Contributed photoSt. Peter’s Legion Branch 47 President George McPhee (left) joined Legion R-Zone 3 Commander John MacLeod Langley (right) in presenting a $1,000 bursary from the Nova Scotia/Nunavut Command to Mallory McPhee.
ANTIGONISH: St. Francis Xavier University announced a $500,000 donation from the John and Judy Bragg Family Foundation to establish the Dr. Ann Sherman Scholarship. The scholarship is a lasting commitment to recognize their niece — described as a remarkable...
OTTAWA: From running unopposed, to having two challengers, Chris van den Heuvel remained unshaken as he delivered his speech to the crowd at the Canadian Federation of Agriculture’s 2019 Annual Meeting.
He spoke of his roots in Cape Breton, touching...
PORT HOOD: Five staff members with the Municipality of the County of Inverness were awarded Queen Elizabeth II Platinum Jubilee Medals on Dec. 5.
Melanie Beaton, Chestley Carr, Erin Gillis, Charlotte MacDonald, and Tania...
PORT HAWKESBURY: The 2019 Strait Regional Science Fair will mark two significant milestones: the 20th anniversary of the fair and the largest university scholarship in its history will be awarded!
It’s that time of year again to celebrate the achievements...
TRURO: Rural Communities
Foundation of Nova Scotia (RCF) is pleased to announce its participation in
the Pilot Fund for Gender Equality in Canada, a new collaboration between
Community Foundations of Canada and the Equality Fund which is supported by the
Government...
PORT HAWKESBURY: Providing a much-needed service to the community for over 40 years, the Port Hawkesbury Food Bank Society is nearing completion on a major renovation.
In cooperation with the Town of Port Hawkesbury...
Photos by Mary Hankey
The float from Community Business Development Corporation was the winner for the Best Commercial Float in the Scotia Days Parade in Mulgrave.
Tanya Snow was kept busy at one...
PORT HOOD: Even now, 60 years after his final Mass at St. Peter’s Parish in Port Hood, the name of Father Donald MacPherson is likely to elicit a story – maybe even a smile — from folks in the...
PORT HAWKESBURY: Richmond County Home Support Workers under the Nova Scotia Government and General Employees Union (NSGEU) partnered with Cape Breton Family Place Resource Centre in Inverness and Richmond counties with the "Sock it to Poverty" campaign.
Employees collected and...