NSH announces increase of access to primary care
From a press release: HALIFAX: Health care options are expanding for Nova Scotians who do not yet have a family doctor or nurse practitioner. “Nova Scotia is growing at an…
Donation from Sackville Lions will make a “real impact” for patients
LOWER SACKVILLE: The Cobequid Health Centre Foundation has received support from a fellow community organization for an item that will make treatment for cancer a bit more easier for patients.…
The Oval closing for PEI 2023 Canada Games competition events
HALIFAX: The Halifax Regional Municipality is advising residents that the Emera Oval will be closed beginning Saturday, Feb. 18 and is tentatively scheduled to re-open on Sunday, Feb. 26, 2023.…
HRM invites residents to attend two drop-in job information sessions
HALIFAX: The Halifax Regional Municipality (HRM) is inviting residents to attend two in-person, drop-in information sessions to learn about available seasonal employment opportunities and the municipality’s hiring process. The two…
Windsor Junction filmmakers look to community for support
WINDSOR JUNCTION: Filmmakers from Windsor Junction are looking to the community for support to get to Los Angeles and showcase their film. The team of Lewis Coverdale (director/writer); Connor Locke…
reachAbility offering free Plain Language Form Filling clinics
HALIFAX: Since the start of the year, reachAbility has been offering Plain Language Form Filling Clinics free to members of the public on Friday afternoons at Alderney Gate Public Library.…
Arnold named one of Team N.S. flag bearers for 2023 Canada Games opening ceremonies
WINDSOR JUNCTION: A ringette player from Windsor Junction has been named one of the two 2023 Canada Games opening ceremonies flag bearers for Team Nova Scotia. Lauren Arnold, who also…
Lions Club makes donation to fund Slit Lamp at Cobequid ER
FALL RIVER: The Fall River & Riverlake Area Lions Club is helping to pitch in at an emergency department in nearby Lower Sackville. Recently, volunteers from the Lions Club Leanne…
HRM residents invited to adaptive equipment Try It Day
HALIFAX: Residents across the Halifax Regional Municipality are being invited to a drop-in adaptive equipment Try It Day at Shubie Park on Saturday, Feb. 11. The event aims to encourage…
Ice thickness testing program begins in HRM
HALIFAX: The Halifax Regional Municipality has begun the annual ice thickness testing program for this year’s winter season. Each year, the municipality provides reports on ice thickness testing undertaken on…