Wolfville News

The Guerrilla Girls formed in the mid-80s in New York City because of their disgust with the sexist and racist ways of the art world.

Fred Connors is an ideal ambassador for Halifax. He is not shy about expressing his love for the city and his belief that Halifax is gay-friendly destination.

'Me' time for Cousins Versatile collaborator grabs the spotlight again with her new CD, The Send Off By STEPHEN COOKE Entertainment Reporter Thu.

Thousands of people in cities across Canada and around the world took part in a global day of action yesterday to encourage world leaders to help stop climate change.

Cate Trueman, one of the Wolfville 350 Day organizers, stands with the 350 pumpkins that were to be given away after the climate change awareness march on Saturday morning.

Drawing green parallels Commons supporters, climate change activists join forces to highlight need to protect nature By MICHAEL LIGHTSTONE Staff Reporter Sat.

Farming is going through a difficult transition period but opportunities are out there.

Farmers harvest potatoes from a field near Port Williams on Sunday, as Nova Scotia's first Food Summit got underway in Greenwich.

Buy-local trend here to stay Farmers markets on an upswing with consumers who want to know: Did you grow this? By IAN FAIRCLOUGH Staff Reporter Gary Dill weighs vegetables at Dill's Farm Market.

The St. Francis Xavier X - Men overcame a slippery showing on offence Friday night with a dominant performance on defence.

Another Atlantic Canadian town is edging towards a ban on smoking in cars when children are present.

Apart from brightly coloured leaves, there's probably nothing more iconic than those vibrant orange gourds when it comes to conjuring up images of an autumnal Canadian landscape.

Small towns across North America, such as the hamlet of Cayley, Alta., above, are experiencing brain drains into big cities that make life harder for those who stay behind.

Rainfall doesn't stop a good run Run for the Cure raises more than $1 million provincewide By PAT LEE Staff Reporter Mon.

Kings County adds to para-transit fleet WOLFVILLE - Kings County residents now have a new wheelchair-accessible minibus.

Consensus says he's the guy for the gig Guitar man Ryan Roberts pulls up stakes in Wolfville to join popular U.S. bluegrass band By GLEN PARKER Mon.

New York artists invade the East Coast, captivate Wolfville audience. A8 Beth Lyons They're mercilessly sharp, irreverent, and funny; they've been featured in the Tate Modern, Pompidou Centre and the Venice Biennale.

The Nova Scotia government is considering a request by municipalities for a provincewide ban on chemicals used solely to improve the appearance of lawns.

A party at Nova Scotia's Acadia University on Saturday night sent six people to hospital to be treated for the ill affects of heavy drinking.

Administrators at Acadia University plan to investigate a Saturday night party that was shut down after at least four people were taken to hospital with alcohol poisoning.