By: Janet Whitman
HALIFAX: As she heads to court to fight Nova Scotia’s abrupt expansion of powers to clamp down on anti-mask protesters, or anyone else flouting COVID-19 restrictions, Nasha Nijhawan invokes the...
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NOVA SCOTIA: Anti-racism activists and observers are concerned and questioning why a member of the RCMP’s emergency response team (ERT) was...
POTLOTEK FIRST NATION: Those fishing under the Netukulimk Livelihood Fisheries Plan are back on the water days after the federal government returned traps they confiscated last fall.
According to a press release issued last...
HALIFAX: Two residents of the region are the winners of the Dr. Robert Strang Community Hero Award.
This year 20 Nova Scotians who inspired others, raised spirits or helped people cope during the COVID-19...
PORT HAWKESBURY: Although some public health restrictions remain, Pride Month events have taken place and are planned throughout the month.
“It’s a time to show respect, learn more about, and also learn how to...
PORT HAWKESBURY: Town council approved a motion to apply to the Provincial Capital Assistance Program (PCAP) for a project at their water treatment plant.
Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) Terry Doyle told the regular monthly...
TRACADIE: The Progressive Conservative (PC) candidate for Guysborough-Tracadie in the upcoming provincial election has been a familiar voice to many across the Strait area over the past decade.
Greg Morrow was elected during a...
ANTIGONISH: The executive director of Antigonish Community Transit (ACT) says provincial funding is crucial to the services it provides.
“It’s absolutely incredible, we couldn’t do what we do without this,” Madonna van Vonderen, executive...
PORT HAWKESBURY: The town is finalizing its waterfront development strategy.
Following a presentation from Terry Smith, CEO of Destination Cape Breton (DCB) at the regular monthly meeting of Port Hawkesbury Town Council on June...
PORT HAWKESBURY: The deputy mayor wants to know who is involved in talks about changes to the Port Hastings Rotary.
The question came after a presentation by Destination Cape Breton (DCB) CEO Terry Smith...