INVERNESS: The 3rd Annual “Welcoming our Youngest
Citizens” celebrations are taking place across western Cape Breton to coincide
with Universal Children’s Day on November 20.
Universal Children’s Day offers an inspirational
entry-point to advocate, promote, and celebrate...
PORT HAWKESBURY: “100 Women Who Care Rural Cape Breton”
hosted their third annual event on October 23 at the Bear Head Room of the Port
Hawkesbury Civic Centre.
Women from across rural Cape Breton gathered to...
ST. PETER’S: The village of St. Peter’s has more new
businesses.
New Orleans Pizza, Robin’s,
and Subway are the
newest additions to the local dining scene. The trio of businesses held their
grand opening on October 26.
Photos by Drake Lowthers --
A member of the RCMP stands at attention during the signing of “O’ Canada” during Havre Boucher’s Remembrance Day service on November 3.
A portion of the...
HALIFAX: The provincial government has announced 26
successful applicants to the Solar Electricity for Community Buildings Program.
These non-profit organizations can now add solar
electricity systems to their buildings and sell the energy generated to their
local...
PORT HAWKESBURY: On October 16, about 200 Strait
regional centre for education Grades 6 to 12 students, staff and chaperones
joined thousands of others at the Scotiabank Centre in Halifax for an exciting,
international and educational event, WE Day Atlantic.
ANTIGONISH: The Antigonish Chamber of Commerce pleased
to announce the recipients of the 2019 Antigonish Business Awards:
The Ian Spencer Excellence in Business Award, sponsored
by CBDC-NOBL, is in recognition of Spencer’s commitment to bridging the...
HALIFAX: The provincial government has announced a $1.4
million investment for first-responder organizations across Nova Scotia to
purchase necessary safety equipment.
"Many of these organizations are supported by
volunteers, who put countless hours into training and responding...
HALIFAX: The provincial government has approved funding
for two local public transportation groups.
The Public Transit Assistance Program is providing $2.9
million in grants to groups from Sydney to Yarmouth, including Strait Area
Transit and the...