Coping with grief, tragedy, loss, and more during a pandemic
TRURO - When Margaret Mauger co-founded a not-for-profit counselling service last January in Shubenacadie, she carved out a day a week to...
Asymptomatic testing continuing into 2021; negative results now available by phone
TRURO - Nova Scotians not showing any symptoms of COVID-19 but wanting to get tested can continue to do so into the...
Dr. Strang, N.S. chief medical officer of health, looks forward with hope
Robert Strang didn't set out to be a doctor.During his undergraduate degree in kinesiology and masters in exercise physiology, his curiosity prompted...
No charges to be laid against officers who shot, killed Portapique gunman
HALIFAX - No charges will be laid against police officers who fatally shot the Portapique tragedy gunman.
The Serious...
Province-wide restrictions to be put in place over holidays
TRURO - A number of province-wide restrictions are being implemented over the holidays to help stop the spread of the coronavirus.
Expansion to Coldstream Clear to almost triple canning capacity
TRURO – The ready-to-drink beverage business is a growing one, and Coldstream Clear Distillery is growing with it.
Olivia...
Bottle exchange in Bible Hill named Enviro-Depot of the Year
BIBLE HILL – An award from Divert NS is holding a lot of meaning for the owners of Subway Bottle Exchange in...
École acadienne’s new playground a dream come true
TRURO – A new playground at a local school is the “icing on the cake.”
That’s how Anne Bastarache,...
Local women included in Middle Musquodoboit author’s book about resiliency
TRURO – Strength, hope, resiliency.
Those three words fill the pages of Karen Dean’s new book, We Are Unbreakable:...
Province extends Christmas break for public schools
TRURO - The Christmas break for public school students in Nova Scotia will be a bit longer this year due to the...