PORT HOOD: Five staff members with the Municipality of the County of Inverness were awarded Queen Elizabeth II Platinum Jubilee Medals on Dec. 5.
Melanie Beaton, Chestley Carr, Erin Gillis, Charlotte MacDonald, and Tania...
Photos by Mary HankeyNani’s Esthetics in Port Hawkesbury was the winner of the Immigrant Entrepreneur of the Year Award at the Strait Area Chamber of Commerce gala awards event. The award, accepted by Nani Venus and...
HALIFAX: The provincial government announced that volunteer fire departments, ground search and rescue organizations, and First Nations fire departments will get help to address rising operational costs.
In a press release issued earlier this...
HALIFAX: Opposition parties and one of the province’s largest unions reacted to a recent provincial investment in long-term care.
On March 21, the provincial government announced an investment of more than $2.5 million to help staff in long-term care facilities...
PORT HAWKESBURY: Gateway Hyundai in Port Hawkesbury is set to undergo construction of a brand-new dealership.
Construction will begin in July, and the new state-of-the-art flagship dealership will open and start selling vehicles in early 2018.
The announcement promises new jobs...
ANTIGONISH: Sweetie Pie is scratching at the door waiting to be let in. The calico cat is Faye Power’s “baby” and has been her constant companion for the past 10 years.
When Faye applied to become a tenant in one...
SYDNEY: This Saturday, during the fall convocation celebration, Cape Breton University said it will confer honorary doctorates on two individuals from Cape Breton Island who have made a significant impact on their communities through the preservation and...
LOUISDALE: On June 3, the group Shelby Shines On held its fifth annual “Your Time to Shine” girls sleepover.
Approximately 20 girls attended this free event. The evening involved information sessions such as cyber awareness, mental health, spa night, painting,...
HALIFAX: Three new judges have been appointed to the provincial court effective June 3.
Attorney General and Minister of Justice Brad Johns named lawyers Kelly Serbu, QC, of Halifax, Nicole Ann Rovers of Antigonish,...