HALIFAX: Visitor restrictions at Long-Term Care facilities have been eased, and the province announced new rules for wearing face masks in public places.
Premier Stephen McNeil and Dr. Robert Strang, chief medical officer of...
ANTIGONISH: Officials with StFX University unveiled their plan for students to return to campus and hold in-person classes during two separate virtual meetings on July 15.
The university has started a phased-in return to...
PORT HAWKESBURY: The education minister will release plans for the 2020-2021 school year this week.
On July 16, Education and Early Childhood Development Minister Zack Churchill told reporters that plans include a full return...
MULGRAVE: Officials in the Town of Mulgrave have held the line on their tax rates.
Councillors approved their 2020-21 budget during a special meeting on June 29.
Mulgrave’s rates remain at...
ANTIGONISH: Antigonish County’s warden says municipal officials are reviewing their options for contract work that needs to be completed on their courthouse.
In March, councillors voted to issue a tender for work on the...
ANTIGONISH: StFX University is getting funding to help stop domestic violence.
Standing Together grants help community groups and organizations develop and test new ways to prevent domestic violence, support victims and their families, and...
ANTIGONISH: The Town of Antigonish has taken another step toward establishing a solar garden.
At a special town council meeting on July 6, councillors voted to make a funding request for 73 per cent...
PORT HAWKESBURY: The RCMP is looking for a man carrying a red gas can who was seen on MacLeod Avenue just before a home there was damaged by fire.
Cpl. Jennifer Clarke said that...
GUYSBOROUGH: Six inpatient beds that were unavailable at the Eastern Memorial Hospital have now re-opened, something the warden of the Municipality of the District of Guysborough (MODG) says will help - for now.
The...
HALIFAX: Provincial officials have decided to extend the state of emergency.
Last week, the province announced it is renewing the state of emergency to protect the health and safety of Nova Scotians and ensure...