Mixed reaction to St. Mary’s property tax increase

SHERBROOKE: Residents and business owners in the Municipality of the District of St. Mary’s are divided over council’s decision to raise property taxes, citing rising costs and uncertainty around...

Across St. Mary’s, volunteerism is simply a way of life

SHERBROOKE: In many small communities across the Municipality of the District of St. Mary’s, volunteerism is simply a way of life, and many essential services depend heavily on it....

Port Hood wastewater project underway

PORT HOOD: Work to replace a long-standing wastewater lift station in Port Hood got underway earlier this week, marking a major infrastructure investment aimed at improving the reliability and...

Celebration Isle Madame

PETIT-DE-GRAT: Residents and visitors alike will have an opportunity to experience all that Isle Madame has to offer during a unique, collaborative festival taking place next weekend.

Town of Antigonish approves $19.5M capital budget focused on infrastructure, growth and long-term planning

ANTIGONISH: Antigonish Town Council has approved a $19.5 million capital budget for the 2026-27 fiscal year, advancing a wide range of infrastructure, utility, recreation and planning projects aimed at...

Board declines to revisit Canso tax issue despite ratepayers’ concerns

CANSO: A long-standing property tax disparity affecting residents of the former Town of Canso will not be revisited by the Nova Scotia Regulatory and Appeals Board, despite continued advocacy...

Local 4-H members participate in public speaking competition

Inverness County had strong participation in the regional public speaking event. Pictured are members Gabriella and Malia Watts, Faith Campbell, Hayley Cox, Taylor Poirier, Halle Watkins and Annika...

Richmond Greenhouse prepares for grand opening under new ownership

ST. PETER’S: The new owners of Richmond Greenhouse are taking a careful, measured approach as they enter their first full season of operation, while expressing excitement about welcoming both...

Breaking a sweat at WorkHorse MMA

PORT HAWKESBURY: Residents looking to learn self-defence or simply stay active in a family-friendly environment now have a new option with the...

Larade’s TaeKwonDo returns from Atlantic Championships with medals

PORT HAWKESBURY: Larade’s TaeKwonDo sent eight athletes to the Atlantic TaeKwonDo Championships in Halifax, and the local contingent made a strong showing...

ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT

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Normally, when writing about a new-to-you artist, the first step is to delve into a detailed biography. But Newfoundland singer-songwriter Claire Porter has such a storied path leading up to her East Coast Music Award-nominated debut album...
PETIT-DE-GRAT: A gallery showcasing the work of Richmond County artists and artisans is set to open for its second season this Mother’s Day. The retail space, located inside the D’Escousse Civic Improvement Society Hall,...
IONA: As Gaelic Nova Scotia Month is celebrated in May, a new chapter in the preservation and celebration of Gaelic language and expressive culture in Nova Scotia is set to be unveiled with the launch of Cainnt...

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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

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Enough with the spin, long-term care workers deserve the truth

In a letter to the editor on April 14, 2026, Nova Scotia’s Minister of Long-Term Care, Barbara Adams, repeated a narrative that...

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...

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