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StFX University appoints six new members to Board of Governors
ANTIGONISH: St. Francis Xavier University is welcoming six new members to its Board of Governors, effective July 1, marking a mix of...
COMMUNITY
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Port Hawkesbury approves tourism, zoning and recycling by-law changes
PORT HAWKESBURY: Town council approved several by-law amendments last week related to industrial zoning, tourism marketing levies and solid waste management following a public hearing held ahead of its...
Port Hood lift station project advances to next construction phase
PORT HOOD: A major infrastructure project in Port Hood is moving into its next phase, with work on the replacement of the community’s wastewater lift station progressing steadily and...
MacWala Foundation aims to invest in Richmond County’s future
RICHMOND COUNTY: A Richmond County couple is turning their gratitude for their community into action through the launch of the MacWala Foundation, a new charitable initiative focused on supporting...
Antigonish seeks clarity on future of AT Trail as $1.2M funding penalty looms
ANTIGONISH: The Town of Antigonish is seeking urgent clarification from senior levels of government as council weighs whether to proceed with future phases of the Active Transportation (AT) Trail...
VIC project awaiting provincial decision
PORT HASTINGS: Plans to reopen the Visitor Information Centre (VIC) in Port Hastings remain in development, but Destination Cape Breton is still waiting for confirmation from the provincial government...
Antigonish council marks library loan payoff; backs regional affordable housing
ANTIGONISH: The Town of Antigonish is celebrating the completion of one major civic investment while also committing new funding toward another long-term regional priority, as council wrapped up its...
Community Hub project celebrated with grand opening of Farley Mowat and Claire Mowat Library
ST. PETER’S: A long-awaited community revitalization project reached a major milestone Saturday as residents, dignitaries and project partners gathered to celebrate the official opening of the Farley Mowat and...
Inverness communities receive accessibility funding for infrastructure upgrades
PORT HOOD / MABOU: Communities in Inverness County are receiving new provincial support aimed at improving accessibility and strengthening public infrastructure, following funding announcements from the Houston government.
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The league we paid for
"I am 74, and I do acknowledge the fact that I can't do this forever. There's nothing happening imminently, and reports of...
Northern Subway Selects named Hockey Nova Scotia Female Team of the...
PICTOU: The Northern Subway Selects have received provincial recognition after being named Hockey Nova Scotia’s Ron Conrad Award winner for Female Team...
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There’s no denying that the biggest ticket in the region this week is the Cape Breton Music Industry Hall of Fame celebration at Sydney’s Centre 200 on Thursday, June 18, with some well-deserved recognition for those who’ve...
WHYCOCOMAGH: A new public library has officially opened its doors in Whycocomagh, bringing together library services, visitor information, and municipal programming in a shared community hub.
The Municipality of Inverness County, in partnership with...
ANTIGONISH: A lineup featuring emerging and established East Coast performers will take the stage at Columbus Field on July 1 as the Town of Antigonish and the Municipality of the County of Antigonish celebrate Canada Day with...
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This World No Tobacco Day, let’s consider a smoke-free generation
World No Tobacco Day is Sunday, May 31.
It is time for Nova Scotia to take the next bold...
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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...
