ARICHAT: Council is giving its support to a group trying to attract more doctors and other health care professionals to the Strait area. Dorothy Barnard represented Cape Breton South Recruiting for Health at Richmond Municipal Council’s committee-of-the-whole meeting...
PORT HAWKESBURY: A new representative has been chosen to carry the Liberal banner for Cape Breton-Canso in the upcoming federal election. Mike Kelloway, who was born and raised in Glace Bay and currently lives in Sydney River,...
ARICHAT: Richmond Municipal Council is again investigating a councillor who is already suspended for breaching the code of conduct. During Monday night’s regular monthly meeting, Warden Amanda Mombourquette told council an investigation into a...
HALIFAX: The provincial government is allowing more Nova Scotians to get together and be more active. On May 15, Premier Stephen McNeil and Dr. Robert Strang, chief medical officer of health, announced the easing...
LAWRENCETOWN: The construction of a new residence at the Strait Area Campus in Port Hawkesbury will help grow the college’s footprint, expand programming and better respond to the demands of growth. The $7 million, 51-bed, 20,000...
ANTIGONISH: The RCMP is asking for the public to help find 48-year-old Susan Simpson. Simpson was last seen leaving a home on Keltic Drive in Antigonish at 6 a.m. today, and she has not been in contact with her family...
PORT HAWKESBURY: The local journalism community mourned the passing of long-time reporter Nancy King. King, who passed away on October 2 at St. Martha’s Regional Hospital in Antigonish, was born at the very same...
By: Catherine Knott PORT HAWKESBURY: “I think it’s an important issue. An issue that should be talked about… there are so many veterans who are silently suffering from PTSD.” Fourteen-year-old Sara Pluta is a Grade 9 student at SAERC in Port...
LITTLE ANSE: Canada’s newest political party, the People’s Party of Canada (PPC), has named its inaugural nominee in Cape Breton-Canso for the upcoming federal election. Billy Joyce, who is also the Cape Breton-Canso riding association’s Chief Executive...
UPPER BARNEY’S RIVER: The RCMP has located the body of a 78-year-old man, who was reported missing from Merigomish on February 13. At approximately 4 p.m. on February 17, the man's truck was located near Mill Road in Upper Barney's...




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