ANTIGONISH: The Municipality of the County of Antigonish is gearing up for another Hometown Holiday, highlighted by Christmas on Main Street on Nov. 24 and a Christmas Parade on Nov. 25.
Following the county’s...
ISLE MADAME: At a convocation ceremony on Nov. 4, Nova Scotia Lt.-Gov. Arthur J. LeBlanc and his wife, Patsy LeBlanc, received honorary degrees from Cape Breton University (CBU) and both said the event was a great way...
By Kathy McCluskey
PORT HOOD: The Ladies Auxiliary of the Port Hood Volunteer Fire Department may have folded recently but the former president says a core group were still willing to give it their...
ARICHAT: A night of observance took place at Royal Canadian Legion Branch 150, in Isle Madame on Nov. 10, where the life and sacrifices of Sgt. Tyson Bowen were remembered and his family awarded the Memorial Cross.
ARICHAT: The potential use for the former West Richmond School in Evanston to be used to for housing was discussed at the latest committee of the whole meeting of Richmond County and staff said development could start...
MABOU: Kerry Wilkins says the farmer’s market is much more than just a place of commerce and is a place for the community to gather and connect.
“Our mission really is to be a...
ST. PETER’S: Not only is The Farmer’s Pantry celebrating its third anniversary this month, but they’re also the recipients of this year’s Rising Star Business Award from the Strait Area Chamber of Commerce.
“The...
NOVA SCOTIA: Changes to the Province of Nova Scotia’s rent supplement program will expand eligibility for low-income seniors and put more money in the pockets of seniors who receive the supplement.
Minister of Municipal...
NOVA SCOTIA: The provincial government is cementing its commitment to universal mental health and addictions care for all Nova Scotians through legislative changes introduced on Oct. 13.
Amendments to the Health Services and Insurance...
By Mitchell Ferguson, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter
Cape Breton Post
MEMBERTOU: While the residential school system is in the past, its painful legacy endures, casting a shadow over Indigenous communities for...