CREIGNISH: A much loved clergyman is stepping down. After 66 years of dedicated service, Father Hughie D. MacDonald, who recently turned 93, made the decision to retire. “I feel fine but I think I’m not quite as mobile as I used...
ANTIGONISH: The electric utility in the Town of Antigonish is anticipating a deficit of $210,000 by the end of the fiscal year. During the town’s regular monthly council meeting on Dec.19, Megan Barkhouse, Director...
GUYSBOROUGH: A local council meeting became a bit heated following a presentation from a community group last week. During a committee of the whole meeting for council of the Municipality of the District of Guysborough on April 4, members of...
PORT HAWKESBURY: The owners of a local bulk fueling station have declared bankruptcy. In correspondence from Pricewaterhouse Coopers Inc. (PwC), the trustee who inherited the Maritime Fuels bankruptcy file, to all known customers on...
HAVRE BOUCHER: Although they’ve been fighting it all day, the Department of Lands and Forestry (DLAF) considers a local wildfire “out of control.” According to a DLAF statement issued at around 7:30 p.m. this...
ANTIGONISH: The RCMP have laid charges against a 52-year-old Antigonish man for sexual assault in relation to two separate alleged historical sexual assaults in Antigonish and Guysborough County between 2009 and 2015. Stephen Lawrence...
PORT HAWKESBURY: Town council has agreed to offer the Bear Head Conference Room rent-free for a fundraiser by Strait 2 Ukraine, a community group trying to help people affected by the Russian invasion.During the regular monthly meeting...
PRESTON: Halifax District RCMP charged a driver from Antigonish County following a four-vehicle collision on Highway 7 in Preston Saturday evening. At 5:20 p.m. RCMP responded to a collision in the 1900 block of Highway 7, in...
Poll Polling Location Allan MacMaster PC Bobby Morris NSLP Michelle Smith NSNDP 001 Pleasant Bay 21 38 5 002 Le Club des Retraites de Chéticamp, Chéticamp 113 51 25 003 Royal Cdn Lgn Br 32 Chéticamp, Chéticamp 93 73 21 004 Le Club des Retraites de Chéticamp, Chéticamp 118 78 16 005 Chéticamp Search and Rescue , Plateau 166 60 23 006 St.Joseph Du Moine Parish Hall, St. Joseph du Moine 131 66 16 007/035 North East Margaree...
ESKASONI: A First Nations man with deep ties to Chapel Island’s Mission to St. Anne was ordained a deacon on September 20. Such an event is a big moment in anyone’s life but, in this case, it’s a big...




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