AFTON: Some First Nations homes will have lower energy bills as government and the Mi'kmaq of Nova Scotia work together to create a new home efficiency program. Energy Minister Michel Samson announced today that the provincial government is investing $1.5...
PORT HAWKESBURY: The agenda for a joint public meeting between the Town of Port Hawkesbury and the Municipality of the County of Richmond was discussed at a recent meeting of town council, where some councillors had concerns...
LOUISDALE: Seniors and community members in Richmond County will attend “Seniors Issues Matter” Wednesday (September 25) from 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at the Louisdale Hall, at 148 Grandique Ferry Road in Louisdale. Participants will hear about...
ANTIGONISH: Eleven non-profit community groups and organizations in Antigonish town and county will receive funding for their proposed projects, which will support health priorities in the area. Wellness Fund grants are offered each year to advance community health board priorities...
ANTIGONISH: A recognizable fixture in the Antigonish community has been named the town’s volunteer of the year. Kenny Stewart has dedicated his time for the better part of the past 40 years helping the...
ANTIGONISH: While it won’t be mandatory for students to have one or both of their COVID-19 vaccinations to attend StFX University in the fall; the university has begun a campaign with a drive to push vaccinations.
By Alec Bruce, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Guysborough Journal GUYSBOROUGH: The declared value of building permits in the Municipality of the District of Guysborough (MODG) may not reflect the true worth...
PORT HAWKESBURY: A draft bylaw around creating a commercial development district with tax breaks was brought up during Port Hawkesbury’s Nov. 21 council session and the potential bylaw is now being prepared for a first reading.
PORT HAWKESBURY: Staff and employees at Port Hawkesbury’s Canadian Tire location donated $500 to the Leeside Transition House Christmas program, with the funds raised as part of a weekly “Jeans Day” that saw employees pay two dollars each to...
PICTOU: Advocate Media launches the Shine On campaign, which aims at shining a light on all those making a difference in our communities during the COVID-19 pandemic. Throughout the next several weeks, select Advocate Media community publications...




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