Category Archives: Covid-19
Hajdu Still Cautious About Reopening
Patty Hajdu wants you to be careful even as COVID-19 cases in Canada continue to decline. The federal Health Minister says the work to reduce its spread has been paying off, but that progress can be u...
Jul 04, 2020
Local churches begin reopening with COVID-19 measures
Some Quad Counties churches are reopening this weekend, but with COVID-19 measures in place. Saint Joseph's Port Hawkesbury Pastor Conrad Edwards is part of a reopening group advising Diocese of Antig...
Jul 03, 2020
Quad Counties libraries changing for COVID-19
COVID-19 has changed a lot about how libraries operate, but it won't stop them from lending. Eastern Counties Regional Library CEO Laura Emery says that goal remains the same. She says they've added d...
Jul 02, 2020
1 New Case Of COVID-19 Is Travel-related
One new case of COVID-19 has been identified in Nova Scotia, Monday June 29. The case is related to travel and the individual had been self-isolating since returning to the province, as required. The ...
Jun 30, 2020
Hockey Nova Scotia Unveil Return To Play Plan
Hockey Nova Scotia has released their plan today to get players back on the ice for the 2020-21 season. The Rebound Plan meets public health guidelines in the province and aligns with Hockey Ca...
Jun 30, 2020
Mulgrave tax rates hold steady
Officials with the Town of Mulgrave have held the line on tax rates. Councillors passed their 2020-21 budget at a special meeting Monday night. The town's rates remain $1.23/$100 of assessment for res...
Jun 30, 2020
NS Beaches Will Have Lifeguards Starting Canada Day
The Department of Lands and Forests says Lifeguards have received the necessary training to man Nova Scotia’s beaches as of July 1. Paul D’Eon, director of the Nova Scotia Lifeguard Servic...
Jun 29, 2020
Local resort rep says golfers are still coming despite COVID-19
COVID-19 has forced golf courses to make some adjustments, but people are still coming out to play. Deborah Carter, a spokesperson with Dundee Resort & Golf Club in Richmond Co., says they've redu...
Jun 29, 2020
Antigonish students head to Riverside for grad ceremony
Action is returning to the high banks of Riverside, but this time, it isn't racing. A graduation ceremony for students from Dr. J.H. Gillis High in Antigonish is being held at Riverside International ...
Jun 26, 2020
SAERC grads to celebrate at airport
Members of the SAERC community are celebrating grads in spite of COVID-19. The virus means traditional graduation ceremonies aren't an option, but parents and grads in the Quad Counties haven't let th...
Jun 26, 2020
