ANTIGONISH: St. Martha’s Regional Hospital’s Open Arms Clinic, in the Children’s and Women’s Health Unit, has gained some national exposure. Lisa MacDonald and Colleen Boyd, two of the nurses involved, presented the work of the clinic, “Ahead of the Birth:...
RICHMOND COUNTY: For two-year old Harrison, it seems like Christmas comes every month and his daily checks of the mailbox are rewarded with the latest book from Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library addressed to him personally. Each month,...
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...
Contributed photo Cape Nova Council 7924 held its installation of officers on September 17 at St. Joseph’s Church in Port Hawkesbury. At the Knights of Columbus ceremony were (front row, from the left): Joe Praught, Joe MacNeil, Rene Samson, Fr....
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...
PETIT DE GRAT: Government is supporting an active transportation project in Petit de Grat that will make it easier and safer for residents to walk or bike along Route 206. Energy Minister Michel Samson announced funding of $50,000 on October...
HALIFAX: Twenty-one Nova Scotia paramedics have been awarded the Emergency Medical Services Exemplary Service Medal for their dedication to the health and safety of all Nova Scotians. These paramedics have dedicated their careers to...
EVANSTON: Using money raised from collecting recyclables, as well as a private donation, and with assistance from family and friends, 14-year-old Kaitlyn DeYoung was able to buy and donate a wheelchair for the Strait-Richmond Hospital’s palliative care...
By Christina Boyer, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Guysborough Journal SHERBROOKE: Big changes are underway – led by the Sanctuary Shore General Store – at the former St. Mary’s River Smokehouses on...
Photos by Drake Lowthers -- A member of the RCMP stands at attention during the signing of “O’ Canada” during Havre Boucher’s Remembrance Day service on November 3. A portion of the...




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