STRAIT AREA: A housing coalition is hoping a new survey will help attract more development to the region.
“It’s really difficult to get our hands on any good statistical information that will tell us...
PAQTNKEK MI’KMAW NATION: The principal for Paqtnkek Education Centre says the new on-reserve school is giving students an ancestral voice that was stolen in Residential Schools and Indian Day Schools.
Earlier this year, the...
ANTIGONISH: Continuing to impact countless lives for the better, StFX University celebrated the remarkable efforts in supporting their students, as the Xaverian Fund surpassed its $50 million target.
Not only has the target been...
ANTIGONISH: Two Black students from the Gerald Schwartz School of Business who provide hair services say they are so grateful to have been provided the opportunity to be able to use their talents to positively impact the...
PORT HAWKESBURY: The principal of the Strait Area Campus says it’s a time to look back and think forward as the Nova Scotia Community College (NSCC) celebrates its 25th anniversary.
“The college began as...
GRAND ANSE: A local branch of the Royal Canadian Legion is taking part in a unique act of honour and helping to raise funds for the grieving family of a veteran in the process.
By: Adam McNamara
PORT HAWKESBURY: The Royal Canadian Legion in Port Hawkesbury, Branch 43, will be donating part of their proceeds from this year’s poppy fund to Real Canadian Recreation.
PORT HAWKEBSURY: The Desmond Fatality Inquiry heard from its final witnesses last week, including a psychiatrist who claimed Ret. Cpl. Lionel Desmond had an inadequate discharge plan when he left Ste. Anne’s Hospital in August 2016.
HALIFAX: A group of lobster licence holders wants Fisheries and Oceans Canada to allow them to sell or transfer their licences.
Former provincial cabinet minister Michel Samson of Cox and Palmer, the firm representing...
ANTIGONISH: Work has started and will continue through next year to replace the current Port Hastings rotary with a roundabout.
Jamie Chisholm, Director of the Eastern District for the Department of Public Works, told...