ARICHAT: Richmond County council is calling on the province to work with municipalities to refine Nova Scotia’s municipal code of conduct rules, after recent provincial changes removed the public’s ability to file complaints against elected officials.
PORT HAWKESBURY: A long-term revitalization vision for the Port Hawkesbury Waterfront was presented to council on Oct. 21, with representatives from the Strait of Canso Yacht Club and Langley Developments outlining plans to transform the marina area...
ROBERTA: A new Gaelic immersion initiative is set to bring language, culture, and community spirit to Richmond County this winter, as An Àirigh | The Shieling launches its first four-month live-in program.
The flagship...
By Joanne Jordan, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter
Guysborough Journal
GUYSBOROUGH COUNTY: The Eastern Shore Citizen Science Coastal Monitoring Network (ESCOM) hosted hands-on workshops, this week directed at helping communities monitor ocean conditions.
By Chloe Hannan, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter
Guysborough Journal
CANSO: The Community-Oriented Coastal Observatory (COCO) is a citizen science network that collects environmental DNA, or eDNA, from Nova Scotia’s coastal waters. The...
Port Hawkesbury, Antigonish to also benefit from provincial support
ARICHAT: The Municipality of the County of Richmond is stepping up its efforts to address the growing impacts of climate change, joining a regional push...
Sherbrooke’s Beanie’s Bistro helping raise awareness of food insecurity
By Joanne Jordan, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter
Guysborough Journal
SHERBROOKE: Preparations are underway for the third annual Feast for a...
MARGAREE VALLEY: The Municipality of the County of Inverness is inviting proposals for the future use of the former Margaree Airport property, aiming to transform the long-standing site into a space that brings new value to the...
ANTIGONISH: The Town of Antigonish has awarded the tender for Phase 1 of the Bay Street Project to Dexter Construction Ltd., marking a major step forward in the town’s plan to modernize critical infrastructure and enhance community...
HALIFAX: Five paramedics from across the Strait Area were among 31 Emergency Medical Services professionals recognized this year with the prestigious Exemplary Service Medal.
The medal, part of the Canadian Honours System, celebrates paramedics...