OTTAWA, ONTARIO: A former Port Hawkesbury resident might become a big winner in the Norwegian Cruise Line 2019 “Giving Joy Contest,” but if her participation can get people talking about the treatment of the disabled, she’ll be...
By Grant McDaniel
PORT HOOD: The future venue of an Inverness County
child care facility was on display last Thursday as members of the Bayview
Child Development Centre Association took locals on a tour of...
PORT HAWKESBURY: A culinary showcase, which featured five-courses of Indigenous cuisine, was hosted by the culinary arts students at the Strait area campus of the Nova Scotia Community College (NSCC) on March 28.
The...
CAPE BRETON: Legend has it that every Cape Bretoner is a natural born storyteller, and at the heart of every story, is the storyteller’s creativity.
During the recent “State of the Strait Business Update” hosted by the Strait Area Chamber...
PORT HAWKESBURY: As one local family returns home from a trip of a lifetime, the folks who made that trip possible are looking forward to a fundraising event that will allow them to grant even more wishes.
“On April 6,...
HALIFAX: The province is moving forward with coastal protection legislation.
On March 12, Environment Minister Margaret Miller introduced a new Coastal Protection Act that will ensure clear province-wide rules for what can and cannot be done on Nova Scotia’s vulnerable...
PORT HAWKESBURY: Over 140 of the region’s business and community leaders heard about activities in three key sectors; the creative economy, industry, and a focus on new investments during the Strait Area Chamber of Commerce’s annual “State of the...
ANTIGONISH: Five local Indigenous people were featured in the panel discussion “Learning Lodge: Honouring Indigenous Women” last week as part of International Women’s Week.
The event, which was hosted by the StFX Anthropology Department and the Antigonish Women’s Resource Centre...
PORT HAWKESBURY: Clients and supporters of the Strait Area Women’s Place gathered on March 7 to celebrate International Women’s Day.
With the 2019 theme of “Balance for Better” groups around the world celebrated the achievements of women and sought to...
KEMPT ROAD: Those behind a state-of-the art, multi-purpose facility in the heart of Richmond County are trying to get the word out.
Rolf Bouman, founder/president of Canadian Pioneer Estates Ltd, who manages the Friends United Centre in Kempt Road, is...