Creating more critical conversations on PTSD, mental health one step at a time
MAIN PHOTO: Chad Kennedy (right) and support walker Lisa along with the support vehicle driven by Rick go along Hwy 214 in Elmsdale towards Hwy 102 as they head to…
N.S. medical student wins prestigious Global Entrepreneur Award for Canada
From a release HALIFAX: As recently graduated Canadian medical resident David Hodgson starts his radiology residency at Halifax’s Queen Elizabeth II Health Sciences Centre, he’s celebrating a major win for…
HRM set to welcome 750 Indigenous Nations for NAIG 2023
HALIFAX: The municipality is pleased to be welcoming athletes, coaches, staff, performers and spectators of the North American Indigenous Games (NAIG) 2023. Close to 5,000 athletes representing more than 750…
PHOTOS: A “berry” good time at the Strawberry festival at SJUC
FALL RIVER: A hot day meant many turned to a community fundraiser for their supper and dessert on July 8. The annual Strawberry Festival–in its 70th year–put on by the…
NAIG 2023 using advanced mapping technology
HALIFAX: Preparation for the 2023 North American Indigenous Games (NAIG), set to take place from July 15 – 23 in Kjipuktuk (Halifax), Nova Scotia, is on a winning track with…
N.S. announces housing options for those displaced by wildfires
HALIFAX: The Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing announced July 4 more help is coming for N.S. families left without a home by the recent wildfires in Shelburne County and…
PHOTOS: Proud moments as Lockview High celebrates 310 graduates
MAIN PHOTO: There were lots of photo taking of keepsake memories like this one after the grad ceremony for LHS, (Healey photo) BEDFORD: “That’s my sister.” Yells from a proud…
Province investing $10 million for new Mi’kmaw Native Friendship Centre
HALIFAX: Wije’winen Centre, a new Mi’kmaw Native Friendship Centre in Halifax, is receiving more financial support with construction of the facility on the horizon. The province announced June 27 it…
Fall River artist named as part of NAIG’s Cultural Village lineup
FALL RIVER: An Indigenous singer from Fall River has been named as part of the musical performers for the 2023 North American Indigenous Games (NAIG) Cultural Village lineup for the…
COLUMN: Federal Carbon tax unacceptable: Premier Houston
The following is a column sent out by Premier Tim Houston to media. On July 1, Nova Scotians will wake up to increases in the cost of gasoline, diesel and…