PORT HAWKESBURY: The Nova Scotia Community College (NSCC) has taken a giant step in reconciliation by being the first learning institution to adopt the two-eyed seeing philosophy, all while appointing the architect of the movement as the...
ARICHAT: Clearwater Seafood is giving $100,000 towards a major renovation project at the Strait-Richmond Hospital.
“It was with great honour that myself and the Arichat Clearwater family were able to be part of this...
LITTLE ANSE: Despite having doors slammed in its face for more than a decade, a local group will continue trying to fix an aging breakwater that no longer protects the community.
Constructed in 1948, the breakwater in Little Anse has...
PORT HAWKESBURY: From developing the first successful commercial maple syrup business on Cape Breton, Jim Mustard is looking to continue to blaze the trail by being a part of a group of individuals looking to start the first cannabis...
ST. PETER’S: The former Warden of Richmond County says the actions of employees at a pharmacy here saved his life.
Steve Sampson, a long-time municipal councillor in the L’Ardoise area, recalled that on May...
HAVRE BOUCHER: A local grocery store has been nominated in Advocate Media’s “Shine On” campaign.
Gary’s Groceries in Havre Boucher was nominated by Karen Welton for going above and beyond during the COVID-19 pandemic.
GUYSBOROUGH: The first civilian psychiatrist to meet
with retired Cpl. Lionel Desmond after he was released from the military’s care
testified Monday at the fatality inquiry looking into what caused him to kill
his mother, wife, daughter and himself, that...
ST. PETER’S: After 24 years at the home of its originator, Marion MacLeod-Stone, the Glad Tidings Christmas Shop has headed up the road to share space with one of the village’s newest businesses.
Diddle’s Café and Bakery, which opened in...
ANTIGONISH: The community navigator for a group created to assist with and encourage the integration and retention of physicians in the Antigonish area says her work will pick up where the community groups before her left off.
TROY: Offering consumers an alternative to box store inventory is a recently opened store just a few minutes down Route 19 from the Canso Causeway. Needful Things Antiques, Collectables and Pawn is now open for business.
“The ‘pawn’ part I’m...