ST. PETER’S: For those who have moved, or who are planning relocations to Cape Breton, a network of grass roots organizations is rolling out the welcome mat.
The Cape Breton Welcome Network, a new...
ANTIGONISH: StFX University has begun the demolition process for Lane Hall, a former residence on the upper campus.
Andrew Beckett, the university’s vice president of finance, indicated work has already begun on the interior...
ANTIGONISH: Eight StFX researchers have received a total of $1,485,000 from the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC).
The federal funding, which spans a duration of five years, is through NSERS’s...
Chris Benjamin
Halifax Magazine
HALIFAX: Lorrie Rand remembers two pivotal moments leading to the creation of the ReCover Initiative, which aims to reimagine energy-efficient buildings in Nova Scotia.
Raissa Tetanish
Tatamagouche Light
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AMHERST: What started as a way for one fire department raising funds to support local causes has since turned...
by Janet Whitman
SHUBENACADIE: When Margaret Mauger co-founded a not-for-profit counselling service last January in Shubenacadie, she carved out a day a week to provide free therapy sessions for people suffering from trauma.
Ameeta Vohra
Halifax Magazine
HALIFAX: Robert Strang didn’t set out to be a doctor.
During his undergraduate degree in kinesiology and masters in exercise physiology, his...
ANTIGONISH: It would be hard to find anyone in the Strait area who hasn’t heard of, or been in contact with, “Father Hughie D.”
Rev. Hugh Donald MacDonald passed away at the Port Hawkesbury...
ANTIGONISH: Officials with StFX University handed out 124 formal reprimands, including four one-term suspensions following disciplinary actions against students failing to adhere to the university’s COVID-19 pandemic plan during the fall semester.
Between Aug....
LOUISDALE: The only mobile unit of its kind in Canada went on the road.
The Medicine Shoppe pharmacist Michael Hatt visited communities around the four counties in a mobile flu clinic from which he...