ANTIGONISH: After receiving a generous donation from a customer on March 30, staff at the Atlantic Superstore decided to “pay it forward” by purchasing groceries for four local seniors. Patti Hilton, manager of the Antigonish supermarket, says a...
HALIFAX: Unions representing health care workers want the province to find ways to better protect their members now that the community spread of COVID-19 has taken place and more cases are confirmed. Five unions representing health...
HALIFAX: As students start learning from home, the province has made available a breakdown of COVID-19 cases in each part of the province and is taking steps to do more testing and enforcement. Accounting for approximately...
HALIFAX: As Nova Scotia extends the state of emergency, financial assistance will be made available to small business owners and those who work for small businesses, in addition to food banks. The provincial cabinet met on...
ANTIGONISH: The novel coronavirus (COVID-19) global pandemic has hit home. An employee at the R.K. MacDonald Nursing Home in Antigonish has tested positive for COVID-19. “Once we were notified of a case within our staff,...
HALIFAX: With public health officials concluding there has been community spread and schools not re-opening until at least May 1, the province is getting tough with those who don’t follow the law. On Monday, public health officials determined...
STRAIT AREA: After the province called a State of Emergency, local groups and municipalities, as well as the private sector and a provincial group turned their attention on helping out in the midst of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) global pandemic.
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,...
PORT HAWKESBURY: Two community public transportation services had to temporarily suspended their services until further notice. Strait Area Transit (SAT) serving Inverness County, Richmond County and the Town of Port Hawkesbury, along with Antigonish Community Transit (ACT)...
ANTIGONISH: In a matter of days, a virus has completely changed the landscape of the world in the blink of an eye, including post-secondary institutions like StFX University. With a provincial State of Emergency declared and...




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