PORT HAWKESBURY: Port Hawkesbury’s Regional Occupation Centre (ROC) Society hosted a grand opening for its newly renovated and expanded facility.
Diana Poirier, executive director of the ROC society, said the community and governmental support for the project has been phenomenal.
“We’re...
HALIFAX: StFX has received the largest single donation in the university’s 165-year history.
At the university’s inaugural National Dinner EAST event in Halifax, StFX president Kent MacDonald announced a gift of $10 million from Amelia and Lino Saputo of Montreal....
PORT HAWKESBURY: The Nova Scotia Community College (NSCC) Strait Area Campus has introduced a new program to help students gain hands-on work experience.
On Friday, the NSCC officially unveiled a new two-year pilot project through the Make Way Campaign for...
HALIFAX: A local container terminal project is close to signing its engineering team.
Mike Uberoi, Chief Executive Officer for the Melford Atlantic Gateway, said the company planned to select a team of engineers by the end of day, April 10....
ANTIGONISH: April 3 was a special day at Shannex Parkland as the Sisters of St. Martha celebrated moving to their new home.
“It had been originally suggested that we hold this celebration on March 8, International Women’s Day, in recognition...
ANTIGONISH: Sean Fraser, Member of Parliament for Central Nova, visited Club 60 on Tuesday of last week to officially announce funding for the facility.
“We’re celebrating the successful application for a grant through the New Horizons for Seniors Program,” said...
PORT HAWKESBURY: Town councillors are disappointed with the lack of consideration given to the Strait area as a site for the legal sale of cannabis.
At the Town of Port Hawkesbury Council’s regular meeting on April 3, councillors shared a...
PORT HAWKESBURY: Councillors in the Town of Port Hawkesbury are disappointed that controversial changes to the Municipal Government Act (MGA) have passed through the legislature so quickly.
On March 29, Bill 85 to amend Chapter 18 of the MGA received...
PORT HAWKESBURY: A planned redesign of Port Hawkesbury’s main thoroughfare has been generating a lot of discussion.
Members of the Port Hawkesbury Volunteer Fire Department attended the Town of Port Hawkesbury’s monthly council meeting last week to hear an update...
INVERNESS: Inverness MLA Allan MacMaster is happy to report that funding for the Inverness Raceway was green lit in the provincial budget.
“I had to opportunity to ask the Minister of Agriculture if he could confirm that would be...