PORT HAWKESBURY: Six top Nova Scotia Community College
(NSCC) culinary graduates were recognized on July 16 at the inaugural presentation
ceremony for the Lieutenant Governor’s Award for Culinary Excellence at
Government House in Halifax.
Zhuoyu Wang of...
Photos by Mary Hankey
The float from Community Business Development Corporation was the winner for the Best Commercial Float in the Scotia Days Parade in Mulgrave.
Tanya Snow was kept busy at one...
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Richmond municipal councillor Gilbert Boucher, of District 4, was invited to cut the cake at Canada Day celebrations in St. Peter’s.
Photo by Drake Lowthers --...
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Jenna Gealogo gave a beautiful rendition of O Canada at the flag raising ceremony at the Port Hawkesbury Civic Centre on June 28. Members of the Strait Area Society gathered to...
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On June 23 St. Francis De Sales CWL in Lower River hosted a roast beef supper, attended by 165 Parishoners at the Riverdale Community Centre, in honour of Father Duncan MacIsaac’s 25th anniversary...
ANTIGONISH: St. Francis Xavier University’s Board of
Governors has announced Dr. Kevin Wamsley, StFX’s current Academic
Vice-President and Provost, as interim President of StFX University, effective
August 1.
“Dr. Wamsley’s leadership and unwavering commitment to
our academic mission...
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(From the left): NSCC Strait Area Camus Principal Tom Gunn, award winners Maranda MacDonald and Kate MacDonald, Valedictorian Adrianne McMahon, award winner Danielle Martell, along with Academic Chair for Business Health...
PORT HASTINGS: The “Strait Area Museum” will be the new
name for the Port Hastings Museum and Archives.
The decision was made at the June monthly meeting. This
is not meant to take away from the...
PORT HAWKESBURY: Over the long weekend in May, the Port
Hawkesbury Baptist Church celebrated its 50th year of ministry in the town.
The ministry began in 1969 when a number of families
moved to Port Hawkesbury...
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Sergeant Colby Cunningham falls in Aurora Flight during 875 Royal Canadian Air Cadet Squadron’s Annual Ceremonial Review.
Flight Corporal Sarah Penney receives the Royal Canadian Legion...