ARICHAT: The municipality wants to hear from the public as it works to finalize a strategic plan by the end of the year. Richmond CAO Kent MacIntyre explained that the municipality currently has no strategic plan and new provincial funding...
AULD’S COVE: Irving’s original Big Stop location is undergoing a facelift. Originally built in 1974, Auld’s Cove has been the home to Irving’s oldest road-side pitstop where they have been serving their dedicated customers for over 40-years. “We’re excited to begin...
ANTIGONISH: The St. Martha’s Regional Hospital Foundation (SMRHF) received a significant donation to their “The Time is Now” campaign in support of cardiorespiratory care at the hospital. On September 10 in Antigonish, Frank Sobey, chair of the Sobey Foundation, announced...
GRAND ANSE: The people of Richmond County want their riding back. On September 14 at the Louisdale and Area Fire Hall in Grand Anse, residents and representatives of various organizations unanimously called for the Nova Scotia Electoral Boundaries Commission to...
ANTIGONISH: Antigonish County is becoming a whole lot greener, thanks to Canada’s newest cash crop. Highland Grow Inc., nestled in picturesque Ohio East, has sent a request to the federal regulator for a final inspection that’s required to obtain a...
BEDFORD: Nourish Your Roots, (NYR) is a healthy fundraising program developed by Nourish Nova Scotia for schools and non-profit childcare centres that connects children and families to the healthy, local and fresh food available from Nova Scotia farmers. Instead of...
ANTIGONISH: A local Syrian family who was fighting for survival just a few years ago as refugees, is in the process of doubling the size of their chocolate company once again. After arriving in Antigonish a mere two-years ago, the...
ARICHAT: An expansion and renovation project is underway at a nursing and health care facility in this community. St. Anne Community and Nursing Care Centre in Arichat is in the midst of two projects, one includes an expansion of the...
POMQUET: Willemina MacDonald received the birthday gift of a lifetime, allowing her to relive some of her greatest memories from her younger years. The 93-year-old Antigonish native had her birthday last Wednesday, but the day before she visited the Pomquet...
PORT HAWKESBURY: A ship that has been docked on Port Hawkesbury’s waterfront for nearly three years has finally left port. The MV Dutch Runner departed the Strait of Canso Superport Corporation Pier in Port Hawkesbury on August 18. The ship originally...




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