The Municipality of the District of Guysborough is mourning the passing of a former Warden, Councillor, MLA and Minister who served for decades. In a statement, the Municipality says the Honourable Lloyd Hines dedicated his life to the people of the area and served on many board and volunteer...
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by Tim DavidsonThe Rotary Peace Park in Kenora is nearly complete. Final touches are being put on the pocket park located across from the Safeway on 1st Avenue South. A Rotary spokesperson says the Peace Pole and a monument for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls should arrive next week. The...
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It’s not too early to prepare for Hurricane Lee. While the impact on our region is not yet known, Nova Scotia Emergency Management Office is out with some tips. You should have enough food and water to last 72 hours. They also encourage you to have a full tank of gas and batteries for...
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by Joe ThomsonThere is a new exhibit at the Port Saint John Gallery showcasing the port and what it is like working there on a daily basis. The exhibit features 16 paintings by Sussex-based artist Fred Harrison, who was announced last year as the Port Saint John Artist-in-Residence. The artist-in-residence...
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by Tara ClowThousands are expected to lace up this weekend in honour of a man who continues to inspire 43 years later. The Terry Fox Run will take place along the Riverfront Park Trail on September 17th. It is one of the largest runs in New Brunswick to support cancer research. The annual Run raises funds...
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by Tara ClowTwo New Brunswick teachers have been honoured with a Council of the Federation Literacy Award. Presented in each province and territory, the Award celebrates exceptional achievement, innovative practice and excellence in literacy. The award was created in 2004, and it celebrates adult learners...
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by CJ GoaterThunder Bay has taken a small step towards the goal of a new indoor multi-use turf facility in the city, however, they are shying away from a previously laid path. Despite the advice from city administration, the council is moving forward with exploring the Soccer Northwest Ontario proposed site...
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Cape Breton Regional Police are investigating after a person was found dead in Sydney. Monday morning officers responded to Harris Avenue where someone walking along a pathway reported seeing a deceased body at the bottom of an embankment. Investigators say there is nothing to indicate foul play...
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by Joe ThomsonWarning: The following story contains references to allegations of sexual abuse and sexual assault and may be difficult for survivors and those impacted by these claims. A former Sainte-Anne student says several of her friends were sexually assaulted at the school but that her pleas for action...
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by Tim DavidsonOne vacancy on the Kenora Police Services Board. The seat occupied by Jennifer Kitowski has been vacated because she’s moving. The board is made up of both provincial and municipal appointees, and Kitowski represented the City of Kenora. The deadline to apply for the police board is October 6th.
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