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HALIFAX — After living in Toronto for 25 years, Beth Hitchcock was ready for a change, having grown weary of big city life.

HALIFAX - New census figures from Statistics Canada are confirming what many residents of the Maritimes alread...

HALIFAX — After living in Toronto for 25 years, Beth Hitchcock was ready for a change, having grown weary of big city life.

HALIFAX — After living in Toronto for 25 years, Beth Hitchcock was ready for a change, having grown weary of big city life.

Patrick Brannon is the director of major projects at the Atlantic Provinces Economic Council. (Image submitted) A new report finds industry and economic vulnerability from COVID-19 varies widely between New Brunswick counties. The Atlantic Provinces Economic Council Patrick Brannon, director of major projects, said they found rural areas tend to have higher vulnerability rates than urban centres. “The rural areas, because of their industry composition — strong reliance on fishing, food pro...

In lieu of in-person programming, Outreach Education Specialist Patrick Brannon has been busy creating virtual science experiences for students and teachers. WCU photo By Geoff Cantrell • Contributing writer | In a typical school year, Highlands Biological Station serves nearly 10,000 students through more than 250 programs for 50-plus schools across the mountain region.  This was not a typical school year.  With “stay home, stay safe” orders in place and even the great outdoors temp...