Over the last two years, Nova Scotians of all ages have been impacted by unprecedented grief and loss. The COVID-19 pandemic and public health restrictions have prevented people from coming together, supporting one another,...
Cases where Strait area residents were convicted on child pornography charges shows there is global solution to what is becoming a growing problem locally. An Inverness County man who was sent to prison on...
March has arrived thus we have had to again deal with daylight saving time (DST), the first of our seasonal time changes. Adjusting our clocks does not create more natural daylight. The time change...
It was unwelcomed news that a man who many people believe evaded justice for so many years, seems to be willing to use the system one more time to strike out at his accusers.
The first recorded killer gale in this area was that of August 1725. The exact date fluctuates from the 24 to the 27 but old documents indicate that Le Chameau, a French ship, went down with 316...
Recently released data from the 2021 Federal Census has confirmed that the Strait area’s three decade population decline has ended. Within the counties of Guysborough, Antigonish, Inverness, and Richmond, the total population was recorded...
By: Christine Chisunka I am Christine Chisunka, 24 and the last born in a family of three. My family was very poor and my mother died when I was three...
The first missionary to visit Arichat was Father Bailly de Messein, a native of France serving in the diocese of Quebec. Fr. Bailly was replaced by Father Bourg who directed the parishioners to build...
Population Trends Arichat 1771: 174 residents 1803: 331 1811: 475 1832: 2,000 1901: 1,435 1911: 1,500
We have arrived at the two-year milestone for this pandemic. Much will be written about the rights and wrongs that stemmed from this viral contagion. The one thing about which we will agree is...




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