PORT HOOD: Discussion around the council table became increasingly tense last Thursday as Inverness County’s elected officials debated how best to balance support for community organizations with the responsibility of protecting taxpayer dollars.
Council...
ANTIGONISH: Festival Antigonish is calling on the community to help carry its historic Bauer Theatre across the finish line of a major capital campaign, as the organization prepares for a new summer season and critical building upgrades.
PICTOU: Female athletes from the Quad County Whitecaps program delivered an impressive showing at the Hockey Nova Scotia Day of Champions, with four teams earning podium finishes, including one gold and three silver medals.
INVERNESS COUNTY: A new community-driven reading initiative is set to take shape this month, as the Municipality of Inverness County prepares to launch its first county-wide book club.
Organized by the municipality’s Recreation and...
Celebration event set for April 18 in Membertou
SYDNEY: As Little Lorraine rolls out its theatrical release across Canada, additional screenings and a special fundraising event featuring the film’s director, cast, and musicians have...
FREDERICTON, N.B.: Following a record-setting season with the UNB Varsity Reds, volleyball standout Haylee Ellis received top recognition from her coaches at the team’s annual year-end banquet.
“It makes me feel excited for the...
PORT HAWKESBURY: Nova Scotia’s top court has dismissed an appeal by Port Hawkesbury Paper (PHP), ruling the company may still be required to contribute to future costs tied to the Maritime Link despite arguments it had already...
ANTIGONISH COUNTY: A major wind energy project slated for the Eigg Mountain area has received provincial environmental approval, clearing the way for construction to begin later this year – while drawing strong opposition from a provincial wildlife...
HALIFAX: The spring sitting of the Nova Scotia Legislature wrapped up April 9 with the passage of the provincial budget and the Powering the Economy Act, as the government pointed to major investments in healthcare, housing and...
CAPE BRETON: In a rare show of unity, 13 arts and culture organizations from across Cape Breton have come together to launch a joint fundraising effort aimed at offsetting the impact of recent provincial budget cuts.