By Alec Bruce, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter
Guysborough Journal
MULGRAVE: Three months after receiving a $150,000 grant from the provincial government for its community food pantry, the Mulgrave and Area Medical...
PORT HASTINGS: The Town of Port Hawkesbury is set to take significant strides in regional development and sustainability with a substantial $2.2 million investment from the Government of Canada, that will facilitate critical upgrades to the Allan...
PETIT-DE-GRAT: A federal announcement on July 17 saw $354,375 invested in La Picasse Cultural Community Centre in Isle Madame to support its network of partners and strengthen services offered at the facility.
Funding for...
By Alec Bruce, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter
Guysborough Journal
GUYSBOROUGH: Virtually no one who spends any time considering the pros and cons of offshore wind development in eastern Canada’s ocean waters...
ARICHAT: Climate emergency planning and coastal protection was on the agenda at a meeting of Richmond at the end of June and the municipality will be looking at updating their district planning and will bring in pieces...
ARICHAT: At a meeting of the Municipality of the County of Richmond on June 24, council adopted new policies, which included a low-income tax exemption policy aiming to address affordability challenges for low-income earners.
By Joanne Jordan, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter
Guysborough Journal
SHERBROOKE: When a small village relies on tourism, like Sherbrooke, two things are imperative to success – places to get food and...
By Alec Bruce, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter
Guysborough Journal
GOLDENVILLE: Five years after declaring its intention to clean up a dangerously contaminated abandoned mine in Goldenville, the provincial government moved swiftly...
Mulgrave Road Theatre breaks ground on a net zero cultural centre
By Philip Moscovitch
Climate Story Network
GUYSBOROUGH: In 2016, Mulgrave Road Theatre started thinking about expanding —...
PAQTNKEK MI'KMAW NATION: In a significant move to address the housing crisis, the Government of Canada and the Paqtnkek Mi'kmaw Nation have announced an agreement to fast-track the construction of 18 housing units over the next three...