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NSCC’s new $5,000 bursary part of larger program aiming to increase...
PORT HAWKESBURY: A new $5,000 bursary announced in April, will support 320 students beginning their training at different Nova Scotia Community College...
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Continue to the categoryLuck of the Irish Bonspiel
Photos by Mary Hankey. Team Shamrock my World with members Donald MacCuspic, Carly MacCuspic, Monica McCarthy, and Karen MacKinnon were 1st...
Mulgrave rec programs continue while new director sought
By Alec Bruce, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter
Guysborough Journal
MULGRAVE: With the recent resignation of Falon...
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Continue to the categoryAntigonish County District RCMP arrest three following numerous ATV complaints
ANTIGONISH: Antigonish County District RCMP have arrested three people in connection to numerous all-terrain vehicle (ATV) complaints in Antigonish.
Justice Gabriel’s Antigonish Consolidation decision appealed
ANTIGONISH: Local grassroots community group, Let Antigonish Decide, announced on Jan. 29, they filed a Notice of Appeal in the Nova Scotia...
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Continue to the categoryNurse Staffing Policy a “game changer”
HALIFAX: The Nova Scotia Nurses’ Union (NSNU) believes staffing language negotiated last summer for acute care nurses will alleviate shortages and longstanding issues impacting nurses.
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Housing association targets Canso for new developments
By Alec Bruce, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter
Guysborough Journal
CANSO: Fast on the heels of a Housing Trust of Nova Scotia (HTNS) announcement...
Record breaking 98 per cent of Nova Scotia teachers vote in favour of strike
STRAIT AREA: The union of over 10,000 teachers and educational specialists have voted to give the NSTU executive the authority to move into strike action, if needed.
Former warden of Richmond, Madeline Libbus, remembered by council
ARICHAT: The late Madeline Libbus, elected councillor and former warden of the Municipality of the County of Richmond was remembered at a meeting on April 8, where the current...
Guysborough County District RCMP investigating suspicious fire
HALFWAY COVE: Police have deemed a house fire that caused significant damage at an unoccupied residence earlier this month along Highway 16 as being suspicious.
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NS Health fires employee who ‘snooped’ through records of 2,690 patients at St. Martha’s
ANTIGONISH: Nova Scotia Health says it has fired an employee at St. Martha’s Regional Hospital who "snooped" through the personal health information of 2,690 people.
Nova...
Founding president of Guysborough District Business Partnership resigns
By Alec Bruce, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter
Guysborough Journal
GUYSBOROUGH: Guysborough businessman Glynn Williams has resigned, effective March 19, as head of the...
MODG council endorses career preparation program for students
By Alec Bruce, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter
Guysborough Journal
GUYSBOROUGH: Council for the Municipality of the District of Guysborough (MODG) has thrown its...
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Continue to the categoryAtlantic Canada’s municipal permitting red tape below national average
Municipal governments can help address the shortage of housing in Canada by simplifying their permitting processes, says the Canadian Federation of Independent...