Windsor Jct. woman earns RBC Women Entrepreneurship nomination
WINDSOR JUNCTION: A Windsor Junction entrepreneur with more than 30 years experience running her own business is among the recently announced RBC Canadian Women Entrepreneurship Awards nominees.
Lindsay Clark, who has run and operated businesses...
New virtual pet well-being platform launches in Nova Scotia
NOVA SCOTIA: A new, virtual care platform for pet owners in Nova Scotia has launched.
MyPet, from TELUS Health, is an ideal option for questions about pet behaviour, training, weight management and nutrition, life stage...
Learning how to operate a business
FALL RIVER: Students at Lockview High in Fall River are getting some hands-on experience in what it’s like to run a business.
About 25 students participate in the schools Junior Achievement club, and they have...
VaxCheckNS App downloaded more than 84,000 times since release
FALL RIVER/HALIFAX: The province has released data on the number of downloads of its vaccine passport App after an inquiry from The Laker News.
With a question lined up to be asked during a COVID-19...
Burgess awarded ATA Award
FALL RIVER: A Fall River post-secondary student has been awarded the Automotive Trades Association (ATA) annual scholarship.
Matthew Burgess, the son of Gerald Burgess who owns and operates RaceTrac Gas station/NDM Burgess Service Centre on...
Smiles galore at Fall River Fun Day
FALL RIVER: Smiles and laughter emanated from the green space at the Fall River Plaza on a bright, sunny Sunday afternoon.
The laughter and smiles were from the many children, who along with their parents,...
BUSINESS PROFILE: Mindful Care Consulting focused on keeping employees mentally healthy
FALL RIVER: Pascal Atkin has just the service that businesses unsure with how to deal with mental health could utilize.
Mindful Care Consulting & Education was started in July 2019 while Atkin and her three...
Commuter rail chugging along
WINDSOR JUNCTION: The local councillor is “very excited” to see Commuter Rail inch closer to becoming a reality in the Halifax Regional Municipality (HRM).
Barry Dalrymple has been a staunch supporter of the idea along...
Fall River man opens Pillar To Post franchise
FALL RIVER: Scott Robertson knew he wanted to own his own business after leaving the military. That’s where Pillar To Post Home Inspectors came in.
Robertson is a franchisee of the company, founded in 1994,...