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Red Dress Day: Honouring the lives and legacies of Missing and...
Red Dress Day, observed annually on May 5, serves as a poignant reminder of the ongoing crisis of missing and murdered Indigenous...
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Membertou Chief Terry Paul appointed to new federal Indigenous Advisory Council
By Rosemary Godin, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter
Cape Breton Post
MEMBERTOU: Membertou First Nation’s long-time Chief Terry Paul is among the first people appointed...
Ambrotype artists reunite at Sherbrooke Village after eight-year pause
Wet plate photographers return and gather at Canada’s oldest collodion studio
By Joanne Jordan, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter
Guysborough Journal
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StFX nursing faculty lead groundbreaking project to improve health care efficiencies
ANTIGONISH: Two St. Francis Xavier University nursing professors are leading an innovative project that could change the way health care teams communicate and deliver patient care in Nova Scotia...
Council approves memorial crosswalk design; town addressing traffic concerns for Remembrance Day
PORT HAWKESBURY: At its Sept. 16 committee of the whole meeting, Port Hawkesbury council received updates on Remembrance Day preparations, including the approval of a new crosswalk design honouring...
Memorial for late game warden to be unveiled at Grant’s Pond Trailhead
PORT HAWKESBURY: A memorial honouring the late game warden Austin Letcher will be unveiled at the Grant’s Pond Trailhead on Oct. 18, recognizing the wildlife officer more than 50...
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...
Destination Cape Breton faces $312K shortfall after CBRM levy decision
ARICHAT: The Cape Breton Regional Municipality (CBRM) has partially withdrawn from the island-wide marketing levy, resulting in Destination Cape Breton needing to adjust its budget by $312,000.
Beloved local hot spot Piper’s Pub devastated by kitchen fire
ANTIGONISH: Early morning flames broke out at Piper’s Pub, the iconic social hub located along College Street, leaving many shaken but deeply heartened by the response of the local...
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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...
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By Stephen Cooke
The rebirth of the cool is happening this week in Howie Centre, with the return of the Cape Breton Jazz Festival to the Red Farm.
If you love...
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...
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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.
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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...
