Province launches New teacher certification online portal
HALIFAX: Nova Scotia is making it easier for new teachers to come to the province and for current teachers to submit information to the Office of Teacher Certification.
A new online web portal allows prospective...
Atlantic Physician register launches in Atlantic Canada
From a press release
HALIFAX: The Atlantic Physician Register launched on May 1 the four Atlantic provinces. National Physicians’ Day is celebrated in Canada on May 1.
Atlantic Physicians will now be able to practice in...
GPV tour band earns top honour at Atlantic Festival of Music
FALL RIVER: A gold standard returned home with a local junior high school band from a music festival held at Mount Saint Vincent University in Bedford last week.
The Georges P. Vanier Junior High tour...
Choir to Choir to Choir coming to Knox United May 17
LOWER SACKVILLE: The Knox Sackville Community Arts series is bringing a musical event with a variety of entertainers to it later this month.
In a release, organizers say that a Variety Vocal event, titled Choir...
Neighbours, homeowners assist firefighters in containing Enfield garage/shed fire
ENFIELD: Firefighters quickly contained a fire that burned a structure to the ground and had begin to spread into the nearby woods.
Deputy Fire Chief Dale Copp, with Enfield Fire, said around 30 firefighters from...
Celebrate walking on N.S. Walk Day 2023 on May 10
FALL RIVER: Walkers in the local area are advised to get their sneakers tied up tight as Walk Day 2023 nears.
On May 10, Hike Nova Scotia, and its partners province-wide, will gather to celebrate...
Elmsdale Guardian part of new pilot aimed at increasing access to primary care for...
ELMSDALE: The Elmsdale Guardian pharmacy will be home to a new pilot program aimed at increasing primary care access launching province-wide at 14 new locations on May 1.
The pilot program is one of the...
U of G Turfgrass experts: ‘No Mow May’ bad idea for lawns
The following is a release used with permission from the University of Guelph Turfgrass Institute
GUELPH, ONT.: The fresh growth of spring means the return of the #NoMowMay campaign encouraging homeowners to let their grass...
New cargo service from WestJet/GTA lifts off from HSIA
HALIFAX STANFIELD: A new cargo airliner has taken off from Halifax Stanfield International Airport (HSIA), meaning Nova Scotians could expect to get their online orders from places like Amazon faster and be able to...
Doug Taylor named East Hants’ Model Volunteer of the Year
MOUNT UNIACKE: A volunteer for more than 30 years who has been involved with various sporting organizations in East Hants has been named the Volunteer of the Year for the Municipality of East Hants.
Doug...