INVERNESS: The good folks at Mill Road Social Enterprises have entered into a program that, should all go well, will provide seniors with tools to help them stay in their homes a little bit longer.
“We have three of our...
MI’KMA’KI: The executive director of the Unama’ki Institute of Natural Resources (UINR) says a first-of-its-kind partnership is bringing traditional and ancestral Mi’kmaw knowledge to the Nova Scotian forestry sector.
Lisa Young told The Reporter the initiative...
ANTIGONISH: Twinning and tolling were the main topics of conversation at a public meeting last week.
On March 2, the Claymore Inn in Antigonish hosted a public consultation session on highway twinning. The meeting was scheduled for February but was...
HALIFAX: According to information released by the
province, the Strait area has among the lowest COVID-19 rates in Nova Scotia.
During a briefing on April 14, chief medical officer of
health, Dr. Robert Strang released statistics...
Warning: This story includes disturbing information.
HALIFAX: Family members of one of the victims of April 2020’s mass shooting believe their mother was alive for hours after RCMP officers on the scene declared her...
ANTIGONISH: A crucial service providing pregnant women the necessary support, care and advice during pregnancy, labour and the postpartum period, which had been regularly offered at the St. Martha’s Regional Hospital in Antigonish, has been suspended.
Sally Loring, the senior...
STRAIT AREA: Provincial officials, businesses,
municipalities, churches, and local organizations are dealing with the shock
waves from the global novel coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19).
On March 20, Premier Stephen McNeil, Minister of
Business Geoff MacLellan and Dr. Robert...
ARICHAT: Municipal staff was asked to get cost estimates for a new
roof on a sewage treatment plant.
The matter of roof repairs to the sewage treatment plant in
Louisdale returned to the table during the...
HALIFAX: The provincial government announced that people can gather in larger groups, events can now have more attendees and playgrounds are open.
Premier Stephen McNeil and Dr. Robert Strang, chief medical officer of health...
AULD’S COVE: Thirty-five years to the day that Irving Oil opened its first Big Stop, the Irving family,
invited guests and residents celebrated an official re-opening.
On August 17, Irving
Oil hosted a grand re-opening celebration...