PORT HAWKESBURY: Last Friday was a big day at the Reach
Church, but in a way, every Friday at the Reach Church is a big day – at least
for youngsters in the area.
“We host...
MULGRAVE: A new program in the town which encourages youth entrepreneurship is taking shape.
Biz Kids, a program in the Mulgrave area promoting new businesses started by young people, is underway.
ST. PETER’S: As two lanes of traffic flow over the St. Peter’s Canal for the first time, current and former residents of the village are experiencing mixed emotions about the replacement and dismantling of the 81-year-old one-lane bridge that...
HALIFAX: As the COVID-19 curve flattens, the provincial government announced that more businesses and services can re-open to the public later this month.
On May 27, Premier Stephen McNeil and Dr. Robert Strang, chief...
INVERNESS: The establishment of the Charles and Christina Jamieson Memorial Bursary Fund was announced last Thursday at the Inverness Education Centre/Academy.
“We are very, very proud of our family,” said Alex McKinnon, grandson of the late Charles and Christina Jamieson.
McKinnon...
PORT HASTINGS: The CEO of EverWind Fuels says a local airport needs to have the infrastructure in place that can accommodate emergency response aircraft year-round.
In a phone interview with The Reporter, Trent Vichie,...
HALIFAX:
As schools partially re-opened, the province, Canada Post, the RCMP, and a
local municipality established guidelines for dealing with the global COVID-19
pandemic.
After
consulting with the province’s Chief Medical Officer, as well as the Regional
Education Centres,...
HALIFAX: As parents and students continue to lobby education officials, discussions are ongoing to allow Grade 12 students to celebrate their graduations.
Education department communications officer JoAnn Alberstat said a plan is in place...
PORT HAWKESBURY: A local group is reaching out to the community for help in supporting young children and families.
Over the past year, Raising the Villages - Mawiomi W’Jit Mijuwajijk (Mi’kmaq for “gathering for our children”) has asked for input...
ANTIGONISH: It was raining the first day Linden MacIntyre stepped foot on the StFX campus.
As he was being shuffled into the auditorium of the chapel, wearing an oversized black robe with his fellow Xavierians, something caught his eye. High...