HALIFAX: With no new cases of COVID-19 in Nova Scotia for more than 14 days, provincial officials lifted more public health measures late last week.
Premier Stephen McNeil and Dr. Robert Strang, chief medical...
PORT HAWKESBURY: Another local business is among those nominated in Advocate Media’s “Shine On” campaign.
The Medicine Shoppe Pharmacy employee Jeannette Shaw nominated her employer for going above and beyond during the COVID-19 pandemic.
PORT HAWKESBURY: A local convenience store and gas bar is one of the latest nominees in Advocate Media’s “Shine On” campaign.
Kathleen Leblanc nominated Need’s Convenience and Fast Fuel of Port Hawkesbury in the...
ANTIGONISH: With virtually every other post-secondary institution across the province moving to on-line learning for the fall semester, StFX University has announced their decision to welcome students back to campus for September.
In a...
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...
HALIFAX: As Nova Scotia continues to record consecutive days and weeks without new cases of COVID-19, more restrictions have been lifted.
Some Nova Scotia Health Authority (NSHA) hospital visitor restrictions have been changed.
STRAIT AREA: A pair of events in Inverness County continued the global call for change in the wake of George Floyd’s death while in police custody.
On June 13, Port Hawkesbury hosted a Black...
PORT HAWKESBURY: The Nova Scotia Community College (NSCC) has announced there will be no programs that will be fully on-campus for the 2020-21 academic year and StFX is scheduled to make an announcement on Friday.
HALIFAX: Although Nova Scotia continues record few new cases of COVID-19, the premier is cautious about opening up to other Atlantic provinces.
“The weeks though are critical,” Premier Stephen McNeil said. “We are testing...
HALIFAX: Before it extended the state of emergency, the provincial government announced an investment in start-up businesses.
On June 12, the province announced it is renewing the state of emergency until noon on Sunday,...