Ask the Vet with Dr. Juanita Ashton
The Importance of Positive Vet Visits ELMSDALE: Coming to the vet can be so stressful for some pets! Over the years, we have been perfecting our knowledge and skills in…
HEALEY: NSians are better than plate-shaming stories
The number of stories about people being plate shamed for being outside the Atlantic Bubble and driving throughout N.S., N.B., PEI or NL have been outstanding. Specifically in N.S., I…
N.S. SPCA receives grant from PetSmart Charities
DARTMOUTH: The Nova Scotia SPCA has received a $40,000 grant from PetSmart Charities of Canada to prepare more animals in Nova Scotia for adoption. With the help of this grant,…
OPINION: Inquiry and nothing but for victims families, responding officers
The worst mass shooting in modern Canadian history deserves an inquiry. It is as simple as that. Pretty common sense right? Well, it seems the federal and provincial governments disagree.…
Ending #PeriodPoverty: Elmsdale man takes action to help women
ELMSDALE: A young gentleman from Elmsdale is receiving applause from women in the area for stepping outside what would be many others comfort zone to ensure local women have what…
Close to $100k raised through Dean’s #NovaScotiaStrong fundraiser
MIDDLE MUSQUODOBOIT: Nova Scotia Strong indeed. In a post on Facebook, Karen Dean with Countryfied Clothing, announced the final tally raised from the sale of her t-shirts she designed with…
Policing services gets helping hand from officers across Canada
EAST HANTS/COLCHESTER CO.: Since the devastating incidents of April 18 and 19, Nova Scotia RCMP welcomed 92 officers from across the country who have provided front line policing services in…
Feed N.S. gets $10k boost from Atlantic Gold’s parent company
MUSQUODOBOIT VALLEY: The parent company of a resource company mining for gold in the Musquodoboit Valley has made a huge donation to assist those in need across N.S. In a…
Mask-up: Province announces masks become mandatory in most public indoor spaces July 31
EAST HANTS/FALL RIVER: Masks will become mandatory for Nova Scotians in most public indoor locations beginning next Friday July 31, the province announced. In their COVID19 briefing on July 24,…
East Hants & Districts Chamber update July 23
Chamber UpdateNewsInternet for Nova Scotia Initiative East Hants is actively supporting Develop Nova Scotia on the Internet for Nova Scotia Initiative. Four projects in the East Hants area have been…