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...
There are complaints about the lack of information on the redesign of the rotary in Port Hastings.
During the regular monthly meeting on July 7 in Port Hood, Inverness municipal councillors said they want...
It was disappointing to hear that a funding application from a group consisting of local municipalities and First Nations was turned down by the Universal Broadband Fund.
Inverness CAO Keith MacDonald told the regular...
The experiment of removing garbage bins at provincial parks and beaches has failed and it’s time to return them, as well as those tasked with emptying them.
Late last month Richmond Municipal Council asked...
The province is tempting fate by removing all remaining community public health restrictions.
As a result of its July 4 announcement, the province confirmed that isolation shifts from being mandatory to “strongly recommended” for...
Based on the feedback of residents, and others who regularly use Reeves Street in Port Hawkesbury, the town’s main thoroughfare requires more changes.
In a press release dated June 24, the Town of Port...
The Strait area recently bid farewell to two people who were strong advocates of their communities, and the Acadian culture.
On June 14, Louise Marchand of Petit de Grat – a tireless advocate for...
In only two years, Pride Month in the Town of Port Hawkesbury has grown.
This year, Pride Month activities in the town will culminate in a big event on June 26.
As the provincial government seeks ways to improve the health care system in Nova Scotia, come two new approaches to the use of local facilities.
Nova Scotia Health (NSH) announced recently that it has...
More severe hurricanes for Atlantic Canada and toxic algae growing in local lakes are the latest proof that Climate Change is having a significant impact in the Strait area.
A forecaster with the Canadian...