PORT HAWKESBURY: An important event was held to make newcomers to the region feel more welcome. YReach Immigration Settlement, supported by the Town of Port Hawkesbury, hosted a welcome event on Sept. 15 at...
ANTIGONISH: The Town of Antigonish has taken one step closer to becoming net-zero. A release from Natural Resources Canada on Dec. 10, announced 12 new level-2 electric vehicle (EV) chargers will be installed in...
Antigonish mayor, warden extremely disappointed and disheartened over decision ANTIGONISH: In yet another unexpected move, on the day Bill 407: The Antigonish Consolidation Act, was scheduled for its third reading, the minister responsible for...
ST. PETER’S: Entrepreneurs were given the chance to pitch their ideas as part of a program to spur business development in rural Nova Scotia. On August 29 at the St. Peter’s Marina, the Cape Breton Partnership and...
INVERNESS COUNTY: A long-time volunteer, school board chair, and educator died last week. On April 5, former Strait Regional School Board Chair Mary Jess MacDonald passed away. According to her obituary,...
By: Jackie Jardine CARIBOU RIVER: Mary May Simon had no idea growing up as a little girl in a remote Inuit village in northern Quebec that she would someday...
ARISAIG: An Antigonish County man says it feels good to finally be getting his entire life back, and he will once again be helpful, something he wasn’t able to while he fought through a mysterious illness.
ANTIGONISH: Rinaujan Kananesan, founder of Renewly Initiatives Inc., says he wouldn’t be where he is today without networking, and meeting the people he has so far along his journey. Speaking at the second annual Connect @...
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,...
ANTIGONISH: After receiving a generous donation from a customer on March 30, staff at the Atlantic Superstore decided to “pay it forward” by purchasing groceries for four local seniors. Patti Hilton, manager of the Antigonish supermarket, says a...




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