PORT HAWKESBURY: It was a big day at the Port Hawkesbury branch of the Eastern counties regional library (ECRL) last Wednesday as the facility officially launched a new research centre. “What we’re doing is unveiling a new computer, and that...
ANTIGONISH: An employee at the R.K. MacDonald Nursing Home in Antigonish tested positive for COVID-19. Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Robert Strang told a press briefing in Halifax all residents and staff in Antigonish were...
HALIFAX: The province announced changes to its testing strategy for post-secondary students and for those entering Nova Scotia. Premier Stephen McNeil, after consultation with the Office of the Chief Medical Officer of Health, announced...
ST. PETER’S: A women’s wellness retreat in St. Peter’s left attendees with more than a few things to think about. The free admission event saw women’s health advocates speak and share information on a...
ANTIGONISH: Over $2 million in funding has been awarded to two StFX University faculty members for their work supporting climate change research. Andrew MacDougall, an associate professor in StFX’s climate and environment department and...
PORT HAWKESBURY: From developing the first successful commercial maple syrup business on Cape Breton, Jim Mustard is looking to continue to blaze the trail by being a part of a group of individuals looking to start the first cannabis...
ST. CATHARINES, ONT: A number of Strait area residents are assisting the search for a Canadian Forces veteran. According to the Niagara Regional Police Service, 37-year-old Katrina Blagdon was last seen in St. Catharines,...
GRAND ANSE: After a challenging year for everyone, two Richmond County residents are proud their Christmas gift will bring happiness to many people. The Tree for Boston is the annual gift Nova Scotia sends...
FRENCH COVE: Local first responders and the family of a young woman who was involved in a serious all-terrain-vehicle (ATV) accident last month, want the public to know a device such as an Apple Watch could save...
PORT HAWKESBURY: Three noteworthy groups had their cases heard by 100 Women Who Care (WWC) Rural Cape Breton, and as a result, the Whycocomagh and Area Volunteer Fire Department and Auxiliary will be receiving at least $16,000.




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