Fire school closure sparks local concern

By Joanne Jordan, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Guysborough Journal SHERBROOKE: The provincial government’s decision to sever ties...

MLS says October launch on track despite financial warning

By Alec Bruce, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Guysborough Journal CANSO: As Maritime Launch Services (MLS) walks a tightrope – counting on investor confidence amid...

Plan Inverness officially in effect: New rules to guide growth in Inverness County

INVERNESS COUNTY:Residents of Inverness County now have a clear framework guiding development in their communities, as the municipality’s new Municipal Planning Strategy and Land Use Bylaw officially came into...

New Harbour residents petition MODG to restore mailing addresses

By Chloe Hannan, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Guysborough Journal NEW HARBOUR: “It’s just been quite a confusing time,” lifelong resident Shawn Barss, who presented...

Fresh start for Guysborough market under new ‘Shire to Shore’ name

By Chloe Hannan, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Guysborough Journal GUYSBOROUGH: Rebranded as the Shire to Shore Community Market, the weekly event is gaining momentum...

Emergency officials urge wildfire readiness

By Chloe Hannan, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Guysborough Journal GUYSBOROUGH COUNTY: Across the county, municipal leaders and emergency coordinators say that while there is...

Nova Scotia expands school lunch program to reach more students

NOVA SCOTIA: Families across Nova Scotia will see relief in their grocery bills this fall as the provincial government expands its school lunch program to include every elementary, middle,...

Drought challenges Guysborough farms as province boosts water program

By Chloe Hannan, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Guysborough Journal GUYSBOROUGH COUNTY: “It’s been tricky,” said Grace, who co-owns the farm with her husband. “Our...

Raising voices on Hunters Mountain: Mi’kmaw leaders and community members unite for the Highlands

HUNTERS MOUNTAIN: Hunters Mountain became more than a quiet stretch of road winding through Cape Breton’s Highlands last week. On Sept. 4, it was the gathering place for community...

The worst fans aren’t based on teams

By Charlie Teljeur Who has the worst fans in sports? That’s such a subjective question. First...

Islanders welcome Nick MacNeil as skills coach and hockey adviser

PORT HOOD: Creignish native Nick MacNeil is returning to his hockey roots, joining the Cape Breton West Islanders U18 Major Hockey Team...

ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT

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By Alec Bruce, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Guysborough Journal GUYSBOROUGH: She spent decades at bedsides, guiding families through the most fragile hours of childhood. Now, Gerri Frager – pediatric physician turned potter...
WHYCOCOMAGH: Cape Breton’s Brett Matthews is marking a major milestone in his young career with the release of his debut album, “Tomorrow.” Just four months ago, Matthews earned his first East Coast Music Award...
By Joanne Jordan, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Guysborough Journal SHERBROOKE/PORT BICKERTON: A fashion show of African-style clothing and a hand-stitched quilt brought the history of the Underground Railroad and Emancipation Day to...

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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...

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