LAWRENCETOWN: The construction of a new residence at the Strait Area Campus in Port Hawkesbury will help grow the college’s footprint, expand programming and better respond to the demands of growth. The $7 million, 51-bed, 20,000...
PORT HAWKESBURY: The effort to combine justice with wellness made for a gripping discussion early last week, as the tale of bringing Wellness Courts to the local area was fleshed out by a person who knows the legal system...
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...
POTLOTEK FIRST NATION: It is expected that funding for the Mi’kmaw Economic Benefits Office will help link Indigenous youth in Cape Breton with jobs of the future. On Nov. 10, Jaime Battiste, Parliamentary Secretary...
ORT HAWKESBURY: Making newcomers feel welcome – be they refuges, immigrants, or just people from away – was the goal at the heart of the Nova Scotia Community College’s Welcoming Newcomers event held at the NSCC Strait Area Campus. “We...
OTTAWA: Canada’s minister of fisheries and oceans said she is continuing to monitor the state of the country’s fishing industry amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Last week, fisheries minister Bernadette Jordan issued a statement, stating that despite allowing...
ANTIGONISH: Colleen Cameron becomes emotional talking about finally reaching this extraordinary day. The Chair of the Antigonish Affordable Housing Society (AAHS) said it’s absolutely phenomenal and unbelievable to be officially opening Phase 2 of Riverside Estates, a multi-family complex on...
GUYSBOROUGH: The presiding judge overseeing the fatality inquiry into the triple murder-suicide carried out by an Afghanistan war veteran made it clear retired Cpl. Lionel Desmond “faced a large gap in treatment” and that Veterans Affairs allowed him to “fall...
MABOU: The president of the Gaelic College says the establishment of Beinn Mhàbu, a satellite campus that will be located in the village of Mabou, will be an absolute game changer, not only for the local region,...
ANTIGONISH: Despite the media labeling Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s and American President Barack Obama’s personal relationship as a “bromance,” Canada’s former Ambassador to the United States of America says their professional relationship was anything but. MacNaughton,...




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