STRAIT AREA: The public is invited to explore Cape Breton’s heritage through its religious buildings, in a free, self-guided tour of 19 Richmond and Inverness County churches.
Heritage Trust of Nova Scotia’s Places of Worship Committee is coordinating a “Doors...
HALIFAX: Twenty-three Nova Scotia paramedics were awarded the Emergency Medical Services Exemplary Service Medal, a national honour in recognition of their longtime dedication to the health, safety and well-being of Nova Scotians.
The paramedics...
PORT HAWKESBURY: The Strait Area Chamber of Commerce board of directors is pleased to announce that Misty MacDonald has been selected as their new executive director, effective November 23.
MacDonald is a graduate of...
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On May 31st, the Mulgrave Volunteer Fire Department presented ladies auxiliary members with 25 years or more service with an honorary membership and a token of appreciation. Those with less than 25 years...
ANTIGONISH: A new juice-making company received some early seed money.
Clever Fruit Juice Limited, based out of Antigonish received $50,000 through the Innovacorp’s Spark Innovation Challenge. Peter MacNeil, president of Clever Fruit Juice, said Sean Sears, chair of Clever Fruit...
PORT HAWKESBURY: The Strait Regional Centre for Education (SRCE) honoured 20 members of staff during the Strait to Excellence Awards Ceremony held virtually last week.
The SRCE said the award recognizes employees for their...
PORT HAWKESBURY: Nova Scotia Community College’s (NSCC) Strait Area Campus celebrated close to 300 graduates during a convocation ceremony last Thursday.
Graduates received certificates and diplomas during the ceremony held in the Port Hawkesbury Civic Centre.
“NSCC is committed to giving...