JOHNSTOWN: According to one of the organizers, this summer’s annual Johnstown Milling Frolic will be one of the last celebrations to be held at the old Johnstown Parish Hall, and they want to go out with a...
ANTIGONISH: Last Thursday, Antigonish Town council hosted an open house, providing residents an opportunity to examine the town’s new flood plain study. The study which was completed by engineering consultants CBCL Limited took place at an opportune time...
ANTIGONISH: A StFX professor who is assisting to lead a project aimed at helping school-aged boys develop healthy masculinity says to receive over $1-million in funding is a dream come true. “It’s kind of...
ANTIGONISH: Two youth have been arrested in relation to incidents in Antigonish County. On Oct. 1, at approximately 2:15 a.m., Antigonish County District RCMP responded to a report of a break-in at a convenience...
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...
ANTIGONISH: The community navigator for a group created to assist with and encourage the integration and retention of physicians in the Antigonish area says her work will pick up where the community groups before her left off.
PORT HAWKESBURY: Over 100 of the region’s business and community leaders heard about activities in three key sectors; tourism, health and industry during the Strait Area Chamber of Commerce’s annual ‘State of the Strait Business Update’ on March 11 at...
HALIFAX: National park sites in the Strait area have restarted and the Nova Scotia Health Authority (NSHA) confirmed the resumption of programs, services and procedures. Starting June 1, the St. Peters Canal National Historic...
ANTIGONISH: Shawn Wilkie is now a finalist for Atlantic Canada’s 2018 Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year award. Wilkie’s Antigonish based business, Dragon Veterinary, was chosen out of 60 other nominees. “To be a finalist in that group of...
STRAIT AREA: In the midst of a federal cabinet shuffle, two parliamentary secretaries took a tour of the region and one of them announced funding for a major piece of tourism infrastructure. Sean Fraser, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of...




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