Looking back over the decades, and indeed centuries, it is amazing
to observe the numerous family names that once were common in this area. One of
those names that no longer holds a place here is Muise.
PORT HAWKESBURY: The town is taking precautions to protect public health in view of the daily and changing news and government direction concerning the Novel Coronavirus (COVID 19).
All tow council meetings and...
PORT HAWKESBURY: The province now has its first confirmed case of
novel coronavirus (COVID-19), with another four more presumptive positive
cases, Nova Scotia’s chief medical officer of health, Dr. Robert Strang,
announced during a press conference Monday afternoon.
While Canada mobilizes to respond to the spread of COVID-19, we
want to take a moment to thank you for your continued support. Many of you have
reached out to one of our staff with tips, questions and gratitude...
While the composition of a cell and the history of the
Revolutionary War are important parts of school curriculum, I would argue that
one of the most important lessons in my son’s high school classes this year has
been the...
One of my all-time favourite singers and songwriters passed away
not long ago, so I’m writing this column while my emotions are still raw and
bubbling just beneath the surface.
That seems only appropriate when writing...
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AREA: With fears surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic spreading even more quickly
than the virus, a great number of sports events across the province have been
cancelled – and the effect is certainly felt locally.
As of
last...
ARICHAT: The Municipality of
the County of Richmond has decided on a number of measures to reduce the spread
of COVID-19.
During a special emergency
meeting this afternoon in Arichat, Richmond Municipal Council decided to
postpone all municipal...
The decision by Richmond Municipal Council to deny
funding for participants wanting to take part in an upcoming Female Leadership
School has, ironically, done more to help the event and the underlying causes
it is promoting, than any approval could...
By the time you read this, I may not be in any
condition to read anything. But that’s not necessarily a bad thing.
I’ll have gallbladder-removal surgery on March 11, the
day this column and this...











