PHOTOS: N.S. nip Alberta in thrilling Canada Games female hockey game
CHARLOTTETOWN: Rhyah Stewart was solid in net and Sam Taylor scored the shootout winner as Team Nova Scotia nipped Alberta 3-2 to open their action in week two of the…
PHOTOS: Waverley Legion hands out awards
WAVERLEY: The Waverley Legion handed out awards at their annual honours and awards ceremony. The recipients are all well-respected volunteers who dedicate their time to the Legion. Thanks to Steve…
Fall River’s Austin to perform in Summerside as part of Canada Games’ Illumination Festival
FALL RIVER: The Canada Games aren’t just about athletes showcasing their talent and skill, but also for the musical performers as part of the Illumination Festival. One of those artists…
How our local athletes fared during Week 1 at the 2023 Canada Games
CHARLOTTETOWN, PEI: With week one of the 2023 Canada Winter Games wrapping up in PEI, and week two athletes beginning their journey to the Island, here’s a quick look at…
More disability funding support announced for N.S families
From a press release: HALIFAX/EAST HANTS: An investment by the province means families caring for children with disabilities are now eligible for more financial support, the Minister responsible for the…
Dance N.S. to partake in Dance Week/Day
HALIFAX: Dance Nova Scotia is thrilled to announce its participation once again this year in national Dance Week and International Dance Day, happening across Canada beginning Friday April 21 and…
Province announces new supportive counselling program
From a press release HALIFAX: Nova Scotians now have access to one-on-one supportive counselling to help with general mental health concerns, including anxiety, job loss, grief, relationship issues and substance…
N.S. Liberals: Atlantic Doctor registry will strain already overwhelmed healthcare system
The following is a release from the N.S. Liberal Party. HALIFAX:The announcement from Premier Houston and his Atlantic colleagues to create a doctor registry across provinces will have a minimal…
Column: Premier Houston talks long-term care challenges
The following column is a new monthly piece that is being submitted by Premier Tim Houston to community news outlets across the province. Tackling Long-Term Care ChallengesFor too long, too…
Sharing tips on how to use a roundabout after some close calls
LANTZ: With several near misses and a pair of collisions in the Lantz Roundabouts being reported, we reached out to the Department of Public Works for some information on using…