STRAIT AREA: Local hockey teams have started practicing for what they hope will be the resumption of the hockey season. The Nova Scotia Junior Hockey League Board of Governors met last week via zoom...
ANTIGONISH: The mayor says while it’s been a few years in the making, the town is finally in a position to act on an ask from a neighbouring recreation complex. During the regular monthly...
GLACE BAY: Days after being approved for provincial funding to buy a new Zamboni, the arena here was approved for federal funding. On Jan. 21, Cape Breton-Canso Mike Kelloway announced a non-repayable grant of...
HALIFAX: Keppoch Mountain in Antigonish County will host two hikes sponsored by Hike Nova Scotia. Janet Barlow, Hike NS Executive Director, said the Antigonish County trails are an excellent local asset.
HALIFAX: Rinks and arenas in the Strait area were recently approved for provincial funding. In a press release issued on Jan. 11, the province announced that 33 facilities across Nova Scotia are receiving $978,483...
PAQTNKEK MI’KMAW NATION: A local boxing club is raising money to help youth boxers, many of whom are Indigenous, go more rounds inside the squared circle. Dale Bernard, who is providing youth in the...
OTTAWA, ONT.: A Canadian Paralympian with local roots was recently one of 10 people elected to the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) Governing Board, as a member at large, and will continue to drive positive change.
ANTIGONISH: Players from around the Strait area were selected in the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League (QMJHL) Entry Draft which was held on June 26-27.Antigonish’s Tyler Peddle, who played last season at with the prestigious Shattuck St....
PORT HAWKESURY: BODY'N'SOUL+ took over the gym at the Civic Centre on New Year's Day. Jens Blecker, owner of BODY'N'SOUL+ said discussions started in June, and after delays due to COVID-19, the final...
ANTIGONISH: During a special council meeting on Dec. 8, the Town of Antigonish approved a motion in support of enhancing Antigonish as a tourist destination for cycling and mountain biking, from a group of local businesses.
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