PORT HOOD: Families across Inverness County have received another 120 food hampers through the efforts of the Municipality of the County of Inverness, working in partnership with the Strait regional centre for education’s (SRCE) SchoolsPlus team and...
PORT HAWKESBURY: Every year the Royal Canadian Legion holds its country-wide Poster and Literary Contest.
It is open to all Canadian students and offers an opportunity for the students to express their thoughts and...
INVERNESS: Heather Rankin, co-owner of The Red Shoe Pub in Mabou, was at Inverness Consolidated Memorial Hospital (ICMH) recently to present a cheque for $15,000 in support of the hospital’s emergency department.
“We feel...
CAPE BRETON: The Island Food Network will be hosting “Up!Skilling@home,” a series of virtual workshops by farmers, gardeners, chefs, and foodies.
The virtual workshops are a spin-off of the traditional Up!Skilling Food Festival, which...
MULGRAVE: Eastern counties regional library (ECRL) has responded to the COVID-19 crisis by building an impressive collection of digital library services.
These services are available 24/7, enabling the library to continue to serve the...
SYDNEY: In an effort to better understand the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on newcomers to Canada living in Cape Breton, the Cape Breton Local Immigration Partnership (CBLIP) is hosting an interactive, on-line session “Newcomer Conversations –...
HALIFAX: In this unprecedented time of local and global uncertainty, there has never been a greater need to conduct medical and health related research to collect real-time evidence to inform practice, policy and decision making in this...
INVERNESS COUNTY: There is a quote being shared on Facebook by Dave Hollis, that says, “In the rush to return to normal, let’s use this time to consider which parts of normal are worth rushing back to.”
PORT HAWKESBURY: May 5, 2020, marks the 75th
anniversary of the Liberation of the Netherlands by Canadian Forces.
For the last year of WWII, Canadian forces were given
the important and deadly task of liberating the...
ANTIGONISH: With some of their donation bins across
Canada overflowing, Diabetes Canada issued an open letter to community leaders
and elected officials to help raise awareness about the issue.
The association, which stopped the pick-up of...