Photos by Dana MacPhail-TouesnardThe Christmas tree for the Village of St. Peter’s was officially lit on Dec. 4, with an event that included an effort to collect gently-used winter coats and jackets for people in need.
HALIFAX: A research project out of the IWK offers health care providers an opportunity to learn from Indigenous Peoples about working in a health partnership and creating a culturally safe environment.
“To Know Better...
SHEDIAC, NEW BRUNSWICK: The Maritime Fishermen’s Union (MFU) Local 4 voted unanimously to contribute $5,000 to Feed Nova Scotia.
The decision was made at a recent membership meeting in Stellarton, according to a press...
CANSO: The Canso Lions Club continues to celebrate Christmas.
The local organization made a donation of $200 to Guysborough County Christmas Spirit, a donation to the Lions foster child, $150 to the Canso and...
Shepherds were the first ones to tell visitors about strange things that had happened that evening, in the re-enactment of the Christmas story during the Drive Thru Bethlehem in Iron Mines.
The...
PORT HAWKESBURY: The Strait Area Chamber of Commerce and the Town of Port Hawkesbury say they are working together to build housing capacity around the town.
According to a press release issued by the...
Contributed photosOn Dec. 4, the Richmond County RCMP, along with the St. Peter’s and Isle Madame Volunteer Fire Departments, hosted the annual “Cram the Cruiser and Fire Truck” food bank drive event in Arichat (pictured) and...
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...
ANTIGONISH: The X-Ring ceremony is held every Dec. 3 on the Feast of St. Francis Xavier, and this year, 999 students earned their rings.
The ceremony is held in the Charles V. Keating Centre...
Photos by Mary HankeyPort Hawkesbury’s fire truck was aglow for the Christmas Parade, with Santa and Frosty on top. The streets were lined with children and adults all along the parade route.