HALIFAX: As public hearings into April 2020’s mass shooting and arson rampage in rural Nova Scotia are finally set to get underway after lengthy delays, some families close to the tragedy worry they won’t be heard.
AULDS COVE: Days after local MPs had to deal with incidents at their constitency offices, and just before the Prime Minister invoked the Emergencies Act, a local convoy met at the Canso Causeway to join others in...
HALIFAX: Praise was not unanimous for the provincial government’s plan to raise wages for Continuing Care Assistants (CCAs).
On Feb. 9, the province announced it is investing approximately $65 million in health authorities, long-term...
GUYSBOROUGH: There’s an old African proverb that says people without the knowledge of their past history, origin and culture is like a tree without roots, and a local municipal councillor says she’s glad people are opening their...
STRAIT AREA: The regional executive director for the Strait Regional Centre for Education (SRCE) says they have had a successful transition back to in-person learning after an extended winter break, and a week of at-home learning to...
ANTIGONISH: The Mayor of the Town of Antigonish and Warden of the Municipality of Antigonish County are happy that plans for a proposed rate increase have changed.
Nova Scotia Power (NSP) proposed a plan...
POINT TUPPER: The owners, union, former employees, and residents are remembering the 40th anniversary of the explosion at the mill which claimed five lives and injured seven.
At approximately 1:40 p.m. on Feb. 8,...
ARISAIG: An Antigonish County man says it feels good to finally be getting his entire life back, and he will once again be helpful, something he wasn’t able to while he fought through a mysterious illness.
PORT HAWKESBURY: A Port Hawkesbury woman raising funds for a new prosthetic leg says she wants nothing more than a normal, full life.
Arielle Vienneau was just 14 years old when she suffered a...
ST. PETER’S: A St. Peter’s business is offering a unique opportunity to an aspiring restauranteur.
The Pepperell Place Inn in St. Peter’s began the New Year with the announcement of a contest. The business...