ANTIGONISH: Through the New Horizons for Seniors
Program (NHSP), the Government of Canada said it continues to meet the needs of
seniors by supporting initiatives that help them stay active and involved in
their communities.
On July...
PORT HOOD: Trade disputes with the United States kept
management with Port Hawkesbury Paper
(PHP) maintaining a relatively low profile, but Allan Eddie, PHP’s business
development manager, said those matters are settled, which means it’s time to
once again touch base...
MABOU: Last Saturday was an historic day as members of
the Nova Scotia Nature Trust (NSNT) celebrated their largest coastal
conservation effort in the group’s 25-year history.
“In all, this project protects 2,000 acres of amazing
coastal...
LITTLE HARBOUR: This Richmond County community will be
hosting an unusual fundraiser next month.
On August 24, the community of Little Harbour will be
hosting “Harbour Wars” to raise money for a great cause. The rain...
ANTIGONISH: On July 15, the Antigonish Skatepark
Association, the Town and County of Antigonish, as well as StFX, hosted a
groundbreaking for the Antigonish All Wheels Skatepark.
Antigonish Town and County Councils and the Antigonish
Skate Park...
ST. PETER’S: The village of St. Peter’s
looks more colourful and more supportive than ever before, thanks to a
grassroots initiative to show love and support to members of the LGBTQ+
community.
Just a month old, the...
PORT HOOD: The Government of Canada’s
first ever Women Entrepreneurship Strategy (WES) is a $2-billion investment
that seeks to double the number of women-owned businesses by 2025.
On July 2, Rodger Cuzner, Member of
Parliament for Cape...
Public transportation groups receive accessibility funding
HALIFAX:
The provincial government is providing funding under the Accessible
Transportation Assistance Program to help groups purchase accessible vehicles.
Eighteen
organizations will receive funding under the program to...
CANSO: The
Seamen’s Memorial was constructed in 1976 to mark the 75th Anniversary of the
incorporation of the Town of Canso by the Canso Lions Club with donations from
the Lions and the community.
The
Seamen’s Memorial highlights...
PORT HAWKESBURY: Local hikers now have a swanky 1.4 km of trail to enjoy thanks to the efforts of the Strait Area Trails Association (SATA) and the Town of Port Hawkesbury.
On Monday, in...