Antigonish RCMP have charged a former clerk at St. Martha’s Regional Hospital with illegally accessing the personal health records of 2,690 people. Sarah Emily Dewolfe, 30, of Antigonish has been charged with wilfully gaining or attempting to gain ...

Residents of Ward 3 had the chance to share their thoughts with their councillors at a meeting held at the Truro Fire Hall last Thursday, May 9. While the evening touched on several topics, here is what was most discussed between residents and Ward 3 ...

Truro may have a new mayoral candidate. Councillors Cathy Hinton and Ian McGrath invited their constituency to a community meeting at the Truro Fire Hall on May 9 to discuss their top issues. It was during this meeting that Hinton made an ...

 It’s been 48 years since a wildfire severe enough to damage properties and lead to evacuations hit Pictou County. On June 4, 1976, a fire started in Trafalgar on the border of what is now the Halifax Regional Municipality and entered Pictou County ...

Police in Amherst  have charged a 25-year-old man with several offences, including dangerous driving causing death, following an investigation into an October 2023 collision that claimed the lives of three people, one of whom was an infant. On the ...

The Municipality of Pictou County (MOPC), the Town of Pictou and the Pictou County Partnership have teamed up to form the “North Shore Cohort” to advance climate initiatives in the area. This partnership includes MOPC’s Climate Change Action Plan, ...

A recent visit to Kings West gave Nova Scotia’s premier a chance to meet residents and get an update on the progress of major capital projects. Tim Houston said meeting with constituents was the main purpose for his visit to the riding on May 9. He ...

The Nova Scotia Labour Board has dismissed a complaint by a data analyst who alleged he was let go by the Nova Scotia Health Authority “because he would not manipulate data about emergency room wait times.” Zixin ‘Jesse’ Yang took his former employer ...

With support from the Nova Scotia NDP, The Youth Project is calling on Service Nova Scotia to waive fees associated with name-changing for those looking to transition. There is a fee of $167.50 to have a name changed through Service Nova Scotia. It ...

Ethan Rekunyk took a deep breath when he got to the podium. The announcement made by the provincial government on Wednesday morning was something he had asked Premier Tim Houston for a year prior — that Nova Scotia create an autism action plan.  On ...