On February 10, the Town of Port Hawkesbury hosted the first in a series of events designed to get girls moving while celebrating themselves and each other. Approximately 31 girls ranging in age from 11 to 14 took part in...
A recent review of the largest industrial employer in Cape Breton and the leader in supercalendered paper manufacturing in North America confirms that it continues to drive the economy. In the fall of 2018, Port Hawkesbury Paper LP (PHP) partnered...
Two communities on opposite ends of the Strait of Canso are celebrating special anniversaries this year. On Monday, residents in the Town of Mulgrave celebrated their history as later this year the town will...
A recent turn of events in the contest to be the next leader of the Nova Scotia Progressive Conservative Party has made things very interesting. Inverness MLA Allan MacMaster announced during a meet and greet on the Port Hawkesbury waterfront...
On September 9, Tareq Hadhad and his family cut the ribbon on their new Peace By Chocolate factory in Antigonish. Tareq was the first of his family to arrive in Antigonish, after leaving the war torn country of Syria. When...
As the result of new provincial regulations and an agreement over Crown land, two companies proposing a large scale green energy project in the Strait area are moving ahead. EverWind Fuels Company was recently...
The Town of Port Hawkesbury and the Municipality of the County of Richmond are joining forces on a couple of fronts. During the regular monthly meeting of Port Hawkesbury Town Council on March 5, councillors passed a motion from an...
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...
Days after Premier Tim Houston held a health summit with senior health officials, the province announced changes to emergency care. Among its main commitments, the province wants to have teams led by doctors focus...
Recent funding announced for local schools, especially the major project in Pomquet, will be well spent, but it was unfortunate the area was left out of other funding announcements. During a virtual press conference...




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