NORTH GRANT: Antigonish District RCMP is investigating a house fire that occurred just after 8 p.m. on Glenda Crescent last evening.

Preliminary investigation has determined that a 76-year-old resident of the home died. The fire was reported by neighbours.

The RCMP is working with the Office of the Fire Marshall and the Nova Scotia Medical Examiner Service to continue the investigation.

Jake Boudrot

A St. FX graduate and native of Arichat, Jake Boudrot has been the editor of The Reporter since 2001. He currently lives on Isle Madame.