PORT HOOD: At a recent Committee of the Whole meeting for the Municipality of the County of Inverness, council passed a resolution to apply to the province for funding support towards a new wastewater treatment plant in...
ANTIGONISH: A grassroots movement is gaining momentum in Antigonish, as the People for an Antigonish Rec Centre (PARC) take significant steps toward making a new recreation centre a reality.
Following presentations to both the...
By Alec Bruce, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter
Guysborough Journal
GUYSBOROUGH: It was a nail-biter but, after two dead-even votes and a final draw from a hat, District 1 Councillor Paul Long was...
PORT HAWKESBURY: Sukriti Bhardwaj grew up taking joy in cooking with her family, but never would have envisioned back then she would be running her own restaurant.
“My mom is a really good cook,...
Memory Cafes provide much needed social spaces and community connection for people living with memory loss, and their loved ones
L'ARDOISE: According to Nova Scotia Health, the number of people living with dementia will...
SAMPSONVILLE: A Richmond County resident is putting out a call to help fill the last of 150 Christmas boxes which are soon destined to children living in countries with need.
There’s only a dozen...
ST. PETER’S: After almost 10 years of providing residents across Cape Breton with fresh food, the Cape Breton Food Hub just finished their first year of gleaning and are readying new pickup locations in Richmond County.
CREIGNISH: The community of Creignish could soon be home to a significant new source of renewable energy as a proposed wind energy project has been officially registered for environmental assessment.
The project, spearheaded by...
ANTIGONISH: St. Francis Xavier University has named Kara Thompson as the first Director of the Victor and Mona Dahdaleh Institute for Innovation in Health.
Thompson, a nationally recognized researcher in alcohol policy and substance...
ANTIGONISH: Paul Cameron, a respected dentist in Antigonish, has been awarded a prestigious Fellowship in the American College of Dentists, recognizing his 35 years of service and commitment to excellence in dentistry and his community.