Local family opens Junk Works franchise
FALL RIVER: Andrew Willison never imagined at 19-years-old he would be the general manager of any business, let alone his own. But that’s exactly what the Fall River man is doing.
Willison is the main...
Wendy’s Neverland closing up
WAVERLEY: After 10 years in business, Wendy’s Neverland Preschool in Waverley is closing its doors, with its owner citing the difficulty new regulations and terms that the Department of Education have introduced.
Wendy James said...
ToonAVision launches on Eastlink
DARTMOUTH: An animator from Fall River has launched a free cable TV service that is the only kids and family channel broadcasting nationwide from its humble home in Atlantic Canada.
On Oct. 1, Atlantic Digital...
Metro Ladies Golf’s Wilson nominated for RBC Canadian Women Entrepreneurship award
WINDSOR JUNCTION: The owner of an all-women’s golf membership club in HRM has been nominated for an RBC Canadian Women Entrepreneurship award. The nominees were recently announced by Women of Influence.
MLA Horne takes part in PANS Take Your MLA To Work Day
FALL RIVER: Pharmacies across Nova Scotia welcomed their local MLA into their stores on Take Your MLA to Work Day, an annual event put on by the Pharmacy Association of Nova Scotia (PANS).
In Fall...
Lifeflight unveils new helicopters
HALIFAX STANFIELD: Having two new medical Lifeflight helicopters now in operation is a relief to Nova Scotia’s Health and Wellness Minister and EHS Lifeflight.
The much anticipated unveiling of the two new Sikorsky S-76 C...
Connect2 program launched
FALL RIVER: The Blue Hill Coach Trail in Fall River is a prime example of what support from the Connect2 program can do, so it was no surprise it served as the backdrop as...
Beekeeping store being built
MILLER LAKE: MSmith Contracting is in the process of building the new home to Country Fields Beekeeping next to the Metro 320 bus park and ride on Perrin Drive...
Streatch lukewarm to budget direction
FALL RIVER: The local councillor for Fall River doesn’t like the direction this year’s HRM budget discussions are heading.
Steve Streatch, the representative for Waverley-Fall River-Musquodoboit Valley, said the vibe he is getting during discussions...
COLUMN: Mental health resilience and the COVID19 crisis
By: Marybeth Fleming
I am an Occupational Therapist with over 25 years experience.
As a private occupational therapist, I am not involved in the direct...