The Digby Courier

BEAR RIVER, N.S. - About 80 ladies enjoyed a night out in Annapolis County recently to help raise funds for the Bear River Fire Hall. The Ladies Night event was held Nov. 17 to raise funds for the local volunteer fire department and hall. Kristen ...

  WEDGEPORT, YARMOUTH COUNTY, NS – Wedgeport Boats is boosting its production capacity and hiring more employees to meet the strong demand for modern lobster-fishing boats. Fraser Challoner, the boatyard’s general manager, said ...

          YARMOUTH, N.S. – While many factors can come into play before an opening shore price is determined in the commercial lobster fishery, there is reason for optimism going into this season. In ...

WEST PUBNICO, N.S. – Through four generations and almost 50 years, Nancy d’Entremont has seen a lot of changes as bookkeeper for Inshore Fisheries Ltd. in West Pubnico, Yarmouth County. FIRST GENERATION D’Entremont began her ...

ANNAPOLIS ROYAL, N.S. - Arts and culture enthusiasts had an opportunity to do some browsing last weekend during a pop-up shop in Annapolis Royal. On Nov. 18, Sons & Daughters Antiques hosted a pop-up shop at the Satso-Art Studio and Gallery. ...

With a little more than a month to go before Christmas Day, the countdown is on and in many cases the receipts have already started to pile up. Except for me, of course, as I see last-minute shopping – hoping to score one or two deals – ...

At 25 years of age, musician and composer Ryan Osborne still lives with his mother in Cole Harbour, N.S., and works part-time at the Telus store at the Halifax Shopping Centre. He’s also an investor. In nearby Hammonds Plains, every rotation ...

YARMOUTH, N.S. – Yarmouth hopes to become a destination for more and more small cruise ships. And working towards this goal is Yarmouth and Acadian Shores Tourism Association (YASTA), which says there are many things that position the port ...

November isn’t just the time of year when men grow embarrassingly bad moustaches in the name of cancer research and people start wracking up Christmas debt, it’s also financial literacy month. We, Canadians, are among the world leaders ...

In fourth-year university student Sam Nixon’s fridge, there is a bit of pizza. Sure, it’s cold, a leftover from an event at Acadia University in Wolfville, N.S. But, hey, it’s also free. Professors paid for it. And it’s ...