GUYSBOROUGH: The emergency room doctor who
assessed retired Cpl. Lionel Desmond two days before he purchased a
military-style carbine and killed his mother, wife, and 10-year-old daughter
before turning the gun on himself, testified on Monday that the veteran wasn’t
considering...
ANTIGONISH: After two days of meetings late last month, the president of StFX announced that the Board of Governors approved the 2019-20 balanced budget and gave authority to proceed immediately with a $6 million renovation to the Oland Centre.
On...
By: Janet Whitman
CONTENT WARNING: This story about the residential school system contains details that readers might find disturbing.
NOVA SCOTIA: Mi’kmaq elder Dorene Bernard says the healing in the...
STRAIT AREA: Two emergency departments in the Strait area, less than 50-kilometres apart, were closed a total of 1,279-hours during 2017-18, according to the recent release of the annual Accountability Report on Emergency Departments, published by the Department of...
SYDNEY: A man facing a number of sex-related charges is due in court early next month.
Major Gullickson, of Ranni Crescent in Sydney, faces three charges of sexual interference, one count of invitation to sexual touching, three counts of sexual...
PORT HAWKESBURY: As Destination Reeves Street brings one of Port
Hawkesbury’s busiest thoroughfares a sleek new look, a second project is taking
place on Granville Street intent on celebrating the town’s past.
“I think it’s important...
ARICHAT: St. Anne Community and Nursing Care Centre in Arichat received a Canadian Forces Liaison Council Employer Recognition Award.
Nova Scotia Lieutenant Governor and Isle Madame native Arthur LeBlanc made the presentation at Government House in Halifax on March 6....
ARICHAT: The Local Jerk is now in Arichat.
The owners of La Goélette à Pépé Café opened a brand new micro processing facility in their building on the High Road in Richmond County’s shire...
PORT HOOD:
During Inverness’ municipal council meeting last week, council members spent
some time talking about whether or not to talk about the proposed airport in
the Inverness County.
“I’d like to get a feeling on how...
PORT HAWKESBURY: Despite an increase in panic-buying in
recent weeks - due to concerns around the spread of novel coronavirus
(COVID-19) - grocers are assuring their customers there is enough to go around,
for everyone.
Michael Doucette,...