HALIFAX: A local MLA is concerned that the province’s plan for dealing with legalized cannabis will put young people at risk.
The Cannabis Control Act, which will set the rules for the sale and use of cannabis in the province,...
PORT HAWKESBURY: A court case involving a local resident and a golf resort is going before a judge this week.
The Supreme Court of Nova Scotia case involving Neal Livingston and Cabot Links Enterprises is set to run from April 17 to...
PORT HAWKESBURY: A local student wants to establish a more environmentally-friendly way of dealing with organic waste in Port Hawkesbury.
Chad Kelly, a second-year Natural Resources and Environmental Technologies student at Nova Scotia Community College (NSCC) has been working on...
PORT HAWKESBURY: A program that that aims to help high school-age girls build confidence while exploring new careers celebrated its 20-year anniversary last week.
On Friday, the Nova Scotia Community College (NSCC) Strait Area Campus hosted over 70 young women...
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...