ARICHAT: A monument to Isle Madame’s golden age of sail reached a significant milestone recently.
Elected officials, current and former residents, and volunteers celebrated the 50th anniversary of LeNoir Forge Museum last Sunday afternoon in Arichat.
The original forge was constructed...
HALIFAX: A former local lighthouse is getting a replacement.
Stephen Bornais, communications advisor with Fisheries and Oceans Canada, said the Canadian Coast Guard determined the Jerseyman’s Island Lighthouse off Arichat was at the end of its life expectancy. However, a...
PORT HOOD: Six students from Bayview Education Centre visited Inverness Municipal Council late last week to tell their municipal leaders about an initiative to keep it green at their school.
The kids fleshed out...
ANTIGONISH: Retroactive RCMP pay is being placed on the backs of the municipalities that utilize their services.
In a recent announcement, the federal government announced it wouldn’t be on the hook for covering the...
ANTIGONISH: Enabled by a substation consolidation, the Town of Antigonish, in partnership with StFX University, is proposing to build an electric district heating system.
Mayor Laurie Boucher says over the last few years, they...
PETIT DE GRAT: With this community’s parish hall now re-opened following upgrades that occurred during a two-month closure period, the pastoral unit overseeing the Roman Catholic Church’s Isle Madame operations and assets is hoping to reach an agreement regarding...
MABOU: The president of the Gaelic College says the establishment of Beinn Mhàbu, a satellite campus that will be located in the village of Mabou, will be an absolute game changer, not only for the local region,...
PORT HAWKESBURY: Pride Month activities in the town will culminate in a big event on June 26.
Town of Port Hawkesbury Price Facilitator Taylor Linloff explained that June is Pride Month because of the...
MABOU HARBOUR: A tuna fishing captain and his crew had a close encounter with a great white shark recently.
“We call it the Old Man and the Sea,” tuna boat captain Andy Rankin told...
PORT HAWKESBURY: The consultant who has been hired by the Town of Port Hawkesbury and the Cape Breton Partnership to take on two separate waterfront projects hosted a community engagement session for the first project on August...