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Posted: May 18, 2021 7:13 PM AT | Last Updated: May 18 More than two dozen organizations across Nova Scotia have received one-time grants for mental health initiatives.(Pormezz/Shutterstock) The Nova Scotia government is handing over $850,000 in federal funds to 28 groups that provide mental health advice, programs or services to people in communities across the province. The one-time mental health grants will allow those organizations to bolster their services in light of the ongoing pandemic. "Supporting local organizations who deal with vulnerable populations on the ground is key to our ...

UpdatedWed, Apr 21, 2021 at 6:04 am ET Reply (Patch graphic) HARTFORD, CT — The State Bond Commission has approved a measure to provide towns with aid for upcoming projects and to cover expenditures, according to a statement from State Sen. Kevin Witkos (R-Canton). At their meeting held on April 16th, the Bond Commission gave final approval to expenditures to include: $39,968 reimbursement for body worn cameras for the Town of Simsbury $2 million for improvements to the State Police firing range in Simsbury The towns of Avon, Canton, and Granby will also receive funding through the Local...

UpdatedWed, Apr 21, 2021 at 6:04 am ET Reply (Patch graphic) HARTFORD, CT — The State Bond Commission has approved a measure to provide towns with aid for upcoming projects and to cover expenditures, according to a statement from State Sen. Kevin Witkos (R-Canton). At their meeting held on April 16th, the Bond Commission gave final approval to expenditures to include: $39,968 reimbursement for body worn cameras for the Town of Simsbury $2 million for improvements to the State Police firing range in Simsbury The towns of Avon, Canton, and Granby will also receive funding through the Local...

Nova Scotia enlists historically Black churches to help get COVID-19 vaccine to African Nova Scotians Published April 8, 2021 Bookmark Please log in to listen to this story. Also available in French and Mandarin. Log In Create Free Account Getting audio file ... This translation has been automatically generated and has not been verified for accuracy. Full Disclaimer Andrew Vaughan/The Canadian Press The parking lot at Emmanuel Baptist Church was overflowing on Thursday morning for the first time since the pandemic began. But the people coming to the sprawling rural church outside Hal...

The Cherry Brook Zoo in Saint John. (Staff photo) Saint John is seeking an experienced business operator or entrepreneur with a new vision for the former Cherry Brook Zoo. Expressions of interest are being sought for the 30-acre property, located on the northern edge of Rockwood Park in Millidgeville. The zoo operated there for more than four decades until officials announced its closure last May due to “severe financial pressures” caused by COVID-19. “This site is viewed by the City as having great potential for outdoor recreational activities that would contribute to more meaningful ...