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Roundup: Doctor shortage delays new palliative care unit, Trenton man faces charges after fire, eco-centre helps veterans overcome PTSD

Plus: Remembrance Day reflections from Europe’s First World War battlefields

By Trevor J. Adams 10 November 2022 Share this story


Roundup: Antigonish consolidation continues amid opposition, murdered man’s son hopes for justice, COVID update, Pictou approves major housing development

Plus: The last soldier to die — the tragic story and lasting legacy of Nova Scotian George Price

By Trevor J. Adams 9 November 2022 Share this story

Roundup: COVID count jumps, calls for more Indigenous content in schools, truck driver hits school bus, recalling the glory days of N.S. hockey

Plus: Remembrance Day memories — finding a piece of Nova Scotia in Belgium

By Trevor J. Adams 4 November 2021 Share this story

Roundup: 18 known COVID cases, $2.1M for the arts, spotlighting missing & murdered Indigenous women, C.B.’s unique mobile flu clinic, more hungry Nova Scotians

As of yesterday (Nov. 5), Nova Scotia has 18 known cases of COVID-19, with one new case reported in the Central Zone in the latest government update. So far, the province has had 114,607 negative test results, 1,119 confirmed COVID-19 cases, and 65 deaths.  Emergency funding for the artsWith countless performance opportunities lost to public […]

By Trevor J. Adams 6 November 2020 Share this story

Roundup: N.S. COVID count climbs to 19, art of remembrance, a Christmas tradition transforms, new Tancook ferry coming

In its latest update, the provincial government identified four new cases of COVID-19, raising the number of known active cases in Nova Scotia to 19. The press release says that two of the new cases are in Central Zone and travelled together outside of Atlantic Canada. The other two cases are in the Northern Zone, […]

By Trevor J. Adams 5 November 2020 Share this story

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City Life History The Backstory

Small community, big celebration 

Often overshadowed by that other December holiday, Hanukkah celebrations are vibrant in Halifax  Known as the Festival of Lights, Hanukkah may have a bit more glitz and glamour these days, but th [...]

By Katie Ingram Nov 25, 2022

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Blog The Roundup

Roundup: COVID kills 10 more, Desmond Inquiry report delayed, Pictou comedian returns home, Symphony Nova Scotia performs in Lunenburg

Plus: Treat the problem, not the symptoms — the real solution to shoplifting COVID-19 has killed 10 more Nova Scotians, according to the latest weekly update from provincial health off [...]

By Trevor J. Adams Nov 25, 2022

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Blog The Roundup

Roundup: Para Hockey Cup returns to Bridgewater, Antigonish awaits consolidation approval, SPCA offers help to pet owners, COVID counts climb

Plus: The year of living dangerously — looking back at a tumultuous 2022 and ahead to a brighter 2023 The Para Hockey World Cup, initially slated for 2020 and cancelled twice due to COVID-19, re [...]

By Trevor J. Adams Nov 24, 2022

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Blog The Roundup

Roundup: Helping boys develop healthy masculinity, police say missing man was murdered, restaurateurs battle soaring food prices, COVID update

Plus: Local craft-drink ideas to keep everyone on your holiday list in good spirits  A project aimed at helping school-aged boys develop healthy masculinity is set to get about $1 million in [...]

By Trevor J. Adams Nov 23, 2022

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Blog The Roundup

Roundup: 'Historic levels of illness' says IWK top doc, school workers celebrate successful strike, Inverness Co. credit union faces uncertainty

Plus: It’s been a daunting few years for Nova Scotia’s live theatre scene, and the drama isn’t over The IWK Health Centre is jammed with sick children — "historic levels of illness," accor [...]

By Trevor J. Adams Nov 18, 2022

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Blog The Roundup

Roundup: 27 COVID deaths in October, feds promise $1.8M for wind-energy project, Pictou rugby club marks 50 years

Plus: Turning to local food options as corporate grocery profits soar COVID-19 killed 27 Nova Scotians in October, according to the provincial government's monthly update. That's a dip in the deat [...]

By Trevor J. Adams Nov 17, 2022

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Blog The Roundup

Roundup: Ukraine-support group nominated for award, experts urge COVID 'vigilance,' potential South Shore airport buyer backs out, Fraser touts lofty immigration goal

Plus: Cooling, not freezing — how stubborn inflation and soaring interest rates are affecting the local housing market A Port Hawkesbury community group that helps refugees from war-ravaged Ukra [...]

By Trevor J. Adams Nov 16, 2022

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Food Food & Drink The Flavour

Local love for the holidays

Advice to keep your dining money in your community Shopping local offers all kinds of perks, including endless food and drink possibilities.  By doing your holiday food spending at home, y [...]

By Colleen Thompson Nov 15, 2022

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