Port Hawkesbury’s active transportation projects helping reduce emissions

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Photo by Drake Lowthers Sydney-Whitney Pier MLA Derek Mombourquette says he’s been impressed with the growth he’s seen in the Town of Port Hawkesbury ever since his first official professional interaction with them during the 50th Aniversary of the Canso Causeway in 2005.

PORT HAWKESBURY: To help reduce emissions in Port Hawkesbury through active transportation infrastructure, the province is supporting the town’s efforts in the tune of $100,000. Energy and Mines Minister Derek Mombourquette suggested it’s everyone’s responsibility to create a greener future, as he announced the funding under the Connect2 stream of the Low Carbon Communities Program…

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Drake Lowthers

Drake Lowthers is the editor of The Strait Area Reporter, where he leads coverage of the people, stories, and events that shape northeastern Nova Scotia and western Cape Breton Island. Originally from the Annapolis Valley, and calling Antigonish home for the past decade, he has a passion for community journalism, and has told hundreds of stories that highlight local voices - from grassroots initiatives to provincial issues that affect everyday life - in a creative, yet thought-provoking way. His dedication to excellence in journalism has earned multiple recognitions on the national stage, confirming his belief in the vital role of local news in informing, connecting, and strengthening communities. When he isn’t in the newsroom, Drake is deeply engaged in the Antigonish community, where he continues to advocate for collaboration and building a stronger future together.

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Drake Lowthers
Drake Lowthers is the editor of The Strait Area Reporter, where he leads coverage of the people, stories, and events that shape northeastern Nova Scotia and western Cape Breton Island. Originally from the Annapolis Valley, and calling Antigonish home for the past decade, he has a passion for community journalism, and has told hundreds of stories that highlight local voices - from grassroots initiatives to provincial issues that affect everyday life - in a creative, yet thought-provoking way. His dedication to excellence in journalism has earned multiple recognitions on the national stage, confirming his belief in the vital role of local news in informing, connecting, and strengthening communities. When he isn’t in the newsroom, Drake is deeply engaged in the Antigonish community, where he continues to advocate for collaboration and building a stronger future together.