ST. PETER’S: The staff of Foodland St. Peter’s approached an extensive and
recently-completed store renovation by reminding themselves that the temporary
upheaval would be worth it in the end.
The store, located on Grenville Street in...
HALIFAX: Front-line workers in every public and private
long-term care home, residential care facility and home-care agency across the
province will now be expected to wear masks to help reduce the spread of
COVID-19. Distribution to workers began over the...
ANTIGONISH: Officials with StFX University handed out 124 formal reprimands, including four one-term suspensions following disciplinary actions against students failing to adhere to the university’s COVID-19 pandemic plan during the fall semester.
Between Aug....
HALIFAX: Seventeen new cases of novel coronavirus
(COVID-19) were identified yesterday, and most are connected to travel or a
known case.
None of the new cases are connected to the St.
Patrick's Day gathering in Lake...
PETIT DE GRAT: The RCMP is reaching out the community to provide information in a case where 40 lobster traps were cut.
Richmond District RCMP said they received a report of 40 lobster traps...
INVERNESS: Police charged two people with drug trafficking after a search of a residence last weekend.
On April 13,
Inverness District RCMP, with assistance from the Inverness/Richmond District
Street Crime Enforcement Unit, executed a...
PORT HAWKESBURY: Another local business is among those nominated in Advocate Media’s “Shine On” campaign.
The Medicine Shoppe Pharmacy employee Jeannette Shaw nominated her employer for going above and beyond during the COVID-19 pandemic.
CAPE BRETON: Two local MLAs are looking forward to a slightly revised set of opportunities following the announcement of new critic responsibilities for the official opposition to the McNeil Liberals.
“We did a big switch-up in caucus because it’s a...
ANTIGONISH: The Diocese of Antigonish has officially ordained its new chief shepherd.
Most Reverend Wayne Joseph Kirkpatrick was
installed as the 10th Bishop of the Diocese of Antigonish during an
installation ceremony Monday at St....
ANTIGONISH: As the province entered into Phase 2 of its re-opening plan, the Mayor of the Town of Antigonish says she couldn’t be happier people are out and about again, walking the streets, and dining out at...