Members of Moncton s Jewish community gathered at the Tiferes Israel Synagogue cemetery in Dieppe Monday morning for a stone unveiling ceremony to honour Ruben Maklin, a beloved community member, businessman and father who passed away in February.
The Nova Scotia Symphony will face a demonstration at its season opener tonight by friends and supporters of assistant principal cello Shimon Walt. He has been fired after 47 years by music director Holly Mathieson. A petition to reinstate him has collected 1,000 signatures and rising. His wife Peggy says the orchestra has 'stopped replying
Dalhousie had an open demolition permit for1245 Edward Street in May when neighbours applied for heritage protection for the structure. Halifax Regional Council approved heritage status this week, leaving the future of the Victorian home unclear.