PETIT DE GRAT: The province is investing $250,000 in a trust fund that will support activities and new projects for La Picasse Community Cultural Centre on Isle Madame.
Michel Samson, Minister of Acadian Affairs and Francophonie, announced the funding today...
PORT HAWKESBURY: Ernest Fenwick MacIntosh’s lawyer contended in Nova Scotia Supreme Court that her client should be able to sue his accusers.MacIntosh, who attended the proceeding virtually, has been accused of sexually abusing six Strait area boys...
MULGRAVE: An ongoing issue with loose dogs is being addressed, for the second time.
Town staff have received complaints about dogs running around town, even though the issue was addressed and thought to have...
ARICHAT: The company behind an affordable and accessible housing development in Isle Madame told council they need help from all levels of government.
During the committee of the whole meeting of Richmond Municipal Council...
CAP AUGUET: Another new lighthouse serving Arichat harbour is set to come online next month.
Steve Bornais, Department of Fisheries and Oceans communications advisor for the Atlantic region, said the Canadian Coast Guard conducted engineering inspections of navigation aids in...
HALIFAX: Green energy projects earmarked for the Strait area are expected to benefit from legislative changes introduced by the provincial government.
The province said amendments to several pieces of legislation introduced on Oct. 17...
POMQUET: A local community is celebrating after being given the opportunity to enhance the development, sustainability and vitality of their culture and education for generations to come.
During a virtual press conference on Jan....
ANTIGONISH: The Board of Governors of StFX University announced
the appointment of Dr. Andrew Hakin as the University’s 19th
President and Vice-Chancellor.
Dr. Hakin comes to StFX from the University of
Lethbridge where he began as a...
ARICHAT: Councillors are holding off on approving a mandatory vaccination policy for municipal employees.
Richmond Municipal Councillors unanimously voted to defeat a motion proposing a vaccination policy that would require all municipal employees –...
ANTIGONISH: One StFX student has given a scathing critique of the parking situation at StFX University, and he’s not alone.
Landon Morris, a third year student who lives in Governors Hall on the StFX...