N.S. open applications for Seniors Care Grants
HALIFAX: Starting September 1, seniors can apply to the annual Seniors Care Grant program, which helps with expenses that allow them to stay in their homes longer and improve their…
Online mental health support platform helps with students’ back-to-school stress, anxiety
HALIFAX: As youth head back to school and university, they’re dealing with added stress and anxiety to their already full plate. That’s where Togetherall, an online mental health support platform,…
Province invites Nova Scotians to help shape Environmental Assessment process
From a press release HALIFAX: The province is inviting Nova Scotians to provide their ideas, suggestions and solutions on how to improve the Province’s environmental assessment process. Large industries and…
Release cell service gap report, Liberals say to Houston government
From a release sent by the N.S. Liberal Party EAST HANTS/HALIFAX: The recent announcement by the Houston government on hurricane preparedness has created more questions than answers when it comes…
PSA: Community Suicide Awareness workshop set for Sept. 6
HALIFAX: On Wednesday, September 6 the Canadian Mental Health Association Nova Scotia Division is hosting Community Suicide Awareness, a free workshop on Zoom to address some common myths around suicide.…
Ukrainian Nova Scotia resettlement fund a success, RCFNS says
HALIFAX: The Rural Communities Foundation of Nova Scotia (RCFNS) proudly announces its significant contribution to the successful resettlement of Ukrainian newcomers, spanning from Yarmouth County to Richmond County in Nova…
PSA from Hike Nova Scotia on upcoming guided hikes
HALIFAX: The following is a Public Service Announcement on upcoming guided hikes in September put on by Hike Nova Scotia: Public Service Announcements Charlies Lake Hike: September 16, 2023 Hike…
VIDEO STORY: Air Show Atlantic hits the skies over Debert
DEBERT: Air Show Atlantic returns this weekend Aug. 26-27 with it’s family friendly, entertaining show taking off from Debert. On Media Day, freelance journalist/videographer Matt Dagley got the opportunity to…
Heavy rain in N.S. this weekend, Environment Canada forecasts
HALIFAX/EAST HANTS: Environment Canada is forecasting for heavy rain this weekend, beginning Friday night Aug. 25. The total rainfall is predicted ti reach or exceed 50 millimetres in a 24…
COLUMN: Making strides in healthcare
This column is one submitted to media by Premier Tim Houston’s office. August 30 marks two years since I was sworn in as Premier of this province, the greatest place…