HALIFAX: Volunteers from across Nova Scotia were honoured at the province’s 45th annual Provincial Volunteer Award Ceremony on April 1 for their selfless contributions. The Strait area recipients include: Municipality of the District of Guysborough volunteer Chelsea Burke; Town of...
DARTMOUTH: Land in the Mabou Highlands is now part of a land conservation campaign by the Nova Scotia Nature Trust (NSNT). The NSNT’s “Lasting Landscapes” campaign was already on track for historic land conservation achievements. With an unexpected $400,000 top-up...
HALIFAX: StFX University’s National Dinner EAST, held on March 29, at Halifax’s Cunard Centre, was a fitting celebration of StFX’s strong legacy of leadership, and the role the university has played in shaping leaders from political, business and community...
PORT HAWKESBURY: On March 27, Royal Canadian Legion Branch 43 in Port Hawkesbury hosted a celebration of the contributions of over 100 students who participated in the annual Remembrance Day Poster and Literary Contest. The contest is open to all...
PORT HAWKESBURY: A Port Hawkesbury native just might set sail as a result of the Norwegian Cruise Line 2019 Giving Joy Contest. Nancy Kawaja, who graduated from SAERC, is now working in Ottawa, within Ontario’s Catholic School Board as a...
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...
HALIFAX: Campers can soon start booking provincial park campsites for the 2019 season through an improved reservation process with staggered start dates. For the first time, reservations will open over two days. Campsite bookings will begin on Tuesday, April 2...
PORT HAWKESBURY: Pre-Primary open houses will be held at 14 schools under the Strait regional centre for education (SRCE). In the Strait area, open houses will be held: on April 2 from 9-10:30 a.m. at Antigonish Education Centre; on March...
ST. JOHN’S, NL: Marine Atlantic is proud to partner with Nova Scotia Community College (NSCC) to facilitate on-vessel study tours for first-year Navigation and Engineering students. Over the last six weeks, students from NSCC’s Nautical Institute had the opportunity to...




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