PORT HAWKESBURY: An important talk regarding children’s on-line safety took place last Thursday night at the SAERC auditorium.
“I know of over 800 people right now who have child pornography on their computer in Nova Scotia,” said RMCP Cst. Lindsey...
PORT HAWKESBURY: Municipal officials are moving ahead with a project to transform a central thoroughfare.
An open house was held on Monday for the Destination Reeves Street project at the Port Hawkesbury Yacht Club.
“The plan for the open house is...
HALIFAX: Last week, many local students joined others from around the world to celebrate young people who make a difference.
Nearly 400 students in Grades 6 through 12 from throughout the Strait regional school board (SRSB) travelled to the Scotia...
ANTIGONISH: A local university imposed measures on two students accused of sexual assault.
“As a result of reports filed with the university by the survivor and charges laid by the RCMP, the university imposed immediate interim measures on the two...
ANTIGONISH: Despite criticism from a professor, the university has refused to apologize for donations received for a new building on campus.
Recent news reports list Wafic Said, Victor Dahdaleh, Wilbur Ross, and David Koch as donors to StFX University’s Mulroney...
ANTIGONISH: In less than 24 hours, RCMP Eastern Traffic Services charged two men with stunting.
At approximately 4 p.m. on December 3, RCMP Eastern Traffic Services clocked a vehicle on Highway 337 in Antigonish travelling 52 kilometres an hour (km/h) over the posted speed limit at 132 km/h in an 80...
HALIFAX: The story of the Nova Scotia tree for Boston will live on for generations as part of a new monument unveiled on Boston Common to honour the 100th Anniversary of the Halifax Explosion.
Premier Stephen McNeil was joined by...
PORT HOOD: Anyone visiting Port Hood these days is likely to notice hammers swinging as local businesses have taken advantage of a funding program that looks to make sure the coastal community is a prettier place.
The Port Hood facade...
ARICHAT: The municipality is prepared to make repairs to a local playground once a community group is formed to oversee it.
District 1 municipal councillor James Goyetche said he received “quite a few calls” from Isle Madame residents about the...
WAYCOBAH: A new program is helping to empower First Nations youth by engaging them with their community.
“Our program is for youth ages 11 to 18 in the We’koqma’q First Nation,” said band councillor Steven Googoo, who started the Youth...