By: Garth Paul Ukrainetz
Poet Laureate of the Blackmud Creek
From the collection of Albert Sayer, courtesy Karen Pelton
Roll on...
CANSO: A 26-year-old is facing five charges after he broke-in to a residence and assaulted two people last weekend.
Guysborough District RCMP responded to an incident at a residence in Canso on Sunday afternoon after receiving a call that a...
ARICHAT: Councillors voted for the return of a public question period.
During a committee-of-the-whole meeting of Richmond Municipal Council on November 9 in Arichat, Warden Amanda Mombourquette asked council if they want to allow...
By Alec Bruce, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter
Guysborough Journal
GUYSBOROUGH: There’s a reason why the Municipality of the District of Guysborough (MODG) is picking up the tab for the Guysborough County...
ANTIGONISH: Officials with StFX University handed out 124 formal reprimands, including four one-term suspensions following disciplinary actions against students failing to adhere to the university’s COVID-19 pandemic plan during the fall semester.
Between August...
OTTAWA: A local man was part of a national ceremony over the weekend.
Port Hawkesbury native Sergeant Stewart MacDonald, 91, was in Ottawa last weekend as part of an official Government of Canada delegation participating in events commemorating the 100th...
ANTIGONISH: Last Thursday, Antigonish Town council
hosted an open house, providing residents an opportunity to examine the town’s
new flood plain study.
The study which was completed by engineering
consultants CBCL Limited took
place at an opportune time...
POTLOTEK FIRST NATION: Approximately 160 small, square bales of hay, placed two bales deep have re-created a soft shell “Band-Aid” to hold off damage and to give everybody a chance to catch their breath to protect a...
POTLOTEK: A local student is receiving praise for her quick thinking in helping keep a fellow student safe.
On March 10, East Richmond Education Centre student Zophia Nicholas helped stop her friend Amaya Johnson from choking in the classroom.
“I was...
PICTOU: Speaking via telephone to media across the province this afternoon, Progressive Conservative Leader Tim Houston confirmed he’s removed Cape Breton-Richmond MLA Alana Paon from his caucus.
He
phoned Paon earlier in the day,...