KEPPOCH MOUNTAIN: On October 16, Sean Fraser, Member of Parliament for Central Nova, announced two contributions totaling $99,290, through the Canada 150 Community Infrastructure Program (CIP150), for recreational projects in Antigonish County.
An $88,900 non-repayable contribution will support the Positive...
ST. PETER’S: Government is planning to invest $400,000 in upgrades at Battery Provincial Park in Richmond County.
The upgrades are part of a multi-year parks improvement plan and will include electricity to 20 campsites, a new water system and dish...
ANTIGONISH: The Antigonish Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce the nominees for the 2016 Antigonish Business Awards.
The Young Entrepreneur Award, sponsored by Mac Mac Mac Law Offices, is designed to recognize youth who have excelled in the development and...
LARRY’S RIVER: Small craft harbours play an important role in providing coastal communities and the commercial fishing industry with safe and accessible facilities.
With more than 76,000 Canadians employed in this sector, the Government of Canada is making investments that...
PORT HASTINGS: The Strait regional school board (SRSB) reminds everyone that school bus safety is a shared responsibility.
Please slow down in school zones and pay extra attention to students walking to school. Please never pass a school bus when...
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Jane MacKinnon recently celebrated her 35th anniversary as church secretary at St. Mark's United Church in Port Hawkesbury. She is pictured in her office at St. Mark's with flowers she received from the congregation on October 12.
PORT ROYAL: Larry Keating is in the running for Richmond Municipal Council’s district 2.
“I have the vision and initiative to propose and execute new ideas, to increase our economy and promise a better standard of living for all Richmond...
PETIT DE GRAT: Government is supporting an active transportation project in Petit de Grat that will make it easier and safer for residents to walk or bike along Route 206.
Energy Minister Michel Samson announced funding of $50,000 on October...
PORT HASTINGS: Each October, school communities focus on the history, culture and achievements of the Mi’kmaq community.
This is also an opportune time to reflect on the contributions and traditions of the Mi’kmaq community. The theme of Mi’kmaq History Month...
ANTIGONISH: A new chapter in the storied history of Mount Saint Bernard Residence (MSB) opened on campus on September 29 when a large crowd gathered in the MSB courtyard for the official reopening ceremony.
“It’s an absolute joy that these historic...