HALIFAX: Charlotte claimed the top spot as Nova Scotia’s most popular baby name in 2025, according to new data released by the province’s Registry of Vital Statistics.
The name led all others among the...
ANTIGONISH: Five people, including a youth, have been charged with drug trafficking following a 12-month investigation by the Antigonish-Guysborough Street Crime Enforcement Unit (SCEU).
The investigation, named Project Homecoming, began in January 2025 after...
There are few things more jarring than sipping your morning coffee, scrolling through international headlines over the holiday season, and discovering that somewhere across the pond, a parliament has risen in solemn unison to debate the moral...
There comes a moment in every parent’s life when they realize they have survived something that once felt eternal. For some, it’s potty training. For others, it’s learning long division. But in recent years, a new rite...
INGONISH: A 33-year-old Ingonish man has been charged in connection with damage to a fibreoptic undersea cable that connects Nova Scotia and Newfoundland, following a year-long investigation by Victoria County District RCMP.
Police say...
By Tom Peters
VICTORIA/PICTOU: Attracting more winter enthusiasts to the province is a central pillar of the provincial government’s five-year strategic tourism plan, which aims to position Nova Scotia as a truly year-round vacation...
StFX, CBU expand programs to meet rising demand
ANTIGONISH & SYDNEY: Nova Scotia universities are exceeding expectations in training the next generation of healthcare professionals, with enrolment in healthcare programs surpassing provincial targets this...
ANTIGONISH: The inspiring journey of the Hadhad family, founders of Peace by Chocolate, is set to reach audiences worldwide in a new animated feature titled Shokolata.
The film, produced by Hollywood’s diversity-focused Rising Tides...
PORT HOOD: News of a new daycare centre for the community of Inverness was warmly received by Inverness County Council, which plans to send a letter of thanks to Brendan Maguire, Minister of Education and Early Childhood...
PORT HOOD: Inverness County Council is formally supporting a local effort to secure national funding for climate resilience work in Chéticamp.
The Chéticamp Economic Development Council is seeking financial support from the Federation of...