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Incident at St. Andrew Junior School involving adult addressed by staff,...
ANTIGONISH: St. Andrew Junior School staff swiftly handled an incident on Oct. 8, involving a student and an adult known to them.
SPORTS
Continue to the categoryThree Cape Breton Eagles players involved in multi-vehicle Hwy. 104 collision
ANTIGONISH: A multi-vehicle collision on Highway 104 involved three members of the QMJHL Cape Breton Eagles.
On the afternoon...
Inverness County’s Al MacInnis Sports Centre to receive major upgrades
PORT HOOD: The Al MacInnis Sports Centre, a beloved community hub named after the famed hockey legend, is set to receive significant...
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Continue to the categoryCouncil discusses new vehicles for staff, rotary update
By Kathy McCluskey
PORT HOOD: Municipality of the County of Inverness council members agreed on a recommendation that money...
Richmond resident concerned about livestock roaming onto property; council refers matters...
ARICHAT: Municipality of the County of Richmond Councillor Michael Diggdon says concerns about farm animals roaming into yards has been brought to...
COMMUNITY
Continue to the categoryIsle Madame haunted forest getting bigger each year; holding best carved pumpkin contest
WEST ARICHAT: A family on Isle Madame is currently transforming the woods by their house into a haunted forest for visitors on Oct. 25 and 26 and are holding...
Residents uncover secret history while renovating Marble Mountain Community Centre
MARBLE MOUNTAIN: A hall in Marble Mountain built in the 1900s by a secret society, then left somewhat abandoned has new life breathed into it and the members of...
We’koqma’q First Nation celebrates victory in land claim vote
WE'KOQMA'Q FIRST NATION: In a landmark decision for Indigenous rights in Nova Scotia, We'koqma'q First Nation has successfully passed a long-awaited land claim vote.
Community members...
Richmond County resident recognized as Canada’s top campaigner for Make-A-Wish
SAMPSONVILLE: After raising over $20,000 for Make-A-Wish, Richmond County’s Shanna Burke is this year’s top earner throughout all of Canada, saying her efforts are a reflection of the community...
Wagmatcook and We’koqma’q to receive support for annual Mawio’mi gatherings
UNAMA'KI: As part of Mi’kmaw History Month, two Mi'kmaw communities in Cape Breton are set to receive provincial funding to support their annual community gatherings.
Both...
Monument in honour of late game warden to be installed at Hemlock Trailhead
PORT HAWKESBURY: On Oct. 1, councillors for the Town of Port Hawkesbury approved the installation of a plaque at the Hemlock Trailhead in honour of Austin Letcher Sr., recognizing...
Spaceport signs 10-year contract to host Italian satellite tracker
By Alec Bruce, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter
Guysborough Journal
CANSO: In the first commercial deal for the long-awaited Canso spaceport, Maritime Launch Systems (MLS)...
Lennox Passage Provincial Park now reopened after closure for repairs
LENNOX PASSAGE: After a bad storm earlier this year, left washed out culverts and holes at the entrance to the road at Lennox Passage Provincial Park, it is now...
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Continue to the categoryChender: Emancipation Day a time to reflect, work toward a better...
August 1 marks Emancipation Day in Nova Scotia, which recognizes the day the Slavery Abolition Act of 1833 became law across the...