PORT HAWKESBURY: A new list of businesses were told to
cease operations and Nova Scotia hospitals directed to close their doors to
most visitors.
“That’s something that we all need to do, is that
physical distancing,” Dr....
ANTIGONISH: For the very first time in the history of
Canada, Commendations of the Federal Minister of Veterans Affairs have been
presented to a mother and son for their efforts.
Retired Cpl. Kate MacEachern and her...
ANTIGONISH: Community partners received federal funding for a project trying to end gender-based violence.
On October 13, Central Nova MP Sean Fraser announced $395,000 in federal funding for the Antigonish Women’s Resource Centre and Sexual Assault Services Association (AWRCSASA). Fraser...
PORT HAWKESBURY: An important event was held to make newcomers to the region feel more welcome.
YReach Immigration Settlement, supported by the Town of Port Hawkesbury, hosted a welcome event on Sept. 15 at...
ANTIGONISH: Justin Trudeau says young people are not
the leaders of tomorrow, but the leaders of today.
The Prime Minister made the statement during the
opening ceremonies of the Nova Scotia Liberal Annual General Meeting (AGM)...
POINT TUPPER: To ensure continued safety and reliable
operations at one of its generating stations, Nova Scotia Power Inc. (NSPI) is now entering into the
final stages of a 10-week maintenance outage in Point Tupper for the
refurbishing of the...
HALIFAX: The provincial and
federal governments continue to scramble to contain the economic damage from
COVID-19, and Canada Post is announcing some changes as the pandemic continues.
On April 24, the province said
the COVID-19 Small Business...
PORT HAWKESBURY: After 54 years of public service and less than a week before his 80th birthday, former Port Hawkesbury Mayor Billy Joe MacLean gathered with a few hundred friends on November 19 at the Port Hawkesbury Civic Centre.
The...
PORT HOOD: “Has anyone here seen the ghost ship? Or the burning ship?”
That question was asked by Cathy Gillies, an expert on local history, as she stood before a crowd of visitors to the Chestico Museum.
The discussion of the...
GUYSBOROUGH: The first civilian psychiatrist to meet
with retired Cpl. Lionel Desmond after he was released from the military’s care
testified Monday at the fatality inquiry looking into what caused him to kill
his mother, wife, daughter and himself, that...