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 1970’s. The following is an excerpt from the Richmond County...
In the name of the Father, the Son and the Holy Spirit, Amen.
Lord Almighty, I thank You for always being present to hear my prayers and problems, whether they may be the heaviest burdens or merely the day-to-day issues...
The government of former Premier Darrell Dexter made such a mess in 2012, that attempts are still being made to clean it up.
On September 14 at the Louisdale and Area Fire Hall in Grand Anse, residents and representatives of...
At the Mental Health Foundation of Nova Scotia, we work
each day to change the way people think about mental illness and addiction.
These days, we’re also working to change the way we
think about how...
By: Yvonne Fox
The lobbying for a permanent crossing at the Strait of Canso in 1883 and 1902 was motivated largely by a concern for the coal and steel industries which were located...
It was disheartening to hear that Antigonish RCMP has an open file on complaints from Antigonish town and county surrounding the vitriol directed at elected officials by some members of the public.
More than...
Two recent cases where dying Strait area residents were unable to receive even an acceptable level of palliative care show how sick the healthcare system really is.
Last month, Cape Breton-Richmond MLA Alana Paon questioned Premier Stephen McNeil and Health...
Hurricane Dorian struck down a great many power lines
this past September, including the one which electrified my house, saddling me
with the indignity of a small generator while some neighbours had to abandon
their homes altogether, seeking warmth and...
We care deeply about community. In recent days, we been
inspired by the rise of community spirit as we collectively support our fellow
citizens from a distance.
Our publications, reporters and editors are working tirelessly to...
There are times that I’m truly surprised that it took so long for farmer’s market culture to permanently take root in the Strait area.
After all, agriculture is a huge part of our daily lives, particularly in Inverness and Antigonish...