By Alec Bruce, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter
Guysborough Journal
GUYSBOROUGH: Looking back, Kevin Rainey still can’t believe how ordinary it all seemed. Annoying, yes: the endless drip, the useless nasal sprays, the...
ANTIGONISH: The Town and County of Antigonish are making a joint investment of $37,800 in the Antigonish Community Transit Society (ACTS), supporting a shared vision of more connected, inclusive and sustainable communities.
The funding,...
Lowthers awarded second best feature story in Canada
PORT HAWKESBURY: The Strait Area Reporter has earned national recognition for journalistic excellence, bringing home multiple honours at the 2025 Canadian Community Newspaper Awards (CCNA).
GLACE BAY: One hundred years have passed since the early morning of June 11, 1925, when coal miner William Davis was shot and killed during a peaceful protest in the heart of Cape Breton’s coal country. But...
HEATHERTON/LINWOOD: A pair of serious motor vehicle collisions just days apart shut down sections of Highway 104 in Antigonish County, causing delays for drivers and prompting reminders about safety on one of the province’s busiest roadways.
WHYCOCOMAGH: The Inverness County District RCMP have charged two individuals in connection with a break and enter incident at a business in Whycocomagh, which resulted in the theft of multiple firearms and ammunition.
The...
ANTIGONISH: The Antigonish County District and Inverness County District RCMP are warning the public about a recent string of thefts involving suspected debit card scammers targeting grocery stores and retail outlets in the Antigonish and Port Hawkesbury...
ISLE MADAME: Former Isle Madame resident Ben Boudreau has been recognized with Chiropractors Nova Scotia’s prestigious Impact Award, in addition to being named the association’s incoming president—making him the youngest individual to ever lead the provincial body.
ANTIGONISH: The Town of Antigonish is continuing efforts to tackle an ongoing odour issue from its sewage treatment plant, with council receiving a detailed update during a special meeting held Friday afternoon.
According to...
INVERNESS: A significant water main break resulted in the loss of water at the Inverness Consolidated Memorial Hospital on May 15.
Following the early-morning event, the Municipality of the County of Inverness issued a...