WE’KOQMA’Q FIRST NATION:
After 405 days of remaining tight-lipped, the RCMP have finally provided their
first update on the suspicious death of Cassidy Bernard.
The father of Cassidy’s twin
daughters, 20-year-old Dwight Austin Isadore of Wagmatcook First...
CAPE BRETON: As he retires from a 50-year career as a family doctor in rural Cape Breton, Dr. Ken Murray is worried about the future of small hospitals around the province amid a severe shortage of doctors...
PORT HAWKESBURY: At their general meeting in March, Royal Canadian Legion Branch 43 hosted Retired Sergeant Tyson Bowen who gave an engaging overview of the project he is working on in Lorne to provide needed support to...
PORT HAWKESBURY: With over 155 people in attendance, the region’s business and community leaders heard about activities in key economic sectors during the Strait Area Chamber of Commerce’s State of the Strait at the Port Hawkesbury Civic...
PORT HAWKESBURY: The two families who have been affected the most by, and find themselves at the centre of the Desmond Fatality Inquiry, began testifying as the inquiry resumed on Feb. 16; looking into the incident that...
L’ARDOISE: A popular fundraiser for cancer care is back after a two-year hiatus.
On Aug. 20 “Harbour Wars: Alayne’s Legacy” will return to the Little Harbour wharf with proceeds to the Tom MacNeil Cancer...
PORT HAWKESBURY: More than anything, it’s sustainability
that the money will be used for.
That was the message offered by Marina Martens, the executive director of Leeside Transition House and Strait Area Women’s Place, just...
ANTIGONISH: The chair of the Antigonish Poverty
Reduction Coalition (APRC) says despite the organization working very hard on a
community level to mitigate the effects of poverty, they need policies that
address the root causes so they can achieve their...
ST. PETER’S: A doctor’s office has closed and a local pharmacy is trying to get the word out to patients as to what to do next.
Dr. Yvonne Nault recently closed her office in St. Peter’s for an undetermined period...
PORT HAWKESBURY: A local organization is trying to strengthen local food security with weekly deliveries of fresh fruit and vegetables.
Jessica Simms-Barss, a Women’s Support Worker at the Strait Area Women’s Place said the...