LITTLE ANSE: Despite going through health problems of her own, a local mother whose son passed away four years ago reported that a toy drive in his memory was their best to date.
On...
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...
MULGRAVE: A community group from the town has won a prestigious provincial award.
The Mulgrave and Area Revitalization Association (MARA) is this year’s recipient of the Mayflower Community Cooperation Award from Recreation Nova Scotia....
NISKAYUNA, NEW YORK: An effort to place war items in the right hands has hit a snag.
Iain Walker runs a non-profit organization called “Get it Home United” which works to return items found...
ARICHAT: A local businessman and advocate for his community was honoured recently by Cape Breton University (CBU).
CBU conferred an honorary doctorate on Isle Madame businessman Edgar Samson during its fall convocation celebration on...
STRAIT AREA: A housing coalition is hoping a new survey will help attract more development to the region.
“It’s really difficult to get our hands on any good statistical information that will tell us...
PAQTNKEK MI’KMAW NATION: The principal for Paqtnkek Education Centre says the new on-reserve school is giving students an ancestral voice that was stolen in Residential Schools and Indian Day Schools.
Earlier this year, the...
ANTIGONISH: Continuing to impact countless lives for the better, StFX University celebrated the remarkable efforts in supporting their students, as the Xaverian Fund surpassed its $50 million target.
Not only has the target been...
ANTIGONISH: Two Black students from the Gerald Schwartz School of Business who provide hair services say they are so grateful to have been provided the opportunity to be able to use their talents to positively impact the...
PORT HAWKESBURY: The principal of the Strait Area Campus says it’s a time to look back and think forward as the Nova Scotia Community College (NSCC) celebrates its 25th anniversary.
“The college began as...