STRAIT AREA: In the midst of a federal cabinet shuffle, two parliamentary secretaries took a tour of the region and one of them announced funding for a major piece of tourism infrastructure.
Sean Fraser, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of...
By: Ameeta Vohra
HALIFAX: When the pandemic hit, kids’ everyday lives changed immediately and drastically. Schools closed and classrooms became virtual.
Sports teams, clubs, and countless other activities vanished. Public...
PORT HOOD: A municipal employee in Inverness County received an award for efforts on the job and in the community.
Municipality of the County of Inverness water/wastewater operator Mark Copley was presented with the...
ARICHAT: With three of its 30 food producers now hailing from Richmond County and a potential food drop-off point under consideration for St. Peter’s, the Pan-Cape Breton Food Hub has made a pitch for the municipality to consider contributing...
MULGRAVE: The committee looking to repurpose the former
Mulgrave Memorial Education Centre hosted a series of meetings last week to
look at their potential options.
Basil Ryan, the director of the Mulgrave and Area
Revitalization Committee told...
PORT HAWKESBURY: A series of public meetings that have been held around the province discussing the state of health care made a stop here recently.
Provincial government officials hosted a community conversation on Dec....
STRAIT AREA: The Port Hastings rotary, Auld’s Cove interchange, and a continuation of the twinning of Highway 104 highlight local area projects in the province’s Five-year Highway Improvement Plan.
The Highway 104/Route 344 intersection...
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...
STRAIT AREA: As the Russian invasion on Ukraine enters into its third week, action is being taken in the Strait area.
Municipalities are providing financial assistance, a company who knows what they are going...
By Steve Goodwin
NOVA SCOTIA: More people are recognizing the importance of Truth and Reconciliation Day beyond First Nations communities.
It comes as the federal government passed legislation earlier this...