HALIFAX: Nova Scotia’s roads, highways and bridges will see a $300 million investment in capital spending — a $15 million increase from last year. Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal Minister Lloyd Hines updated the public on the over 150 projects as...
OHIO: Antigonish County is now on the map within Canada’s newest industry. Highland Grow Inc., nestled in picturesque Ohio East, has been approved for a license to sell cannabis via an amendment to its existing license from Health Canada, under...
INVERNESS: The good folks at Mill Road Social Enterprises have entered into a program that, should all go well, will provide seniors with tools to help them stay in their homes a little bit longer. “We have three of our...
PORT HAWKESBURY: The social stigma behind cannabis has seen a shift within the past few years, and now with cannabis legalized, business owners and operators are uncertain as to what this means for both employers and employees. The Strait Area...
SYDNEY: Two ocean sunfish, known under the genus and species name mola mola, have washed up on the shores of the Bras d’Or Lake in the past month. The first was discovered on the East Bay sandbar in mid-November...
INVERNESS: The Inverness Development Association (IDA) was given provincial-level recognition for making trips to the beach possible for folks with disabilities, seniors, and anyone else with mobility issues. The association was given a Human Rights Award during a ceremony at...
ANTIGONISH: A representative from the Strait Regional Centre for Education (SRCE) says they plan to offer a program to increase pro-social skills and positive identity in adolescent girls to a broader audience during the program’s launch event at StFX...
HALIFAX: As soon as the ground freezes, 700-acres of land along the Strait of Canso designated for the Melford Atlantic Gateway Terminal is scheduled to be cleared, another step towards building the proposed container terminal in Guysborough County. Following the...
ANTIGONISH: Operating inside the walls of the former National Philatelic Centre, an unlikely partnership between the Canadian Association for Community Living (CACL) and Royal Canadian Legion Branch 59 has already started to garner provincial attention. Representatives from CACL, the legion...
MONASTERY: Police scouring a field, combing the ground for signs of a missing person; it’s a scenario no one wants to see, but for search and rescue teams that is a scenario that can be all too real. The Strait...




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