Photo by Mary HankeyThe Remembrance Day service is usually held at the cenotaph in Port Hawkesbury, but this year it took place at the Royal Canadian Legion Branch 43.
Photo by Dana MacPhail-TouesnardRCMP...
ORANGEDALE: A special tree received a warm farewell last week.
The 60-year-old, 48-foot white spruce is a thank you gift to the people of Boston for their immediate medical aid and relief supplies following...
PORT HAWKESBURY: The Strait Area Chamber of Commerce is encouraging everyone to support local businesses through its “Step Up for Local” campaign, running from now until Dec. 20.
The campaign is intended to drive...
SYDNEY: This Saturday, during the fall convocation celebration, Cape Breton University said it will confer honorary doctorates on two individuals from Cape Breton Island who have made a significant impact on their communities through the preservation and...
MABOU: The community’s Shining Waters building is iconic to anyone familiar with Route 19 and now, in the run-up to Christmas, folks have an opportunity to shop out of the well-known venue.
Brenna MacNeil,...
INVERNESS COUNTY: The Tree for Boston, a deeply rooted tradition in Nova Scotia for the last 50 years, is making its trek from Inverness County this year.
In a press release issued on Monday,...
Photos by Mary HankeyThe honour guard of the Strait Area Mutual Aid Association Memorial Service on Oct. 3 in Port Hawkesbury included members of several volunteer fire departments, along with RCMP members.
Photos by Mary HankeyThose who attended the ceremony were invited to tie their orange ribbons on the Truth and Reconciliation tree in Port Hawkesbury.
Elder Katy McEwen, from the Mi’kmaq community of Membertou,...