ANTIGONISH: In the five years since its inception, the Antigonish Community Energy Co-op has fostered a megawatt of rooftop solar capacity across northern Nova Scotia, a feat they achieved primarily through buying in bulk.
ANTIGONISH: Senior staff in Antigonish County asked the provincial government to continue with an asymptomatic COVID-19 testing site in the community following the holiday break. Following the regular meeting of Antigonish Municipal Council on...
ANTIGONISH: The president of StFX University says with exams now over and students returning home over the holiday break, it was a community effort to have a successful semester at the university in the wake of COVID-19.
By: Janet Whitman LORNE, PICTOU COUNTY: Tyson Bowen was just trying to stay alive in the days and months after his early exit from the Canadian Forces after two tours in Afghanistan.
LITTLE ANSE: One local family continues to turn a tragedy into a good news story for the holidays. On November 20, Carol Hayne and her daughter Laura Marryatt travelled to the IWK Children’s Hospital...
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...
By: Emily Maroun PORT HAWKESBURY: A resident of the town is hoping to promote unity even during this isolated Christmas. Port Hawkesbury’s Taylor Linloff has created a challenge on Facebook,...
ANTIGONISH: Town councillors in Antigonish have requested permission for a permanent spot on the Eastern District Planning Commission (EDPC). Town administrators moved their planning services to the commission and have spent the last three...
ANTIGONISH: Nine community centres have been approved for municipal funding. Antigonish municipal councillors passed a motion supporting a one-time, $10,000 operating grant for nine facilities during their regular monthly council meeting on Dec. 14.
ARICHAT: In an attempt to keep things fun during the holidays, the staff at St. Ann Community and Nursing Care Centre in Arichat has been thinking outside the box. Three weeks ago, administrator Lynn...




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