EAST LAKE AINSLIE: The community turned out in full force over the weekend to celebrate the official launch of a new trail system that brings the Trans-Canada Trail (TCT) project nearly 50 kilometers closer to completion. The Bealach Breagha Trail,...
PORT HAWKESBURY: Like a public utility, some things are expected to remain in place, and the presence of Bob and Brenda MacEachern as the driving force behind 101.5 The Hawk was one of those. That might be why, on January...
PORT HAWKESBURY: As Destination Reeves Street brings one of Port Hawkesbury’s busiest thoroughfares a sleek new look, a second project is taking place on Granville Street intent on celebrating the town’s past. “I think it’s important...
MABOU: Those dealing with the loss of a child will find themselves among friends this Sunday as the ninth annual Compassionate Friends Service takes place at the Mabou Renewal Centre. “Many of us have been affected by such a loss,”...
GRANDE GREVE: Cyndy Sampson was not initially on board with her husband Blair’s beekeeping dreams, but after joining him for an introductory seminar, she had an unexpected change of heart. “I hadn’t met them yet,” she...
PORT HAWKESBURY: The Nova Scotia Landowners and Forest Fibre Producers Association (NSLFPA) and the Cape Breton Privateland Partnership (CBPP) hosted the first Maritime Forest Carbon Opportunities Conference last week in Port Hawkesbury. Kari Easthouse, a forester with the Nova Scotia...
By: Janet Whitman HALIFAX: Nova Scotia’s next premier says he’ll stay the course in combatting COVID-19, but veer away from his predecessor by making economic growth “more inclusive” and taking bolder action on...
PORT HAWKESBURY: NSCC students want a safe walking lane between their school and the town. On October 2, the Nova Scotia Community College Strait Area Campus hosted a walk-a-thon. The event raised $13,000 for the ROC Society. “About 90 students came...
ST. PETER’S: The Bras d’Or Lakes Inn has new owners and a fresh new look. Previously owned and operated by Rhoda and Jean Pierre Gillet, the inn was purchased late last year by Albert Sampson, Blaire...
PORT HAWKESBURY: A local convenience store and gas bar is one of the latest nominees in Advocate Media’s “Shine On” campaign. Kathleen Leblanc nominated Need’s Convenience and Fast Fuel of Port Hawkesbury in the...




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