PORT HOOD: It’s a tall order, but helping to alleviate
the affordable housing shortage in Inverness County is the mandate of Westside Enterprises and
entrepreneur Damian MacInnis.
“There’s a lot of work to do, but with...
WE’KOQMA’Q FIRST NATION: The chief of a local First Nations band says her council is actively pursuing a land claim with the neighbours in the village of Whycocomagh.
Chief Annie Bernard-Daisley, who was recently...
ST. PETER’S: A St. Peter’s business is offering a unique opportunity to an aspiring restauranteur.
The Pepperell Place Inn in St. Peter’s began the New Year with the announcement of a contest. The business...
ANTIGONISH: It may have been a long time coming, some 30-years in the works, but the construction of a world-class skate park is finally within view for the community of Antigonish.
Reaching this point has taken persistent drive from 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...
MULGRAVE: A former town councillor who filled a vacant seat in a special election will now guide the town for the next four years.
After the results were confirmed last night, Ron Chisholm took...
HALIFAX: The province’s New Democratic Party and a
group of residents are calling on the government to release more information about
the Highway 104 twinning project.
On September 11, the Public Accounts committee was told
that the...
PORT HAWKESBURY: Members of the Port of Welcome Settlement Association (POWSA) are happy to report their efforts will soon result in a five-member Syrian family relocating in the area.
“This is a mile marker, not the end mark,” said Iaian...
ANTIGONISH: The father of a seven-year-old Antigonish boy who was awarded a $6 million settlement, after suffering preventable brain injuries during his birth, says his family is relieved to finally be able to look to the future.
“Relief is a...
HALIFAX: After watching too many people breaking social
isolation rules, the province has declared a State of Emergency.
“Today, I need to focus on those who are not following
public health advice,” the Premier said during...