The recent passing of a long-serving, popular and dedicated parish priest usually arouses little attention, outside the communities in which they served.
In the case of Father Hugh Donald MacDonald, known by most as...
The provincial government could have done a better job communicating about their plans for accessing the border with New Brunswick, but for a group to protest closed borders, by closing a border, is absurd.
The Reporter’s annual “Industrial Forecast and Review” supplement to the weekly newspaper is now available.
In the supplement, this paper speaks with the owners, operators, officials, and others involved with the major industry, employers, businesses, services, infrastructure, and suppliers in...
Living in a corner of the world like ours, where outmigration is an ever-present reality, we should always congratulate entrepreneurs who make things happen right here at home.
In Antigonish, a refugee family is establishing itself as one of our...
It was alarming to hear that the company in charge of the television system at the Strait-Richmond Hospital took six weeks to restore service.
On Dec. 12, it was confirmed that Health Hub Solutions...
Federal tax changes affecting councillors seems to be unwelcome news for municipalities around the Strait area.
During the November meeting of council for the Municipality of the District of Guysborough, councillors voted against a motion to increase their stipend.
The pay...
After 66 years in the priesthood and after recently turning 93 years of age, Father Hughie D. MacDonald has decided to retire.
Fr. MacDonald said his plan is to continue working until living space becomes available at the facility which...
The food supply chain was tested earlier this year during the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, but recent developments might help strengthen that link to local communities.
Last month the federal government announced...
Recent funding decisions by the federal and provincial governments can help upgrade high speed Internet service throughout the Strait area.
On March 15, Premier Stephen McNeil announced the province was providing more than $120 million in one-time funding, generated from...
With new COVID-19 cases dwindling to the single digits in Nova Scotia, and two vaccines being distributed across the country, there are reasons to believe this new year can be better.
After approving the...