HALIFAX: Cannabis will be sold at nine Nova Scotia Liquor Corporation (NSLC) stores across Nova Scotia. Attorney General and Minister of Justice Mark Furey announced the locations today.
The nine stores selling cannabis beginning in July do not include any...
LOCHABER: People of all ages filled the Lochaber Community Centre on January 20 to say thank you to a long-serving community volunteer.
Robert Inglis of North Lochaber was surrounded by family and friends as he was presented with a Senate...
ARICHAT: The organization that oversees property assessment in the province answered tough questions from Richmond Municipal Councillors last week.
Carlos Resendes, vice-president of business and innovations services with the Property Valuation Services Corporation (PVSC), addressed the January 22 meeting of...
PORT HAWKESBURY: A retiring doctor is not pleased with the state of palliative car in the area.
Dr. Bob Martel started out serving local patients 35 years ago before leaving after 15 years. He returned to Richmond County about four...
HALIFAX: A decision by the province to make sweeping changes to Nova Scotia’s education system is raising concerns in the Strait area.
Last Wednesday, the Minister of Education and Early Childhood Development Zack Churchill announced the province will adopt the...
NEW WATERFORD: The suspension of the midwifery program in the South Shore has raised concern over the future of the program in other regions of the province.
A January 24 media release by the NDP Caucus criticized the handling of...
ARICHAT: Council’s decision to limit the number of voting delegates attending upcoming federal and provincial municipal conferences generated a lot of discussion.
During the monthly meeting of Richmond Municipal Council on January 22 in Arichat, district 2 councillor Alvin Martell...
SAMSONVILLE: A long-time advocate for the rights of veterans and their widows has passed away.
Following a battle with cancer, Samsonville resident Joyce Carter passed away on January 21. The Grimsby, England native came to Canada as a war bride...
BALLANTYNE’S COVE: An ongoing investigation continues in the search for Patrick MacDonald.
On January 24, Ground Search and Rescue, along with a Department of Natural Resources helicopter and Joint Rescue Coordination Centre helicopter, conducted an extensive search of the shoreline...
WAYCOBAH: Port Hawkesbury RCMP are investigating a two vehicle collision that happened Sunday morning on Highway 105 in Waycobah.
At approximately 7:10 a.m., a transport truck struck an unoccupied vehicle that was parked on the road. The transport truck then "jack-knifed,”...