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StFX honours math graduate earns national recognition for youth mental health...
ANTIGONISH: When Christopher Richard arrived at St. Francis Xavier University, he never expected a required first-year calculus course would lead him to...
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Anglers seek municipal support to continue watershed restoration efforts
PORT HOOD: The Inverness South Anglers Association (ISAA) is seeking $10,000 from Inverness County council to help continue its work maintaining four watersheds – Inverness, Mabou, Port Hood and...
The Rolling Barrage celebrates 10 years riding across Canada
The annual cross-country tour for PTSD support is currently accepting riders to join them.
Baddeck – Over 100 bikers will ride through Victoria County, N.S., at...
NSHA alerts community after Xylazine and Fentanyl found in Cape Breton
Cape Breton - The Nova Scotia Health Authority (NSHA) put out an alert on June 24, regarding an unverified drug, after cocaine suspected to contain both Xylazine and Fentanyl...
New Dawn Newcomer Centre marks decade of settlement services with name change, community celebration
CAPE BRETON: Since opening its doors a decade ago, a newcomer settlement organization in Sydney has grown from serving just over 100 people annually to supporting thousands across Cape...
Richmond launches recreation support program
ARICHAT: Residents facing financial barriers to participating in recreation programs now have access to a new municipal assistance program aimed at making those opportunities more affordable.
Richmond preparing to host firearms safety course in September
ARICHAT: Richmond Municipal Council has approved funding to help bring a firearms safety course to the municipality this September, an initiative intended to make hunter certification more accessible as...
Richmond council addresses speeding concerns in Louisdale
LOUISDALE: Concerns about speeding through Louisdale prompted discussion at Richmond Municipal Council last week, resulting in plans to relocate one of the municipality's speed radar signs to the community.
Antigonish invests over $185K in local organizations
ANTIGONISH: The Town of Antigonish is investing more than $185,000 in local organizations and initiatives through its 2026-27 Community Grants program, providing funding to more than 30 groups that...
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Soccer Cape Breton Roundup: U15 Strait United Steelers closing in on...
STRAIT AREA: It has been a busy season on the pitch, with local teams continuing to make their mark across several Soccer...
Sting and Blue Jays split U11 doubleheader in Port Hood
Calder Marchand runs to first base for the Strait Area Sting while watching Port Hood Blue Jay Lennox MacInnis try to...
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Iona – The Highland Village Museum is inviting visitors to celebrate the 65th Annual Highland Village Day Concert, in Iona on Aug. 1, which will feature Rankin MacInnis and The Broken Reeds along with other performers and...
Primarily this is a music-themed column, but since the name “Centre Stage” applies just as well to live theatre as it does to where a lead vocalist usually stands, it seems not only appropriate, but essential to...
CHRISTMAS ISLAND: Féis an Eilein is celebrating its 36th anniversary this summer with a full slate of concerts, music instruction, youth programming and cultural events aimed at preserving and promoting Cape Breton's Gaelic traditions.
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Houston’s plan falls short on increasing affordable housing supply
New numbers released to media yesterday show the Houston government’s plan to speed up home construction through Special Planning Areas isn’t working....
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After 59 years, Georgie’s Garage bids farewell
Ashley Martell of Timeless Flowers and Gifts brought George Boudreau some gifts and many other community members stopped by to wish...
