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The Cumberland County Correctional Centre was dragged into the debate over the safety of corrections... » |
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Lives on the line 3
HALIFAX - Corrections officers at the Cumberland County Correctional Centre are risking their lives every time they go to work, says Liberal Leader Stephen McNeil.
During question period on Thu... (more)
08/05/08 11:04 PM
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Cumberland County today
Diana McIsaac watches as Gil Collicott creates signs to display for merchandise at the Amherst Farmers Market. McIsaac and Collicott, members of the Sackville Art Association, had paintings, drawings, photographs and other pieces of art for sale at the market open Fridays. (more)
11:25 AM
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Harvesting a new crop of golf balls with his combine, Travis Parrell makes sure the golfer’s insatia... » |
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A sure sign of spring
08/05/08 10:46 PM
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Smelling issue is a blessing in disguise
The decision by the provincial government to end the practice of leasing vehicles for cabinet ministers is certainly to be welcomed by most of the populace, many of whom are struggling to make ends me... (more)
08/05/08 10:46 PM
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What was she thinking? 5
Hold on there a minute. Community Services Minister Judy Streatch’s 17-year-old son crashes her government-leased car while taking his girlfriend for ice cream, and the minister claims no rules ... (more)
08/05/08 10:46 PM
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Ralph W. Reid
Ralph W. Reid
AMHERST The death of Ralph W. Reid, age 85, of Springhill, formerly of Amherst, occurred at the Highcrest Nursing Home, Springhill on Thursday, May 8, 2008.
Bor... (more)
08/05/08 10:46 PM
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Community happenings
May 9
Goods and Services Auction
Sunrise Trinity United Church, located in Amherst Head, is having a Goods and services auction beginning at 7 p.m. Wide variety of items available.
Fundy Senior Games Information Session
Seniors, 55 or over, from the Fundy Region (Cumberland, Colchester and East Hants counties), come and find out about the games and how to register at 1 p.m., in the Golden Years Hall, 52 Croft St., Amherst.
Mother’s Day Stories ‘n’ Stuff
The Four Fathers Memorial Library in Amherst is inviting students from Grades Primary to 6 to the library for crafts and story hour. Participants will be making a special gift to give to Mom on Mother’s Day. The program runs 3:30-4:30 p.m. Cost is $2 and space is limited. To register, call 667-2549. (more)
08/05/08 10:46 PM
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Liberal Leader Stephen McNeil talks to Cumberland North candidate Brent Noiles after his nomination.... » |
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Opportunity presented in Cumberland North
AMHERST - Cumberland North could be a pivotal battleground in the next provincial election.
With incumbent MLA Ernest Fage running as an Independent and the Conservatives planning to run their ... (more)
08/05/08 10:46 PM
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