Beach cleanups attract waves of volunteers
Ocean Warriors pull trash from seashores Amid the solitude of pandemic-era beach walks, Angela Riley found not just solace, but a mission that became a province-wide movement. In 2020, Riley was on one of her daily walks on the beach near her home in Eastern Passage when the idea hit her. She noticed the same…
How Nova Scotia communities are changing history
Pictou and Digby Counties
The Nova Scotia Co-operative Council’s recent projects offer examples that can be copied across the province to tackle the affordable housing crisis.
Hants, Colchester, Cumberland Counties
The Cliffs of Fundy UNESCO Geopark has been created to protect and promote the unique Bay of Fundy coast, becoming a boon for local businesses, promoting the area’s unique geology, tides, history and indigenous stories.
Yarmouth, Hants, Kings, Annapolis Counties
Communities in Nova Scotia are taking innovative measures to attract health professionals.
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