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Advocate Media wants to do more to support local businesses and the communities we serve. Times are unique for us all, and despite our deepest wishes, we may find ourselves in a position where we cannot support local business the way we would like. In this section we’re bringing light to the businesses who are making a difference in our community. Visit porthawkesburyreporter.com/shine-on to nominate a business you feel deserves recognition.

ARICHAT: The Local Jerk is now in Arichat. The owners of La Goélette à Pépé Café opened a brand new micro processing facility in their building on the High Road in Richmond County’s shire...
GUYSBOROUGH: When Authentic Seacoast began operations on the historic Guysborough waterfront 15 years ago, they never imagined that providing hand sanitizer to health facilities operated by Nova Scotia Health Authority would become part of their operations.
MABOU: One of the owners of a grocery store serving central Inverness County says he is proud to provide a much-needed service to the community. As part of Advocate Media’s “Shine On” campaign, highlighting...
HAVRE BOUCHER: A local grocery store has been nominated in Advocate Media’s “Shine On” campaign. Gary’s Groceries in Havre Boucher was nominated by Karen Welton for going above and beyond during the COVID-19 pandemic.
ARICHAT: An Isle Madame health care facility continues to weather the COVID-19 storm, as others across the province suffer transmission, spread, and even fatalities. St. Ann Community and Nursing Care Centre administrator Annette Fougere...
PORT HOOD: Families across Inverness County have received another 120 food hampers through the efforts of the Municipality of the County of Inverness, working in partnership with the Strait regional centre for education’s (SRCE) SchoolsPlus team and...
INVERNESS: Heather Rankin, co-owner of The Red Shoe Pub in Mabou, was at Inverness Consolidated Memorial Hospital (ICMH) recently to present a cheque for $15,000 in support of the hospital’s emergency department. “We feel...
ST. PETER’S: The Greenhouse Co-op here has received attention for its efforts during these unprecedented times. Taina Feitosa nominated the Greenhouse Co-op in Advocate Media’s “Shine On” campaign highlighting local businesses which have gone...
PORT HAWKESBURY: Once again, Sobeys is giving back to the community. Sobeys in Port Hawkesbury recently prepared and delivered grocery care packages to all of the residents of the Sunset Manor Seniors Complex in...
ST. PETER’S: Sales of a popular t-shirt have resulted in the donation of technology to facilities and groups in the Strait area. About a month ago, Wendy Owens Abbott performed on the Facebook group...




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