GOLDBORO: Eight prominent environmental groups from across the country are once again advising the Canadian government that it must conduct a federal impact assessment for Pieridae Energy Ltd.’s proposed Goldboro LNG export facility project.
HALIFAX: The Ecology Action Centre (EAC) is raising concerns over two major gold mining approvals made by the Nova Scotia government earlier this month, including one in Goldboro.
On Aug. 2, Signal Gold Inc.’s...
PORT HAWKESBURY: A man facing over a dozen weapons related charges in Nova Scotia now has a provincewide warrant for his arrest in Saskatchewan.
According to information provided by the Saskatchewan RCMP, they received...
ANTIGONISH: The Minister responsible for the Office of Addictions and Mental Health says the expansion on urgent mental health care into rural communities is a significant step forward for Nova Scotia.
Brian Comer advised...
JUDIQUE: The community of Judique in Inverness County is one of the two recipients of this year’s Lieutenant Governor’s Community Spirit Award. Established in 2007, the award is given to communities who demonstrate civic engagement, vibrant initiatives...
HALIFAX: A local wind project was selected and another was rejected to take part in a power purchase agreement with Nova Scotia Power (NSP).
In a press release issued on Aug. 17, CustomerFirst Renewables,...
CHURCH POINT: The head of Nova Scotia’s only French language university said funding from the federal and provincial governments will modernize their student information system.
On Aug. 11, Ginette Petitpas Taylor, Minister of Official...
STRAIT AREA: Condolences poured in from around the region last week after the death of Paqtnkek Chief Tma Francis.
According to his obituary, Francis passed away suddenly at home on Aug. 15 at the...
PORT HASTINGS: The operator and charter service provider of the Allan J. MacEachen Regional Airport has a new partner, after an investment from EverWind Fuels.
EverWind Fuels recently purchased a large energy storage facility...
AULDS COVE: Posts to social media indicating a plane crash in the area last week were later clarified by emergency responders.
On Aug. 10, a warning was issued on Facebook from a page that...