Category Archives: Covid-19

All schools in the province will remain closed until May 1. Premier Stephen McNeil announced the extended closure, as well as the cancellation of all school trips and exams, in a press conference Mond...

The chair of the economics department at StFX says recent government initiatives on both sides of the border have helped steady the stock markets. Greg Tkacz says, overall, COVID-19 has led to a 30 pe...

A gas station in the Quad Counties has shut down temporarily while an employee waits for their COVID-19 test results. A spokesperson for Ultramar says their retail station on Reeves St. in Port Hawkes...

A pharmacist in the Quad Counties says they're dealing with supply chain issues, expanded scope and pandemic prevention all at once. Michael Hatt, who owns the Medicine Shoppe in Port Hawkesbury, says...

Nova Scotia has confirmed more cases of COVID-19. At the press conference Sunday afternoon the provincial government identified 12 new cases. That brings the total across the province to 122 and the 1...

More cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed in Nova Scotia. In a press release on Saturday the provincial government identified 20 new cases. That brings the total across the province to 110. One of th...

NSHA has reported a potential COVID-19 exposure in Antigonish. They say the exposure may have happened at the Bantam AAA Provincial Hockey Championship at the Keating Centre on March 12. Meanwhile, Pr...

This will be the second weekend without public Catholic Church services in the Quad Counties. All public weekday and weekend masses in the Diocese of Antigonish have been suspended due to COVID-19 con...

The price of gas continues its downward trend. Pump prices fell 7.6 cents a litre at midnight; that means the new range in the Quad Counties is between a minimum of 65.2 cents and a maximum of 68.2 ce...