HALIFAX: The provincial government announced it is investing $750,000 to help start-up businesses seize opportunities emerging from COVID-19.
Business incubators Volta, Ignite and the Organization for Nova Scotia Innovation-Driven Enterprise (ONSIDE) will receive funding...
GUYSBOROUGH COUNTY: A Guysborough County man facing 24 sex-related charges was in court earlier this week for a show cause hearing.
Following a complaint made to Sherbrooke RCMP in May, their investigation involving a...
JUDIQUE: Wayne’s Variety is the latest nominee in Advocate Media’s “Shine On” campaign.
Annette MacIsaac, nominated the store for going above and beyond during the COVID-19 pandemic. She thanked owner Wayne MacInnis and his...
ARICHAT: The Local Jerk is now in Arichat.
The owners of La Goélette à Pépé Café opened a brand new micro processing facility in their building on the High Road in Richmond County’s shire...
HALIFAX: Premier Stephen McNeil and Dr. Robert Strang, chief medical officer of health, announced today, the easing of some visitor restrictions in long-term care homes and homes for persons with disabilities .
Effective Monday,...
STRAIT AREA: Local demonstrations joined the global call for change in the wake of George Floyd’s death while in police custody last month in Minnesota.
Photo by Jake BoudrotTalen and Sasha Repko walked...
INVERNESS: A woman who was reported missing in the Inverness area was found and is safe.
Nova Scotia RCMP said 48-year-old Susan Joan Rollo was last seen in Inverness on June 8.
PORT HAWKESBURY: In the upcoming municipal election in October, the Town of Port Hawkesbury will be implementing electronic voting.
During the regular monthly council meeting June 2, councillors approved the first reading of their...
PORT HAWKESBURY: Staff in the Town of Port Hawkesbury have already returned to their offices and are preparing to re-open their municipal offices to the public on June 15.
Terry Doyle, the town’s CAO,...
PORT HAWKESBURY: Officials in the Town of Port Hawkesbury have held the line on municipal taxes.
Council unanimously approved their 2020-21 municipal operating and capital budget during their monthly council meeting June 2.