Many of us are attempting to cope with the COVID-19 pandemic as it moves into its year-two existence and third-wave status. Vaccines are more readily available for those who want to receive them, albeit with increasing controversy...
Looking back over the decades, and indeed, centuries, it is amazing to observe the numerous family names that once were common in this area. One of those names that no longer holds a place here is Kelly.
Tourism is one of Cape Breton Island’s most important industries. Prior to the pandemic, it included over 700 businesses and organizations that employed over 5,500 people and generated over $400 million annually to our island economy.
It’s hard to fathom what is going through the heads of some people who continue to brazenly disregard public health rules around Nova Scotia. As is the case in places like the Annapolis Valley,...
May 4, 1909 Jonas Stone, widower of Catherine McDonald, married Ida Boudreau, daughter of Jean Boudreau and Anne Martel, witnesses Martin Meagher and Caroline Gaudet June 28, 1909 Godfrey LeBlanc, son of Jeffrey LeBlanc...
By: Wyclef Kaunda In 1995 Wyclef Raphael Kaunda was born in Mansa, 950 kilometres north of the Zambian capital city of Lusaka, the third child in a family of four.
In 1897 Bertram Bourinot began the Richmond County Record, a periodical that lasted for almost 80 years. Marshall Bourinot worked with his father and continued the paper into the 1970s. The following excerpts are...
One of the greatest athletes this region has ever produced passed away late last month at the age of 71. Long-time baseball player, teacher, coach, and volunteer Barry Marchand passed away on April 25...
It has been a very long 15 months as we all live through a once-in-a-lifetime public health crisis. As we’ve seen in recent days, COVID-19 still has its grip on our province and with...
I would like to commend Jake Boudrot on his article, “Baseball legend, long-time Volunteer, Barry Marchand passes away at 71,” which appeared in the May 5 edition of The Reporter. Barry Marchand’s reputation, as...




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