LITTLE ANSE: One local family is continuing to turn a tragedy into a feel good story for the holidays.
On November 13, Carol and Laura Marryatt travelled to
the IWK Children’s Hospital in Halifax, via...
PORT HAWKESBURY: A local woodlands conference was so popular, organizers had to turn people away.
Last week, the Port Hawkesbury Civic Centre was the site for the “2017 Eastern Hardwood Conference: Exploring Hardwood Potential and Innovation,” hosted by the Nova...
PORT HAWKESBURY: A local branch of an iconic Canadian retailer operating in the automotive, hardware, sports and leisure, and housewares sectors recently celebrated turning 100-years-old.
On Sept. 8, the Port Hawkesbury Canadian Tire store...
By Alec Bruce, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter
Guysborough Journal
MULGRAVE: A near miss with an 18-wheeler, a phone call to CN Rail and an unconfirmed commitment from Genesee & Wyoming Rail,...
HALIFAX: Cape Breton West Islander Cohen Pictou was recently awarded the Mi'kmaq Sport Council’s Hall of Fame 2023 Male Athlete of the Year at a banquet in Halifax on Nov. 15.
“We would love...
HALIFAX: As students start learning from home, the
province has made available a breakdown of COVID-19 cases in each part of the
province and is taking steps to do more testing and enforcement.
Accounting for approximately...
MABOU: The group 100 Women Who Care Rural Cape Breton is back.
After a two-year hiatus, the volunteer group will make a sizeable annual donation to a worthy organization next month.
ANTIGONISH: StFX University is taking steps to prepare the community for legalized cannabis.
On November 28, StFX hosted a President’s Colloquium on “Understanding the Legalization of Cannabis: A University Community Conversation.” The information session occurred on the same day that...
Warning: This story includes disturbing information.
HALIFAX: Family members of one of the victims of April 2020’s mass shooting believe their mother was alive for hours after RCMP officers on the scene declared her...
PORT HAWKESBURY: One year after retired Cpl. Lionel Desmond was medically discharged from the military for severe Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), the former infantryman was then diagnosed with “mixed personality traits.”
The new evidence...