HALIFAX: Strait area communities are among those that will be served by nurse practitioners (NPs).
Last week the provincial government announced it will invest $900,000 over two years into the Nurse Practitioner Education Incentive.
PORT HAWKESBURY: Town Council is proud of a StFX student from the town.
During the regular monthly meeting on March 2, town councillor Jason Aucoin wanted to acknowledge business student Nathan Hayes who, along...
PORT HAWKESBURY: Town councillors in Port Hawkesbury
have given the go-ahead for a third rainbow crosswalk.
Councillors unanimously approved a request from the
first year Social Services students from the Nova Scotia Community College
Strait Area Campus...
GUYSBOROUGH: The municipality’s warden says municipal
officials are looking at ways to avoid a conflict between the Gran Fondo and
the Lost Shores Thunder Rally, which are both scheduled for the same weekend in
September.
During the...
ANTIGONISH: StFX University has been selected as the only post-secondary institution in Atlantic Canada to help identify and overcome systemic barriers impeding the career advancement, recruitment and retention of underrepresented and disadvantaged groups.
StFX...
PORT HOOD: Councillors say they are receiving calls from the public asking for a heavy garbage pick-up this fall.
“I’ve had several calls from residents wondering if we are going to have heavy pick-up,”...
ANTIGONISH: Willie Cormier is the new deputy mayor in the Town of Antigonish.
Cormier replaces Councillor Andrew Murray, the town’s outgoing deputy mayor, after Murray completed his one year term.
Councillors...
HALIFAX: Officials in the Department of Education and Early Childhood Development (DEECD) have started the process to redesign the formula to fund public education.
Education minister Zach Churchill confirmed the news during a media scrum at Province House in Halifax...
PORT HOOD: For a guy with a Stanley Cup ring and an
Olympic gold medal, not to mention past accolades as a Norris Trophy and Conn
Smythe Trophy winner, Al MacInnis wouldn’t seem the sort of guy to have...
ANTIGONISH: For only the second time in the event’s
history, the Antigonish Highland Games will be postponed.
Antigonish Highland Society President Bill Fraser and
Antigonish Highland Games Chair David Smith announced the suspension of the
157th Antigonish...