HALIFAX: Acadians and African Nova Scotians are being asked for their insights, aspirations and recommendations on how they can be more effectively represented in our electoral system.
Starting next week, the independent Commission on Effective Electoral Representation of Acadian and...
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Gillian Boucher and Bob MacNeill recently recorded their first album, Race for the Sun which was released during Celtic Colours. The album brings together an eclectic collection of instrumental favourites and...
PORT HOOD: The Municipality of the County of Inverness is reaching out to the public for feedback on the development of their Seniors’ Safety Program.
In a press release issued on Monday, the municipality...
By Alec Bruce, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter
Guysborough Journal
GUYSBOROUGH: With the grand opening of their 36-unit Carleton Place Apartments in downtown Guysborough ahead of schedule, Caper Developments Ltd. expects to...
HALIFAX: Opposition parties and one of the province’s largest unions reacted to a recent provincial investment in long-term care.
On March 21, the provincial government announced an investment of more than $2.5 million to help staff in long-term care facilities...
Photo by Mary HankeyDuring the height of the storm on Jan. 14 and 15, traffic was escorted across the Canso Causeway. Spray from extreme winds over the Strait of Canso, along with cold temperatures, created ice...
ANTIGONISH: Amid cheers and applause, the StFX community gathered on September 26 to officially cut the ribbon on the Elizabeth and Thomas Rankin School of Nursing and to recognize and celebrate the profound, lasting impact the Rankins’ generous gift...
HALIFAX: The federal government has approved funding for rural business services in Nova Scotia.
Bernadette Jordan, Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard and MP for South Shore-St. Margarets, announced on behalf...
Photos by Dana MacPhail-TouesnardColin Mombourquette and his father George built the boat that won the day during the cardboard boat races on Aug. 29 in River Bourgeois.
Armed with duct tape, an...