POINT TUPPER: To ensure continued safety and reliable
operations at one of its generating stations, Nova Scotia Power Inc. (NSPI) is now entering into the
final stages of a 10-week maintenance outage in Point Tupper for the
refurbishing of the...
ARISAIG: A small Nova Scotian distillery will compete against the best of the best around the world next week after being selected last month as Canada’s best in the “Classic Gin” category during the first round of the 2019...
WARNING: This story contains disturbing details.
HALIFAX: With no surveillance cameras or cellphone footage, families of many of the victims of April 2020’s mass shooting and arson rampage in a quiet rural northern Nova...
PORT HAWKESBURY: The Strait area now has a permanent resource available to survivors of sexual abuse.
The Antigonish Women’s Resource Centre now offers a permanent sexualized trauma therapy program in the region and the Strait Area Women’s Place (SAWP) in...
CLYDESDALE: An 11-year-old in Antigonish County has gained a lot of experience caring for animals.
Khelsea Welsh was nine years old when she received her first pet rabbit. Two years later, she tends a colony of 32.
“I’d been begging for...
PORT HAWKESBURY: The town has announced an ambitious project to connect streets, roads and trails.
During its committee of the whole meeting last month, town council announced the $2.2 Connector Connect Port Hawkesbury project.
ST. PETER’S: Entrepreneurs were given the chance to
pitch their ideas as part of a program to spur business development in rural
Nova Scotia.
On August 29 at the St. Peter’s Marina, the Cape Breton
Partnership and...
GUYSBOROUGH: Just two hours before retired
Cpl. Lionel Desmond used a military-style carbine to kill his 52-year-old mother,
31-year-old wife, and 10-year-old daughter, before turning the gun on himself,
the Afghanistan war veteran looked coherent and focused when he purchased...
PAQTNKEK: As a way for the Mi’kmaq community to take
control of their media and hear familiar voices, the Paqtnkek Mi’kmaw Nation
will be soon going live across the airways.
After 18-months of legwork to consider...
PORT HOOD: Stories that, years ago, wouldn’t dared be told publically were offered with good humour last Tuesday at the Chestico Museum.
“Moon shining and making bull beer were things that happened in our community,” said John Gillies, one of...