ST. PETER’S: The Greenhouse Co-op here has received attention for its efforts during these unprecedented times.
Taina Feitosa nominated the Greenhouse Co-op in Advocate Media’s “Shine On” campaign highlighting local businesses which have gone...
HALIFAX: Despite concerns from municipal officials across Nova Scotia, the provincial government has decided to proceed with elections this fall.
In a letter dated May 13, Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing, Chuck Porter...
HALIFAX: The provincial government is allowing more Nova Scotians to get together and be more active.
On May 15, Premier Stephen McNeil and Dr. Robert Strang, chief medical officer of health, announced the easing...
RICHMOND HILL, ONTARIO: Two former Port Hawkesbury residents, grieving the worst mass shooting in Canadian history, have decided to give back to their former hometown.
Arun and Mandira Palit of Richmond Hill, Ontario are...
PORT HAWKESBURY: Once again, Sobeys is giving back to the community.
Sobeys in Port Hawkesbury recently prepared and delivered grocery care packages to all of the residents of the Sunset Manor Seniors Complex in...
ST. PETER’S: Sales of a popular t-shirt have resulted in the donation of technology to facilities and groups in the Strait area.
About a month ago, Wendy Owens Abbott performed on the Facebook group...
ARICHAT: A presence in the community for decades has been lauded for going above and beyond during the COVID-19 pandemic.
As part of the “Shine On” campaign undertaken by Advocate Media, the parent company...
HALIFAX: Those in the health care sector, as well as low income essential workers will be getting financial assistance from the federal and provincial governments.
On May 7, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced that...
HALIFAX: A week after announcing the softening of some public health measures, the province explained how they plan to roll back more restrictions.
During a press briefing on May 8 in Halifax, Premier Stephen...
MABOU: A group of local volunteers are lending their
skills to help frontline health care and other essential workers during the
novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
An army of 35 seamstresses throughout Inverness County
have banded together to...