Antigonish News

If hard work builds character, then George Canyon must be chock-full of moral fibre by now.

A trial will be held in November in Nova Scotia Supreme Court for a man from the Antigonish area who is charged with dangerous driving causing death and dangerous driving causing bodily harm.

Martin Davidson was one of 12 students honoured in Toronto this month with a Fred Sherratt award.

TRURO Members of the Central Nova Volkssport Club are making progress on a new walking trail in Colchester County.

A Nova Scotia man is facing a charge of attempted murder after police responded to a call for help from a residence in Monastery.

A Nova Scotia man has been charged with attempted murder and arson following a fire at a home in Antigonish County earlier this week.

One of the district health authorities that covers part of Cape Breton is now accepting referrals from family doctors for expectant moms with low risk factors who want to access midwives.

Three members of a Nova Scotia university men's basketball team will be tried together on all charges stemming from an altercation.

RCMP and fire officials are trying to determine the cause of a fatal fire Saturday at an apartment building in northern Nova Scotia.

A relative says the victim of a fatal weekend fire at the Paq'tnkek First Nation in northeastern Nova Scotia was a helpful handyman who lived alone with his dog.

One person died Saturday in a fire at a home in a Mi'kmaq community in northeastern Nova Scotia.

They say one is born every minute! When I noticed the ads for the East Coast Festival at Toronto's Distillery District, which is about five minutes from my home, how could I say no? I'm sure many Maritimers in the city felt the same way when they heard about it.

Theatre a community act Companies in full swing for summer across N.S. By ELISSA BARNARD Arts Reporter Thu.

The rain and high humidity didn't keep Metro Moncton's Scots from coming out to the Moncton Highland Games this weekend.

Isn't it ironic, in an Alanis Morissette kind of way, that employment insurance was the hot-button issue on Parliament Hill this week? After all, the federal parties seem to have lived quite happily with EI in its current form since 1996, when Liberal finance minister Paul Martin -- a.k.a. the "deficit slayer" -- delved, "come hell or high water," ...

BRAESHORE: A report outlining ways to fight crime through literacy will be completed within the month, Eric Stackhouse says.

Provincial Fisheries Minister Rick Doucet and his eastern Canadian counterparts will be in the nation's capital today and Thursday to meet federal ministers about the lobster crisis.

The NDP won an unprecedented victory in Nova Scotia this week, winning a majority 31 of 52 seats in the Provincial legislature, the first time the NDP has been elected to form a provincial government east of Ontario.

Quick to share a smile and a chuckle, Staff Sgt. Ed MacEachern sits behind his desk as the clock ticks down.

The three men who want to be premier are making their final pushes in the ridings they believe are still up for grabs.