HALIFAX: Twenty-four community organizations and groups
are receiving grants to prevent domestic violence.
“Domestic violence is a complex issue that affects too
many Nova Scotians,” said Kelly Regan, Minister responsible for the Advisory
Council on the Status...
Contributed photo -- District 1 councillor James Goyetche hands out a volunteer award to Abbie Landry of Petit de Grat.
Contributed photo --
Rodney LeBlanc (left) of Arichat was recognized for his...
PAQTNKEK
MI’KMAW NATION: On May 14th, First Nation and municipal leaders from throughout
Nova Scotia will gather to explore opportunities for joint regional economic
development initiatives and discuss the benefits of First Nation-municipal
partnerships.
The
event, titled “Anku'kamkewey- Stronger...
ANTIGONISH:
This May 10-12, 70 young people, ages 14-18, will come to StFX University to
focus on leadership development in science and technology.
Co-hosting
an annual leadership conference was an idea proposed by 4-H alumni studying...
PORT
HAWKESBURY: It's that time of year again for young historians in the Strait area
to attend the Strait Regional Heritage Fair.
During
the past several months, Grades 4 to 9 students presented their projects at
local...
Grades 10-12: First “Short Term Memory: Adolescence vs.
Adulthood,” Lainee Johnson and Cameron Denny, Eskasoni, scholarships Johnson
Cape Breton University $2,500 (up to $ 10,000), Denny CBU $2,500 and Dalhousie
University $1,500; Second “Strength of...
HALIFAX: Provincial Education Week honoured teachers,
administrators, early childhood educators, school support staff and education partners
in the area of inclusive education.
Recipients from across the province were recognized at
a ceremony in Dartmouth on April 15.
Photos by Dana MacPhail Touesnard --
Elena Burke was focused on her egg-painting duties during last Friday’s Easter Fun Day event in St. Peter’s.
Visitors to a volunteer-run table had the opportunity...
Contributed photos
Hosted by the Cape Breton Partnership and Cape Breton Regional Enterprise Network - in collaboration with Nova Scotia Works/Island Employment and the Municipality of the County of Inverness - the Inverness County Job Expo took...
Photos by Mary Hankey -- Isabella Murphy followed in her mother Dawna’s footsteps by participating in the Techsplorer event held at the NSCC Strait Area Campus. Dawna attended the first Techsploration program that was held in...