PORT HAWKESBURY: The Strait Area Chamber of Commerce and the Town of Port Hawkesbury say they are working together to build housing capacity around the town.
According to a press release issued by the...
Photos by Dana MacPhail-TouesnardA Flags of Remembrance plaque and flag in memory of the John Lazarus Landry was presented by Cape Breton-Canso MP Mike Kelloway (left) to Paul Martell, accepting on behalf of his late father-in-law...
D’ESCOUSSE: The third annual Cape Breton Farmer to
Farmer Retreat will be taking place here on Sunday, February 16.
A grassroots effort organized by a volunteer committee
- with support from the Island Food Network, the...
HALIFAX: A new, hands-on program for Grade 7 and 8 students will be piloted in partnership with the Discovery Centre, in 17 junior high schools across the province this February.
Strait area schools selected to take part in the pilot...
PORT HAWKESBURY: A restaurant franchise and former students helped reward teachers under the Strait regional centre for education and Conseil scolaire acadien provincial.
Local students nominated their teacher in a local contest during the...
Photos by Dana MacPhail-Touesnard --
Jace Tanner enlisted his mother, Kelly Tanner, for a last-minute ride in the L’Ardoise Acadian Festival parade on July 28.
Addyson MacPhail (left), Hayley Bona and...
ANTIGONISH: St. Francis Xavier University will present its Spring Convocation on May 7 at the Charles V. Keating Centre.
Almost 1,000 graduates from nearly every province, all Canadian territories, Europe, Africa, the Middle East and Asia will receive degrees in...
HALIFAX: Volunteers from across Nova Scotia were honoured at the province’s 45th annual Provincial Volunteer Award Ceremony on April 1 for their selfless contributions.
The Strait area recipients include: Municipality of the District of Guysborough volunteer Chelsea Burke; Town of...