PORT HAWKESBURY: Staff and employees at Port Hawkesbury’s Canadian Tire location donated $500 to the Leeside Transition House Christmas program, with the funds raised as part of a weekly “Jeans Day” that saw employees pay two dollars each to...
EVANSTON: St. Peter's Legion Branch 47 donated $7,500 to the Strait-Richmond Hospital Foundation.
Making the donation were branch president Donnie Pottie, branch secretary/treasurer George McPhee and Sergeant-At-Arms Charlie Williamson, to Strait-Richmond Hospital site leader Kathy Chisholm and foundation fundraising coordinator...
ANTIGONISH: St. Francis Xavier University researchers are studying navigation behavior in a giant sea slug that could help scientists learn more about the human nervous system.
Second-year science student Patrick O’Brien spent much of this summer off British Columbia’s pacific coast,...
ARICHAT: The Isle Madame Tourism and Trade Association (IMTTA) made a presentation to Richmond Municipal Council on December 14.
The group celebrated a milestone in the Isle Madame Facade program and thanked both Business Cape Breton (as the proponent along...
LOUISDALE: The Louisdale Lions Club donated proceeds from their October brunches.
King Lion Barry LeBlanc, along with other Louisdale Lions Club members, presented fellow Lion Robert Sampson with a cheque for $3,400 to help defray expenses as he undergoes cancer treatments in Sydney.
PORT HAWKESBURY: The Rotary Club of Port Hawkesbury welcomed Food 4 Children Society representatives to its December 20 meeting.
The Rotary Club presented the society with a $500 donation towards their ongoing work within Strait regional school board schools. This brought...
PORT HAWKESBURY: Richmond County Home Support Workers under the Nova Scotia Government and General Employees Union (NSGEU) partnered with Cape Breton Family Place Resource Centre in Inverness and Richmond counties with the "Sock it to Poverty" campaign.
Employees collected and...
ANTIGONISH: St. Francis Xavier University announced a transformational $3 million endowment to establish a teaching and research chair in the field of Corporate Social Responsibility, named in honour of a longtime StFX professor and Antigonish resident.
Dr. John T. Sears...
