A 32-year-old woman was killed on August 12. Her name was Heather Heyer. She was struck by a vehicle in Charlottesville, Virginia. Nineteen other people were injured in the incident.
The reason Heyer was in Charlottesville was to counter-protest a...
COVID-19 continues to be an evolving global challenge,
and our priority remains the health and safety of Canadians. Our government is
working with the provinces and territories to respond to the outbreak and have
taken decisive measures to minimize the...
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 are excerpts from the Richmond County Record...
Bullying today goes far beyond the playground, campus, or workplace; it can be on-line and quickly seen and shared by many, where the victim has no escape.
The rapid growth of smartphones, social media and the anonymity of the on-line...
Isidore LeBlanc’s grandfather, Mathurin LeBlanc, was born in Grand Pré.
He escaped deportation in 1755 and settled in Arichat some 20 years later. At the time, Arichat was a thriving fishing community based on the entrepreneurial efforts of the Robins,...
Readers of The
Reporter did not have to go far to find some hopeful holiday
stories.
The spirit of the season started early as on November
13, Carol and Laura Marryatt travelled to the IWK Children’s Hospital...
I was going to write a column comparing world politics to Star Wars. Why? I like Star Wars and I dislike politics and I thought the two would provide interesting column fodder. I got about halfway though it in...
By: Corrine MacLean, summer assistant at the Strait Area Museum
The Strait Area Museum, formally known as the Port
Hastings Museum and Archives, hosted its annual square dance on June 13.
Attendants gathered at the gazebo,...
As the scary, stressful 2017 limps to a close, we all need a treat, and when it comes to the good news, there is nothing quite as fun and distracting than the privileged pomp and circumstance of a royal...
The first priest who lived at West Arichat was Father Jean Baptiste Allain, a French émigré who had to flee from St. Pierre and Miquelon to the Magdalene Islands in 1792.
Afflicted with asthma,...