EVANSTON: The decision to close the Outpatient Withdrawal Management Program at the Strait-Richmond Hospital has the attention of the Progressive Conservative Party.
Brenda Elliot, senior advisor in media relations public engagement and communications with...
HALIFAX: The provincial government is purchasing a trio of local schools.
The Province of Nova Scotia is purchasing 10 P3 (public-private-partnership) schools - including Antigonish Education Centre/Academy, Bayview Education Centre and Dalbrae Academy - for approximately $49.2 million. The price...
PORT HAWKESBURY: A local branch of an iconic Canadian retailer operating in the automotive, hardware, sports and leisure, and housewares sectors recently celebrated turning 100-years-old.
On Sept. 8, the Port Hawkesbury Canadian Tire store...
ANTIGONISH: StFX University is reporting that new COVID-19 cases have levelled off, days after they were fined by the provincial government.
In an update to the campus community on Dec. 19, StFX President Andy...
HALIFAX: The recent arrival in Nova Scotia of a convicted sex offender who had previously stated his desire to return to his former hometown of Antigonish has attracted RCMP attention on a provincial and local level.
Gavin Sean Griffiths, 31,...
JOHNSTOWN: A feature film showcasing key scenes shot in Richmond County will make its world debut at the 50th annual Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF), running from Sept. 4 to 14.
Little Lorraine, inspired...
HALIFAX: The provincial government said health care is at the centre of Budget 2023-2024.
On March 23, Finance and Treasury Board Minister Allan MacMaster tabled the budget which the province said commits to “historic...
HALIFAX: Although the location has not been confirmed, the province is proceeding with plans to locate a vaccine clinic in Port Hawkesbury.
Last week, the province confirmed that a pharmacy prototype clinic will launch...
HALIFAX: A group supporting migrant workers in the province wants to make sure they are not forgotten in the COVID-19 immunization strategy.
On May 14, the Migrant Worker Rights Working Group sent a letter...
ARICHAT: Cape Breton University held a community conversation with President David C. Dingwall to discuss the university’s five-year strategic plan at the council chambers here last Wednesday.
The strategic planning event, which is part of the university’s strategic planning process,...