Province orders crackdown on illegal cannabis stores; Mi’kmaw leaders, business owners...
PAQTNKEK: Nova Scotia’s directive for police to intensify enforcement against illegal cannabis retailers has ignited strong and immediate opposition from Mi’kmaw leadership...
COMMUNITY
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Inverness Council looks for proposals regarding former airport property
PORT HOOD: The Municipality of the County of Inverness held its regular monthly meeting on November 13, and below are some of the matters that were handled.
Charges laid one year after fatal single-vehicle crash in Pointe des Robichaud
POINTE DES ROBICHAUD, N.B.: More than a year after a devastating single-vehicle crash claimed the life of a 28-year-old man from Judique, charges have now been laid against the...
Town of Port Hawkesbury receives update on finances
Director of finance says town’s current expenses is matching the revenue coming in
PORT HAWKESBURY: An update on the Town of Port Hawkesbury’s financial situation was...
Province announces new childcare centres for Inverness, Canso bringing 122 new spaces
INVERNESS / CANSO: Families in two rural Nova Scotia communities will soon have more access to affordable early learning programs, following announcements of new child-care spaces at schools in...
Schools across Strait Region honour Veterans through reflection and remembrance
STRAIT AREA: As Canadians across the country prepared to mark Remembrance Day, schools in the Strait Region have been taking time to reflect, remember, and give thanks to those...
Fore! Nova Scotia nixes golf course proposal near West Mabou Beach Provincial Park
WEST MABOU BEACH: A proposed golf course development near West Mabou Beach Provincial Park will not move forward, Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston confirmed to reporters on Thursday.
SAFE marks 10 years of welcoming families – and a new name to reflect...
ANTIGONISH: A decade after its formation, the Antigonish-based volunteer sponsor group SAFE is celebrating 10 years of helping newcomers build new lives in Nova Scotia — and a new...
Youth learn to sew, upcycle clothing during Waste Reduction Week
MABOU: A group of young residents in Inverness County got hands-on experience in sewing and upcycling during a special youth workshop as part of Waste Reduction Week.
SPORTS
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Let her play
By Charlie Teljeur
I saw a social media post from TSN last week that caught my attention.
Watching the window close
By Charlie Teljeur
I feel for Josh Allen.
Here’s a guy who was once so completely...
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
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MABOU: A new holiday comedy is set to take the stage at Strathspey Place, as Down at MacLean’s – the debut play by local writer Kathryn McIntyre – receives two performances at the Mabou theatre.
PORT HOOD: Should all go well, the Whycocomagh Public Library will have books on its shelves before we have plows on the road.
“I don't have a firm opening date, but we're getting close,”...
By Stephen Cooke
It’s a bit unusual to start this column with a last-minute show pitch, but as of this writing there are still a handful of tickets left for the Wednesday, Nov. 19...
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OPINION
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
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Why are we not questioning poor management and making them accountable...
Canada Post is a vital public service relied upon by millions of Canadians, yet it teeters on the brink of collapse.
ONLINE FIRST
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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...
