PORT HAWKESBURY: The first draw in a new raffle that will benefit groups across the province was held here last week. On April 15, the Regional Occupation Centre (ROC) Society in Port Hawkesbury hosted...
ANTIGONISH: The town is looking at mixing it up when it comes to its commercial fringe areas. Brynn Nheiley, planning and development officer with the Town of Antigonish, took the lead on a public input session looking at options to...
PETIT DE GRAT: A community group has helped to preserve a monument to those who served and died in World War II. Last year, Legion Branch 150 service officer Junior Boudreau helped form the Petit de Grat War Monument Restoration...
MEMBERTOU: Clearwater Seafoods Incorporated, one of the largest fully-integrated seafood companies in North America, is now owned by a coalition of local Mi’kmaq First Nations including Paqtntkek, We’koqma’q, and Potlotek. “I am incredibly proud...
HALIFAX: The provincial government is supporting several projects that help older Nova Scotians live safely, enjoy good health and stay involved in their communities. Seniors Minister Leo Glavine opened the call for applications for the Age-Friendly Communities Grant program on...
By Lois Ann Dort, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Guysborough Journal GUYSBOROUGH: Build Nova Scotia, the provincial corporation overseeing the assessment and clean-up of historic mine sites on behalf of the Nova...
KINGSTON, ONTARIO: Cadet Tim Wypper from Cape Breton is one of the top 50 Sea Cadet sailors in Canada and is competing in the National Sea Cadet Sailing Regatta at Portsmouth Harbour in Kingston, Ontario. Cadet Wypper is a part...
PAQTNKEK MI’KMAW NATION: The province is investing in new clean energy and active transportation projects to reduce emissions in Paqtnkek Mi’kmaw Nation and Antigonish County. On February 14, Health and Wellness Minister, and Antigonish MLA, Randy Delorey,...
ANTIGONISH: StFX University has begun the demolition process for Lane Hall, a former residence on the upper campus. Andrew Beckett, the university’s vice president of finance, indicated work has already begun on the interior...
ANTIGONISH: Michelle Thompson says the biggest issue the Department of Health and Wellness is facing is human resources. “We do know that primary care providers, as an example, not just family physicians, but also...




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