ST. PETER’S: With funding commitments now in hand from the provincial and municipal governments, three local organizations are launching a project designed to address seniors’ health issues in Richmond County and give area seniors a creative means of sharing...
MI’KMA’KI: The executive director of the Unama’ki Institute of Natural Resources (UINR) says a first-of-its-kind partnership is bringing traditional and ancestral Mi’kmaw knowledge to the Nova Scotian forestry sector.
Lisa Young told The Reporter the initiative...
SYDNEY: High school students from across Cape Breton,
as well as Guysborough County, were give a golden opportunity recently.
On October 29, over 80 high school students and 30
business representatives from across Cape Breton met...
MULGRAVE: The 20-year lobby by the Strait of Canso Superport Corporation Limited (SCSCL) to collect fees from some vessels using the Strait of Canso continues.
In February 2000, the federal government’s port divestiture program...
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: Brian Mulroney, Canada’s 18th Prime Minister, discussed the most important issues facing the nation in a recent virtual Distinguished Speaker Series through StFX University.
Speaking on the challenges of leadership during turbulent times,...
MULGRAVE: Because of rising cases of COVID-19, the town was forced, like many others this year, to change a holiday tradition.
Mulgrave recreation director Heather Brennan said rather than the usual Mulgrave Festival of...
ANTIGONISH: Up until 2019, the name Oak Manor was associated with the highest quality of menswear in the town, in 2021, that name is associated with the highest quality craft beer.
Operating in its...
Ever since he was a kid, Josh Lewis dreamed of being a sportswriter.
He grew up in Crapaud, a tiny hamlet on the south shore of PEI, between Charlottetown and the Confederation Bridge.
Although he decided to take political studies at...
ANTIGONISH: Consultations for the inaugural independent review of the Accessibility Act launched last month in an attempt to build a more equitable and accessible province by 2030.
On April 21, it was announced Katie...