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More communities to be covered under expanded phase of Internet funding
JUDIQUE: A local group received assurances from the province that they will be included in an extended funding phase for a project...
SPORTS
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Islanders take on Cole Harbour this weekend in Port Hood
PORT HOOD: The Cape Breton West U18 Islanders sit one point out of second place as they prepare for a pair of...
Pirates up against division rivals
PORT HAWKESBURY: After their game last Friday night was canceled, the Pirates will face two division rivals this weekend.
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Antigonish hires consultant to develop accessibility plan
ANTIGONISH: The Town of Antigonish have chosen Upland Planning and Design to create an accessibility plan for the town.
Antigonish MLA provides update on paving request
ANTIGONISH: The Municipality of the County of Antigonish received a reply from their local MLA about a request for a meeting about...
COMMUNITY
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L’Arche Cape Breton to present ‘Drive-Thru Bethlehem’
IRON MINES: Step back in time and witness the incredible moments leading up to the birth of Jesus, at L’Arche Cape Breton’s “Drive-Thru Bethlehem.”
Come and...
Cabot Links makes donation to IDA
INVERNESS: Cabot Links has made a generous and timely donation to the Inverness Development Association (IDA).
An agreement between the two organizations provides for a payment...
Richmond County tree sails to Boston
HALIFAX: A special tree received a heartfelt farewell on Monday.
The 45-foot white spruce from Richmond County is a thank-you gift to the people of Boston...
Provincial funding to improve accessibility
HALIFAX: The province is investing $960,000 in 88 projects through Community ACCESS-Ability grants to improve accessibility in buildings and public spaces.
Community ACCESS-Ability grants help with...
Advocate Media’s ‘Shine On’ tree centrepiece of Mental Health Foundation of Nova Scotia fundraiser
DARTMOUTH: Trees adorned with Dr. Robert Strang’s famous ties, StFX pride, DIY Mom’s mid-century modern stylings, and Old Fashioned Christmas décor by Parkland at the Gardens seniors are just...
Students help treat teachers to lunch
PORT HAWKESBURY: A restaurant franchise and former students helped reward teachers under the Strait regional centre for education and Conseil scolaire acadien provincial.
Local students nominated...
District Governor visits Canso Lions Club
CANSO: The Canso Lions Club has a special visit from District Governor (DG) Jane Brad during its regular monthly meeting.
DG Jane congratulated the Canso Lions...
Poppy Fund backs veterans support project
PORT HAWKESBURY: At their general meeting in March, Royal Canadian Legion Branch 43 hosted Retired Sergeant Tyson Bowen who gave an engaging overview of the project he is working...
OPINION
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
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Philosophies about resources
Europeans and others who arrived in North America adopted the idea of taking as much of the natural resources (lumber, minerals, fish,...
