Jake BoudrotPeople in Louisdale were lined up at roadsides to give their congratulations to local graduates.
Graduates from schools in Richmond County made their way through Louisdale on June 27 before...
Photos by Jake BoudrotThese folks came prepared for the first ever Strait Area Pride March as rain threatened throughout the event and started up just as the march was concluding.
Those at...
HALIFAX: Nova Scotia's iconic Bluenose II will sail into ports and harbours around the province this summer in a unique tour fit for the times dubbed Sail Past Summer.
"Ninety-nine years ago, Captain Angus...
PORT HAWKESBURY: One little known local tradition at Royal Canadian Legion Branch 43 Port Hawkesbury is the placement of miniature Canadian Maple Leaf Flags (or on a family’s request a Union Jack) next to the gravestones of...
MULGRAVE: Eastern counties regional library (ECRL) has adapted to the current conditions in many ways, including the expansion of digital library services and the resumption and expansion of the Borrow By Mail service.
ECRL...
STRAIT AREA: For the past 14 years, communities throughout the country and around the world have honoured June 15 to raise awareness of elder abuse as a public health and human rights issue.
The...
HALIFAX: The Government of Canada announced that Nova Scotia has received more than $55 million through the federal Gas Tax Fund (GTF) for the 2020–21 fiscal year.
The GTF provides communities with funding for...
INVERNESS: The Municipality of the County of Inverness, in partnership with Develop Nova Scotia and UPLAND Planning + Design Studio, are beginning the community of Inverness Growth Management Strategy Study, with a first round of stakeholder and...