BOYLSTON: Alicia Clyke, a second year social services student at the NSCC Strait Area Campus, says she is proud of her African heritge, and has learned so much through her mentors Mary Desmond and Catherine Hartling since...
LOCHABER: People of all ages filled the Lochaber Community Centre on January 20 to say thank you to a long-serving community volunteer.
Robert Inglis of North Lochaber was surrounded by family and friends as he was presented with a Senate...
PORT HOOD: As president of Galloping Cows Fine Foods, Joanne Schmidt knows a thing or two about success in the business world, and that entrepreneurial spirit was complimented recently as she was named Entrepreneur of the Year by the...
HALIFAX: Visits can now resume at some care facilities in Nova Scotia, but with restrictions.
On June 10, Premier Stephen McNeil and Dr. Robert Strang, chief medical officer of health, announced the easing of...
PORT HAWKESBURY: The uncle of retired Cpl. Lionel Desmond says he wasn’t in distress and didn’t see any warning signs from his nephew when he spent the night at his house before carrying out the triple-murder suicide...
ST. PETER’S: Music, food, friends, and memories were plentiful on October 19, as a weekly gathering of adults with various mental health conditions and related issues celebra
ted a decade of operation.
The Adult Drop In Group held a 10th-anniversary celebration...
PORT HAWKESBURY: Retired Cpl. Lionel Desmond received a total of $126,561 in disability compensation from Veterans Affairs for his Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) diagnosis and additional associated conditions, the fatality inquiry heard.
A document...
HALIFAX: As public hearings into April 2020’s mass shooting and arson rampage in rural Nova Scotia are finally set to get underway after lengthy delays, some families close to the tragedy worry they won’t be heard.
ANTIGONISH: The plan is out in the community.
The Antigonish and County Community Health Board, the Strait Richmond Community Health Board, and the Guysborough Community Health Board unveiled their Collaborative Community Health Plan last week at East Antigonish Education Centre/Academy.
The...
INVERNESS: Residents here held a rally to express their
concerns over the state of the community’s treatment plant.
The rally, which was organized by the Inverness
Development Association (IDA), was called “Crisis in Inverness,” and was...