VIDEO: N.S. Sports Hall of Fame makes announcement on its future
HALIFAX: The Nova Scotia Sport Hall of Fame will re-open with 33 per cent more square footage at a familiar location—in the Scotiabank Centre. The hall was forced to close…
Kidney scores triple OT winner as Titan even series with Mooseheads; Game five Thursday in Bathurst
HALIFAX: Nine minutes shy of midnight, Riley Kidney’s shot on Halifax Mooseheads goalie Mathis Rousseau sent the Acadie Bathurst Titan home with a 4-3 triple overtime win, setting the stage…
Beaver Bank paramedics, 21 peers recognized by N.S. with medal
BEAVER BANK: Two EHS paramedics from Beaver Bank were among the 23 province-wide recognized with an Emergency Medical Services Exemplary Service Medal, the province announced May 10. The medal is…
Students gathered from across N.S. to partake in French public speaking contest
HALIFAX: In a first for the Concours d’art oratoire, provincially and nationally, a set of triplets competed in the early immersion category. Executive Director Rebecca Lancaster who has organized the…
Hundreds of students, teachers to showcase STEAM projects at Virtual School Maker Faire May 12-13
From a press release HALIFAX: Brilliant Labs, in collaboration with the Nova Scotia Education and Early Education Development department, will be hosting a two-day virtual School Maker Faire on May…
PHOTOS: Premiere Mortgage celebrates opening of Fall River office
FALL RIVER: A new Fall River business celebrated its opening at an event on Thursday night May 5 at The Fourth Lock. Premiere Mortgage opened its doors at its newest…
N.S. removes non-resident property tax; deed transfer tax to remain
HALIFAX: The government will not be moving forward with the non-resident property tax. Premier Tim Houston announced the change on May 5. “My intentions all along were to improve home…
Track litter in HRM with the Litterati App
HALIFAX: The Halifax Regional Municipality has purchased a licence for the Litterati mobile app, which encourages residents to photograph, upload and tag the litter they collect in their communities. The…
New voluntary trade program to provide more inclusive hair care
From a press release: HALIFAX: People who want to learn how to perform natural hair care services or have their skills recognized can soon become certified practitioners in Nova Scotia.…
Mental Health Foundation of N.S. holding fundraiser May 6 in Halifax
HALIFAX: The Mental Health Foundation of Nova Scotia is announcing its cast for the 19th A Different Stage of Mind presented by BMO Financial Group. The event is scheduled to…