ANTIGONISH: From wetlands and waste emissions to Shakespeare and social justice, a diverse range of research projects at St. Francis Xavier University has received a major boost thanks to $1.5 million in new federal funding.
MABOU: A local resident’s extensive research into the former Mabou Asylum has prompted Inverness County council to explore ways of formally acknowledging the institution’s history and those who lived – and died – there.
HARBOURVIEW: A Harbourview man has been charged in connection with a serious side-by-side collision that sent two women to hospital and led to a public call for accountability.
The incident occurred on May 22...
CANSO: In response to recent coyote sightings near the Canso waterfront, provincial wildlife officials are stepping up their efforts to ensure public safety and provide support to the local community.
Starting July 14, staff...
PORT HAWKESBURY: Addressing the ongoing challenges faced by public libraries, Councillor Blaine MacQuarrie introduced a motion at a special meeting of Port Hawkesbury Town Council on June 17, calling for a new provincial funding formula.
Ashley Martell of Timeless Flowers and Gifts brought George Boudreau some gifts and many other community members stopped by to wish him well.
MARBLE MOUNTAIN: A full-circle moment unfolded in Marble Mountain on June 14, as the North Mountain Cultural and Recreation Association (NMCRA) celebrated the dedicated efforts of community members whose contributions have left a lasting impact.
EVANSTON: A significant chapter in local community service has come to a close.
On June 16, members of the Island View Health Services Auxiliary made a final donation of $19,000 to the Strait Richmond...
LANSDOWNE STATION: The haunting absence of two young siblings from a quiet rural property in Pictou County has gripped Nova Scotians for nearly two months.
Now, the province is offering up to $150,000 in...
ARICHAT: Councillors in Richmond County have approved a balanced $17.47 million operating budget for the 2025-26 fiscal year, holding tax rates steady while investing in core priorities including healthcare, housing, seniors’ programs, and resident wellbeing.