By: Yvonne Fox
In September, 1952, workers started blasting into the face of Cape Porcupine.
The following was written by Mrs. Joseph (Marjorie) Power of Auld’s Cove on January 21,...
Editor’s note: The following letter was written to Bill Blair, Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness, and Nova Scotia Justice Minister Mark Furey.
Government of Canada
Dear Ministers Blair and...
There are times when people choose to discriminate rather than to accept.
The world’s history contains many examples of situations where people were subjected to discrimination, persecution or victimization. We cannot change the world’s...
By: Yvonne Fox
The Official Project Commencement Ceremony marking the start of construction on the Canso Causeway was held on September 16, 1952.
This was after many, many years of...
February 18, 1901: Fidele Langlois, widower of Marie Anne Fougere, married Marie Jeanne Pertus, daughter of Jean Pertus and Adele Benoit, witnesses were Jacques Fougere and Louise Pertus
February 18, 1901: Marin Langlois, son...
StFX University issued a surprising decision recently by announcing it will welcome students back to campus in September.
Even though every other post-secondary institution across Nova Scotia has announced they are moving to on-line...
We, the organizers of the Community Anti-Racism Rally on June 13 in Mabou, would like to, first of all, thank Darnell Kirtin, Selah Best, and Steven Googoo for sharing their thoughts, experiences, and compassion so powerfully and...
Editor’s note: The following letter was written to Catholics in the Diocese of Antigonish.
On Thursday, June 18 we received word from Dr. Robert Strang, the Chief Medical Officer of Health for Nova Scotia,...
By: Yvonne Fox
Why are museums an important asset to communities you ask?
Thank goodness we had the foresight years ago to have columns from the Victoria Inverness Bulletin typed...
In 1897 Bertram Bourinot began the Richmond County Record, a periodical that lasted for almost 80 years. Marshall Bourinot worked with his father and continued the paper into the 1970s.
The following excerpts are...