ANTIGONISH: St. Francis Xavier University announced a $500,000 donation from the John and Judy Bragg Family Foundation to establish the Dr. Ann Sherman Scholarship. The scholarship is a lasting commitment to recognize their niece — described as a remarkable...
HALIFAX: A new approach to connecting people from underrepresented groups to jobs in their field is having great success.
The New Opportunities for Work program was co-developed in 2017 by the Centre for Employment Innovation with StFX University and community...
ANTIGONISH: StFX’s Service Learning program announced it is the successful recipient of $280,000 over four years through the recent round of Canadian Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Scholarships program. The funding will allow StFX to expand and build on...
SAMSONVILLE: The spirit of waste not, want not is alive and well at Kid2Kid Consignment, where secondhand children’s items are given a new lease on life.
Shanna Burke owns and operates the children’s consignment shop in the garage of her...
PORT HAWKESBURY: A local musician is looking to bring a different kind of fun to town.
Liam Brophy was one of three finalists in the Start-Up Port Hawkesbury competition last year with his pitch to open Island Enigmas, an escape...