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Municipalities, villages to develop plans to address systemic hate, inequity, and...
NOVA SCOTIA: Under ground-breaking provincial legislation, municipalities and villages in Nova Scotia will be the first public bodies required to develop plans...
SPORTS
Continue to the categoryJake Poirier selected by Eagles in QMJHL entry draft
Chéticamp native first homegrown product selected by CB in 2024
By Corey LeBlanc
CHÉTICAMP: Eli Leblanc...
HNS awards Antigonish’s Donovan as Development Coordinator of the Year
ANTIGONISH: A local hockey coach has been awarded Hockey Nova Scotia’s Development Coordinator of the Year Award.
The provincial...
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Continue to the categoryCouncil discusses new vehicles for staff, rotary update
By Kathy McCluskey
PORT HOOD: Municipality of the County of Inverness council members agreed on a recommendation that money...
Richmond resident concerned about livestock roaming onto property; council refers matters...
ARICHAT: Municipality of the County of Richmond Councillor Michael Diggdon says concerns about farm animals roaming into yards has been brought to...
COMMUNITY
Continue to the categoryOffshore Wind Roadmap gets thumbs up from MODG CAO
By Alec Bruce, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter
Guysborough Journal
GUYSBOROUGH: Municipality of the District of Guysborough (MODG’s) Chief Administrative Officer Barry Carroll is...
Antigonish County recognizes volunteer firefighters
ANTIGONISH COUNTY: The Municipality of the County of Antigonish honoured two long-service bars for members of a local volunteer fire department.
During a council meeting that...
Local community buildings receive funding: MLA MacMaster
INVERNESS COUNTY: West Bay, Judique, Lake Ainslie, and Meat Cove are set to receive substantial funding through the Community Facilities Improvement Program.
“These repairs are essential...
Isle Madame, Arisaig among the four communities recognized with Community Spirit Award
ISLE MADAME: Two communities in the Strait Area have been named as recipients of the 2024 Lieutenant-Governor’s Community Spirit Award, which honours communities demonstrating exceptional commitment to civic engagement,...
Festival of the Strait’s Multi-cultural Food Festival features cuisine from cultures across the globe
PORT HAWKESBURY: The annual Festival of the Strait took place from July 4 - 7 and among the events which included: a drive-in movie; horse races; a petting zoo;...
New era for health research and rural healthcare begins at StFX
ANTIGONISH: An exciting new era for health research and healthcare in rural Nova Scotia has begun.
Leaders in education, government, and philanthropy gathered to celebrate the...
Wind farm planned for area near proposed gold mine
By Alec Bruce, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter
Guysborough Journal
ST. MARY’S: EverWind Fuels hopes to build one of its three planned wind farms...
Cape Breton Partnership releases new plan for economic and population growth
ARICHAT: Cape Breton Partnership presented to Richmond County council on a new development strategy and noted the mission is to grow the workforce and population on the island.
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Continue to the categoryLETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Continue to the categoryMi’kmaq extremely dissatisfied with minister’s lack of formal consultation and accountability...
Minister Lebouthillier announced that the Department of Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) will not open the 2024 elver season, which, in turn,...