Better check your lottery ticket. Atlantic Lottery officials say a Lotto 6/49 ticket sold in New Glasgow for Saturday’s draw is a $5 million Classic Draw jackpot winner. Details of the prize winner will be announced as soon as they come forward.
Advance Poll opens for Pictou West By-Election
The advance poll for the Pictou West By-Election opens today. It will be at the Union Centre Community Hall. The advance poll will run until May 18th, with voting from 9 a.m. to 6 pm Monday to Saturday. There will be extended hours until 8 pm on Thursday, May 16th...
St. FX President Dr. Andy Hakin says 2023-24 Academic Year was a Busy One for the University
St. FX President Dr. Andy Hakin says it has been a busy year for the university. The academic year for full-time students officially came to a close with Spring Convocation last weekend. Hakin says the school is coming to the end of the renovation of the Saputo...
Central Nova MP Sean Fraser Encouraged with Findings on Federal Report on Greenhouse Gases
Central Nova MP Sean Fraser said the findings in a recent federal greenhouse gas emissions report are positive news. On May 2, the federal government released Canada's 2024 national Inventory report, which tracks and reports on the country`s greenhouse gas emissions,...
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Province Provides Support to Several Local Climate-Change Projects
The province's Environment Minister, Tim Halman has announced support for 12-climate-change...
Gasoline and Diesel Prices Fall in Weekly UARB Setting
Filling up will cost you less today. The Utility and Review Board set its weekly gasoline and...
Charges Laid after Car Crashes into Waycobah RCMP Detachment
Inverness County District RCMP charged a woman following a collision into an RCMP Detachment. At...
RCMP investigate a pair of fatal collisions on Highway 104 in Antigonish County
Antigonish County District RCMP is investigating a pair of fatal collisions from Thursday morning....
Antigonish native and Mount Allison University Chemistry and Biochemistry professor Dr. Tyson MacCormack Receives Major Award at the Post-Secondary Institution
Antigonish native and Mount Allison University Chemistry and Biochemistry professor Dr. Tyson MacCormack has been named recipient of a prestigious award by the post-secondary institution. MacCormack has been awarded the university's Paul Paré Medal of Excellence. It...
Province provides funding to Antigonish County Groups to upgrade and expand Trails
Back in March, the provincial government launched the Nova Scotia Trail Expansion program to fund new trails with the goal of increasing outdoor recreation and physical activity. From the program, the Municipality of the County of Antigonish received $97,279 for the...
Federal Dental Care Plan Expands
Cape Breton Canso MP Mike Kelloway said the federal Dental Care Plan is expanding. Applications opened for seniors aged 65-69 earlier this month, with applications opening earlier this year for older seniors. The plan will begin accepting applications for children...
Make Your Move Day in Antigonish to be held Thursday
The second annual Make Your Move Day in Antigonish is set for Thursday. Meaghan MacNeil, Active Living Coordinator for the Municipality of the County of Antigonish, called the celebration a partnership between the Doctors Nova Scotia Healthy Tomorrow Foundation, St....
Sports
Sports Roundup – May 12
Tyler Seguin and Logan Stankoven each scored twice, including one empty-net goal apiece,...
Sports Roundup – May 11
Evan Bouchard's goal at 5:36 of overtime lifted the visiting Edmonton Oilers to a 4-3...
NASCAR Driver and Broadcast Personality Regan Smith Returns to Riverside International Speedway for IWK 250
Regan Smith will return to Riverside International Speedway to drive the Cat Car for...