COLUMN: The Gift of Giving
This sponsored column is provided by: The Gift of Giving By Jennifer Rideout Watching your wealth grow can obviously be enjoyable. But for many people, the process of giving away…
Province to introduce legislation making stronger rules for short-term rentals
From a release HALIFAX: Too many Nova Scotians cannot find a place to live. Nova Scotia announced its making changes to how short-term rentals, such as Airbnbs, are regulated to…
Partnership with healthcare agencies key to getting vaccines into Nova Scotians arms, Dr. Strang says
HALIFAX: The province’s Chief Medical Officer of Health said the partnership between healthcare agencies is vital to getting vaccines in the arms of Nova Scotians. At a press briefing on…
Street closures for Cogswell District announced
HALIFAX: The HRM issued the following advisory for upcoming road closures in the Cogswell District. The closures will take place in two phases. When Phase 1 begins, Cogswell Street, from…
PHOTOS: Annual FRABA golf tournament a hole-in-one
OAKFIELD: Almost 60 golfers teed off at the annual Fall River & Area Business Association golf tournament last Thursday. The tournament, in its third year, was held at the Oakfield…
Major Bantam Rangers hit the ice at Under-15 tournament
LANTZ: The Rangers Major Bantam Hockey coaching staff and management had a good look at this years crop of players this past weekend. The Rangers hosted the N.S. Under-15 Major…
Work being done to build case to bring transit into Fall River
FALL RIVER: The local councillor informed residents about where bringing Halifax Transit into the community stands. At the community meeting organized by residents and held recently at the LWF Hall…
More funding from N.S. to assist communities resilient to climate change
HALIFAX: Communities across Nova Scotia will be able to do more to prepare for, and respond to, climate change with a $15.4-million top-up to the Sustainable Communities Challenge Fund. The…
VIDEO STORY: Update on Cogswell District
HALIFAX: Officials from HRM and the project manager of the Cogswell District development held a media tour last week. Media were taken on a tour of the development at the…
Province projecting more than $400 million deficit for 2023-24
HALIFAX: The first update on Budget 2023-24: More Healthcare, Faster reflects historic investments in healthcare, settled workforce agreements and the cost of responding to emergencies, including wildfires and flooding. Finance…