ARICHAT: Volunteers with the Catholic church here are confident they can undertake the repairs and raise the money needed to keep the historic building operating.
Odilon Boudreau, with the Friends of Our Lady of Assomption, said volunteers Gerry Samson and...
ST. PETER’S: Local businesswomen had two recent opportunities to gather and connect at breakfast events hosted by the Centre for Women in Business.
On March 17 the businesswomen gathered at the Bras d’Or Lakes...
INVERNESS COUNTY: A long-time volunteer, school board chair, and educator died last week.
On April 5, former Strait Regional School Board Chair Mary Jess MacDonald passed away.
According to her obituary,...
PORT HASTINGS: Local schools have seen “a substantial jump” in the number of international students attending classes in the area, leaving the Strait regional school board (SRSB) with the highest year-over-year increase in the entire Nova Scotia International Students...
LOUISDALE: This Richmond County community is mourning the loss of a native son.
Long-time National Hockey League goal judge Alfred Samson died at the age of 83 in Lachine, Quebec.
Born...
PETIT DE GRAT: The Marine Research Centre at the Petit de Grat campus of Université Sainte-Anne hosted an open house on April 6.
The event was aimed at the fisheries and aquaculture sectors and included information sessions where companies shared...
PORT HAWKESBURY: Students and visitors to the Nova Scotia Community College (NSCC) Strait Area Campus were welcomed with music and treats on Tuesday during a celebration of diversity.
The NSCC hosted its campus pride event on February 13 to recognize...
ANTIGONISH: The general manager of one of the last independently-owned radio stations in the Maritimes says the radio landscape in the Northeastern Nova Scotia, has changed in recent years, and they’re trying to sustain what they’ve built,...
PORT HAWKESBURY: A survey gauging public opinion of housing priorities in the town is now available.
The Cape Breton Partnership (CBP) and the Town of Port Hawkesbury have partnered to launch the survey, which...
WHYCOCOMAGH: The director of a local daycare says
shortages of qualified Early Childhood Educators (ECE) have put a serious
strain on them and it simply can’t function the way it once did.
In September, the Whycocomagh...