ANTIGONISH: The Bishop of Antigonish says he believes the apology and subsequent $30 million national pledge the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops (CCCB) has made for the church’s participation in residential schools represents a stride towards healing...
PORT HAWKESBURY: The Nova Scotia Community College (NSCC) has taken a giant step in reconciliation by being the first learning institution to adopt the two-eyed seeing philosophy, all while appointing the architect of the movement as the...
ESKASONI: A new school has been launched with an eye toward creating jobs, and providing skills and education for Indigenous youth across Cape Breton.
The Mi’kmaw Economic Benefits Office (MEBO), Mi’kmaw Kina’matnewey (MK) and...
HALIFAX: The Mass Casualty Commission says “no fact is too small” as it delays public hearings on April 2020’s mass shooting and arson rampage to ensure the most accurate information is shared with Nova Scotians.
PORT HOOD: Representatives with Port Hawkesbury Paper fielded questions from municipal councillors about their wind farm project.
Port Hawkesbury Paper Outreach and Sustainability Leader Andrew Fedora, and Allan Eddy, Manager of Business Development at...
CANSO: While Maritime Launch Solutions (MLS) was hosting an information session on Oct. 6, providing an update to the community on the progress made to date, nearly 100 protestors with Action Against Canso Spaceport shouted outside in...
ANTIGONISH: A community information session was held last week at the People’s Place Library to bring the Antigonish community up to speed on the status of the community solar garden project.
Staff of the...
STRAIT AREA: This year, for the first time, Canada is acknowledging the dark history of residential schools with a federal holiday; a day to honour the lost children and the survivors of a shameful chapter of the...
By Steve Goodwin
NOVA SCOTIA: More people are recognizing the importance of Truth and Reconciliation Day beyond First Nations communities.
It comes as the federal government passed legislation earlier this...
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...