Walk to End PKD 2023 set for Sept. 10
HALIFAX: It’s time to lace up your sneakers and participate in a fundraising walk. On Sept. 10, the PKD Foundation of Canada will host their second annual Walk to End…
Four gold on final day of national championships for Cheema athletes
DARTMOUTH: It was a “Gold Rush” for Waverley’s Cheema Aquatic Club on the final day of the Canoe Kayak Canadian national championships on Saturday Sept. 2. Athletes from Cheema brought…
Cheema athletes add to nationals medal haul
DARTMOUTH: The medal haul at the Canoe Kayak Canadian national championships continued to climb on Friday for Cheema Aquatic Club, thanks to six medals from its athletes. The athletes took…
N.S. open applications for Seniors Care Grants
HALIFAX: Starting September 1, seniors can apply to the annual Seniors Care Grant program, which helps with expenses that allow them to stay in their homes longer and improve their…
Online mental health support platform helps with students’ back-to-school stress, anxiety
HALIFAX: As youth head back to school and university, they’re dealing with added stress and anxiety to their already full plate. That’s where Togetherall, an online mental health support platform,…
Mastodons kick off play at Senior Men’s Canadians with victory
BRITISH COLUMBIA: The East Hants Shooters Bar & Grill Mastodons have begun play at the 2023 Senior Men’s Canadian Fast Pitch championships in B.C. East Hants has six round-robin games…
Province invites Nova Scotians to help shape Environmental Assessment process
From a press release HALIFAX: The province is inviting Nova Scotians to provide their ideas, suggestions and solutions on how to improve the Province’s environmental assessment process. Large industries and…
Release cell service gap report, Liberals say to Houston government
From a release sent by the N.S. Liberal Party EAST HANTS/HALIFAX: The recent announcement by the Houston government on hurricane preparedness has created more questions than answers when it comes…
Low-income Nova Scotia seniors to receive tax refund cheques
From a release HALIFAX: Nova Scotia is returning almost $17 million in provincial income tax to seniors in the province through its Guaranteed Income Supplement rebate program. More than 11,000…
HRM seeking Youth WORX program applicants
From a release LOWER SACKVILLE: HRM is seeking applicants for the Youth WORX Program. Youth WORX offers 24 weeks of paid job and life skill building experience for youth ages…