On the heels of Highland Grow Inc. being approved by Health Canada to start producing cannabis in Antigonish County, and a glowing economic impact study from Port Hawkesbury Paper, comes more good news.
On January 8, First Nation, federal, provincial,...
There seem to be mixed signals coming from the provincial government.
On March 21, most province-wide public health restrictions were lifted, including gathering limits, physical distancing and mask requirements. Some measures will remain in...
After a three-year stay on the Port Hawkesbury waterfront, a well-known vessel finally departed last month.
The MV Dutch Runner left the Strait of Canso Superport Corporation (SCSC) Pier in Port Hawkesbury on August 18.
The ship originally docked in October...
As was the case with the Meghan Trainor concert in September, 2016, the Strait area has once again proven itself more than capable of hosting large scale events.
On May 30, over 2,300 people gathered at the Port Hawkesbury Airport...
A quote that can be seen on a wall at Mulroney Hall on
the campus of StFX University in Antigonish has generated plenty of debate.
The statement was made to former Prime Minister and
StFX alumnus...
Although StFX University is going beyond what is expected of them when it comes to masking rules, the fact the Antigonish campus is not going all the way is disappointing.
StFX’s Academic Vice President...
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...
Although it doesn’t seem that way, we are weeks into a federal election, and it seems as though Canadians are only now starting to pay attention.
That is unfortunate because the stakes couldn’t be...
While Canada mobilizes to respond to the spread of COVID-19, we
want to take a moment to thank you for your continued support. Many of you have
reached out to one of our staff with tips, questions and gratitude...
When Budget 2019 was tabled late last month, the
opposition Conservatives used that time to continue rehashing the SNC-Lavalin affair; an opportunity
lost for the party and for Canadians.
On March 19, Finance Minister Bill Morneau...