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Ash, Jackson named StFX student-athletes of the year
By Drake Lowthers
ANTIGONISH: Distance runner Caroline Ash and basketball standout DJ Jackson were named St. Francis Xavier University’s...
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EverWind returns to communities with open houses
GUYSBOROUGH: EverWind will hold public open houses in four communities of the Municipality of the District of Guysborough as it moves its proposed Wind Farm 2 project toward the...
New pumper truck for Sherbrooke Volunteer Fire Department
SHERBROOKE: After years of fundraising, the Sherbrooke Volunteer Fire Department (SVFD) took possession of its new pumper truck, delivered to their fire station via flatbed by TDR Transport of...
Science-based study proposed to guide future of Margaree River
PORT HOOD: The Margaree River Association is seeking $50,000 from the Municipality of the County of Inverness to support a scientific assessment aimed at ensuring the long-term sustainability of...
Regional conference explores what it takes to “Raise a Village”
MABOU: What does it take to raise a village?
That question was at the heart of the Regional Well-Being Conference, held March 27 at Beinn Mhàbu...
Inverness County launches One Bag Challenge for Earth Month cleanup
INVERNESS COUNTY: Residents across the Municipality of Inverness County are being encouraged to roll up their sleeves and pitch in for a cleaner community as part of this year’s...
Richmond to pursue fire services audit, policy updates
ARICHAT: Richmond Municipal Council is moving forward with two initiatives aimed at strengthening fire protection services across the county.
At last week’s regular meeting, council approved...
Cape Breton construction company president killed in New Brunswick helicopter crash
NEW BRUNSWICK: A prominent Cape Breton business owner has been identified as the victim of a fatal helicopter crash in southern New Brunswick over the weekend.
Holy Trinity Anglican Church’s New to You shop reopens
Community effort restores church thrift shop
COUNTRY HARBOUR: Thanks to the determination and hard work of parishioners and volunteers, the New to You shop at Holy...
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Eagles advance to championship series at Bulldogs’ expense
ANTIGONISH: The Antigonish Bulldogs encountered a rare occurrence in playoff hockey last Thursday: a series loss.
The Eskasoni Eagles...
A good old punch in the face – fighting and fairness...
March 30, 2026.
The Toronto Maple Leafs are in Anaheim to take on the Ducks. The puck drops and...
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There's been news about this summer's 30th anniversary edition of the Stan Rogers Folk Festival coming out in dribs and drabs via social media and the event's website over the past couple of months, but last Thursday...
ANTIGONISH: The Pictou-Antigonish Regional Library is inviting the community to celebrate National Poetry Month this April at its Antigonish branch, with a focus on the theme Land & Sea.
Library staff say the theme...
SYDNEY: Facing a significant financial setback following the province’s most recent budget, the Cape Breton Centre for Craft & Design is launching a new initiative aimed at sustaining its programming.
“We want to continue...
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Conversation with MLA MacQuarrie – Wildlife Division
Dear Editor,
At the recent community session ‘Connect with Kyle MacQuarrie’, I expressed my concerns about the level of...
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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...
