N.L. government says more consultation needed for pay equity ...
5 days ago · Regulations initially slated to be done by end of 2023. Labour Minister Lisa Dempster said on Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2024 that regulations to enact the bulk of the Pay Equity and Pay Transparency Act won’t be finished until the government …
Antigonish Cenotaph Project researches what was given
2 days ago · ANTIGONISH, N.S. — In Monday’s cold November rain, thousands of Nova Scotians gathered around cenotaphs in the hearts of this province’s communities. With bowed heads they shared minutes of silence before names carved in stone. In Antigonish, William Landry was one of those who attended a service. “They always say, ‘we will remember ...
NDP candidate in Eastern Passage resigns after Jewish groups ...
2 days ago · The Nova Scotia New Democratic Party announced Saturday that Tammy Jakeman is no longer its candidate in Eastern Passage for the upcoming provincial election. Two Jewish organizations released a joint statement Friday saying comments about Israel and the Holocaust that were posted on Jakeman's X account in 2023 were "inflammatory and hurtful."
UNIVERSITY BASKETBALL: Cape Breton teams earn victories over ...
5 days ago · A 21-point performance by rookie forward Lial Tong powered the Cape Breton Capers to an 82-77 victory over the St. Francis Xavier X-Men. Tong, a six-foot-five native of St. John’s, N.L., also compiled seven rebounds, one assist and one block to help the Capers pull into a tie for first place with the X-Men. Both teams have 3-1 records.
AUS BASKETBALL: Thrilling finishes at UPEI | SaltWire
5 days ago · The UPEI women’s team, led by Lauren Rainford’s 35-point effort, won a thrilling 94-90 decision in double overtime on Nov. 8, and the Axewomen responded with a 67-56 victory on Nov. 9. In men’s play, the two games followed similar scripts. UPEI outscored the Axemen 19-7 in the final period in an 83-77 victory on Nov. 8.
Robert Beckwith | Obituaries - SaltWire
1 day ago · Beckwith, Robert It is with sadness that we announce the passing of Robert Kenneth Beckwith on November 8, 2024, in Barrie, Ontario. He will be missed by daughter, Patricia Dickson (John); grandchildren, Sarah and John; his sister, Joyce Beckwith and his spouse, Myrtle Beckwith, as well as many nieces and nephews in Nova Scotia and the US ...
Samuel Leon Metcalfe | Obituaries - SaltWire
18 hours ago · Published: November 13, 2024. Metcalfe, Samuel Leon Age 56, of Main Brook, NL, passed away November 6, 2024, after a brief battle with cancer. Cremation has taken place. A Celebration of Life will be held Friday, November 15, Noon to 16:00 at Atlantic Funeral Home, 771 Main Street, Dartmouth. In lieu of flowers the family would appreciate ...