Nova Scotia military veterans have a special opportunity to share their stories on video when Allan Cameron visits the province. Cameron is the founder of Veterans Voices of Canada. Since VVC started in 2011, Cameron has traveled thousands of kilometers across Canada recording veterans from the Korean War, the Cold War, Peacekeeping, Vietnam and the Gulf War.
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One of the longer-running land-use conflicts on the Eastern Shore has come to an end. The Department of Natural Resources has sent a letter to the Marine Riders ATV Club advising the club “DNR will be issuing a letter of authority (LOA) for the construction, operation, and management of a non-motorized trail to the Shore Active Transportation Association (SATA).” ATVs will not be allowed on this section of the trail, from Head of Chezzetcook to Musquodoboit Harbour.
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By Lauren Latour, The Deanery Project
Springtime has finally arrived on the Eastern Shore, and with it comes new opportunities and responsibilities. We’re opening doors and windows after months of closing out the cold, and getting those hiking boots, gardening gloves, and pruning shears out of storage in preparation for the work and recreation ahead.
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If you Google the words "Cape Antrim", you'll likely find yourself browsing through information about the Antrim Villa - a quaint eco-friendly lodge in South Africa. But as a child, the Cape Antrim I knew was a strong Nova Scotia land mass that arched bravely into this side of the Atlantic Ocean.
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Anyone who has been married for any length of time can relate to Date Night, that precious allotment of time for nurturing and connecting with your spouse.
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By Richard Bell
Three groups in Sheet Harbour and Moser River will be getting some much-needed funding to pay for improving high-speed internet access. The provincial grants are part of a total of $1.44 million going to 24 municipal and community groups. This funding is part of Municipal and Community Rural High-Speed Internet Funding Program that started in November 2016
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After a successful fall season, Muquodoboit Harbour mountain biker Mackenzie Myatt is headed to Europe in May for two World Cup races as one of four women on Team Canada’s U23 (under 23) team. Myatt was also recently honored as a member of USA Cycling’s fall 2016 class of Collegiate Academic All-Stars, one of 82 athletes who competed at a USA Cycling National Championship while maintaining a high academic standard.
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The Musquodoboit Harbour & Area Chamber of Commerce and Civic Affairs will soon be releasing the final draft of its Community Development Plan, put together by the Dartmouth-based urban design consulting firm of Ekistics Plan+Design
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Brad Smith is one of those gifted artists who move effortlessly across media, from stained glass to stringed instruments to woodcarving.
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I take great joy in knowing a woman whom I like to call a keeper of unwanted angels. She’s a foster mother, a person approved by the Children’s Aid Society to take children into her home, often on a temporary or as-needed basis from some crisis situation. These children have inherited life circumstances they have no control over or part in making.
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