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Cape Breton Medical Campus officially opens new medical sciences building
SYDNEY: A new medical sciences building at the Cape Breton Medical Campus marks a major expansion in efforts to train more doctors...
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Cape Breton, Antigonish region see mixed results as Nova Scotia family practice wait-list declines
Family practice wait-list drops by more than 1,700 in April
STRAIT: The number of Nova Scotians waiting for access to a family doctor or nurse practitioner...
Provincial policy changes could affect Inverness Municipality
PORT HOOD: Inverness County CAO Keith MacDonald outlined several provincial government changes that could have implications for municipalities, including Inverness County.
Under the Municipal Government Act,...
Inverness council amends marketing levy bylaw
PORT HOOD: Inverness Municipal Council approved amendments to By-Law 44, the municipality’s marketing levy bylaw, during its regular monthly meeting last Thursday.
The changes will allow...
Port Hawkesbury council backs Square Roots markets, Richmond Warriors Boxing Club event
PORT HAWKESBURY: Two local community initiatives will receive support from Port Hawkesbury town council following decisions made at its May public meeting last week.
Volunteers with...
Council supports grant applications
PORT HOOD: Inverness County Council approved two grant applications at its regular meeting last Thursday and received additional information on a third request.
The Inverness Victoria...
Mixed reaction to St. Mary’s property tax increase
SHERBROOKE: Residents and business owners in the Municipality of the District of St. Mary’s are divided over council’s decision to raise property taxes, citing rising costs and uncertainty around...
Across St. Mary’s, volunteerism is simply a way of life
SHERBROOKE: In many small communities across the Municipality of the District of St. Mary’s, volunteerism is simply a way of life, and many essential services depend heavily on it....
Port Hood wastewater project underway
PORT HOOD: Work to replace a long-standing wastewater lift station in Port Hood got underway earlier this week, marking a major infrastructure investment aimed at improving the reliability and...
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St. Peter’s volleyball champions earn place in Cape Breton Sports Hall...
CAPE BRETON: The first Cape Breton volleyball team to be inducted into the Cape Breton Sports Hall of Fame will be honoured...
Montreal just does hockey on a higher level
There was a moment in Game 3 of the Eastern Conference Semi Final that continues to define Montreal as the greatest hockey...
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Eastern Counties Regional Library says services continue despite budget strain
SHERBROOKE: Local library officials say residents should not expect major service reductions this year despite ongoing provincial funding pressures, though some delays and cost-cutting...
MacDonald recognized by TIANS for decades of visitor experience, community work
COUNTRY HARBOUR:Terri MacDonald was a recent recipient of the Community Excellence Optimizer Award, recognized by the Tourism Industry of Nova Scotia (TIANS) for...
Normally, when writing about a new-to-you artist, the first step is to delve into a detailed biography. But Newfoundland singer-songwriter Claire Porter has such a storied path leading up to her East Coast Music Award-nominated debut album...
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Something to chew on…
I am struck by how quietly the Tim Houston government has managed to introduce a new tax targeting Nova Scotians who chose...
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After 59 years, Georgie’s Garage bids farewell
Ashley Martell of Timeless Flowers and Gifts brought George Boudreau some gifts and many other community members stopped by to wish...
