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Pork Adds Sizzle to Summer Grilling

Tyson Foods · Pictou

Pork Adds Sizzle to Summer Grilling

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(BPT) - Nothing beats the sounds and smells of grilling season or the mouthwatering sizzle of meat on the grill. Increasingly, consumers are seeking to elevate their at-home eating experiences with high-quality proteins, including pork. In fact, according to the…See the Story

N.S. Reports Measles Case in Pictou County, Warns of Possible Exposure at Hospital

Measles · Pictou County

N.S. Reports Measles Case in Pictou County, Warns of Possible Exposure at Hospital

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Nova Scotia is reporting its second case of measles this year – this time in Pictou County – and is warning of a possible exposure at the hospital in New Glasgow.See the Story

How Our Rescue is Working to Keep Communities Safe

Pictou · Pictou

How Our Rescue is Working to Keep Communities Safe

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(BPT) - From prevention to intervention, Our Rescue collaborates with partners and communities around the globe to provide direct services and support to people who are forced into sex trafficking and children who are exploited.See the Story

Nova Scotians gather for annual remembrance of No. 2 Construction Battalion

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On July 5, 2025, a remembrance ceremony took place in Pictou, honouring the largest Black military unit in Canadian history.Remembrance Day · Pictou See the Story

Public Health supporting measles vaccination in New Glasgow

July 10, 2025 Northern Zone Public Health is offering enhanced access to measles vaccination for those who are eligible. The following vaccines are available at the clinics below: Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella (MMRV) Measles, Mumps Rubella (MMR)Vaccinations · New Glasgow See the Story

Municipality of Pictou County Releases Additional Details on its Recently Approved Budget

More details have been released on the Municipality of Pictou County’s budget, adopted earlier this week by council. It includes an operating budget of $26,065,443 The tax rate remains at 81.5 cents per $100 of assessed value for residential and resource properties and $1.825 per $100 of assessed value for commercial properties. Graphic from the Municipality of Pictou County showing expected revenues. Warden Robert Parker stated Council is happy…Pictou County · Pictou County Read Article

MACFARLANE, Daniel John “Arnold”

MACFARLAND, Arnold, Smith’s Lane, Abercrombie - It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Daniel John “Arnold” MacFarlane on July 7, 2025, in the Palliative Care Unit at the Aberdeen Hospital. Known affectionately by many names -…Pictou · Pictou Read Article

Digging in for the fight

It doesn’t look easy because it isn’t.Pictou · Pictou Read Article

Ship Hector replica to be launched into Pictou Harbour Saturday

The launch of the Ship Hector replica into Pictou Harbour is set for Saturday, July 12. Wes Surrett, chair of the Ship Hector Society said it`s going to be quite the show. Things begin at the Hector Heritage Quay at 9 a.m. with some pre-launch entertainment, followed by the official opening ceremony at 10, which will also include performances. The launch is set for 11, followed by demonstrations, music, and other events including deck tours of t…Pictou · Pictou Read Article

Pictou County Council Adopts Budget

Pictou County Council passed its budgets and tax rates for the current fiscal year. The operating budget is $30.7 million dollars, and the tax rates remain at 81.5 cents per $100 assessment for residential and resource properties, and $1.825 per $100 assessment for commercial propertyPictou County · Pictou County Read Article

Kalispell Hosts Land Use Plan Drop-in Events

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The City of Kalispell is inviting the public to a series of drop-in events this week focusing on the citys Land Use Plan.The goal of the Land Use Plan is to ensure Kalispell is well-positioned to manage growth while maintaining the quality of life that residents value.City of Kalispell Assistant Development Services Director P.J. Sorensen said the Land Use Plan will help guide the communitys growth, development, and infrastructure over the next …Work · Pictou County See the Story