Team Jamieson won the second-place recognition in the MacLeod Lorway Ladies Valentines FUNspiel. Pictured are (from left) Brooklyn Jordan, Evelyne Jamison, Betty Bates, and Ruth Gunn. Their games of recreational curling paid off. Third place in the...
ANTIGONISH: The Town of Antigonish will soon be home to an Active Transportation (AT) trail.
During their regular monthly council meeting on April 19, councillors passed a motion 5-2 to fund $1.1 million of...
PAQTNKEK MI’KMAW NATION: A local boxing club raised money to help youth boxers, many of whom are Indigenous, go more rounds inside the squared circle.Dale Bernard, who is providing youth in the area with a safe place...
PORT HAWKESBURY: Despite a three-goal third period, the Nova Major Bantams were unable to pull the trigger against the Dartmouth Whalers (2-10-1-1), the second-last place team in the provincial Major Bantam league. The game took place last Sunday at...
PORT HOOD: The number three scorer in the Nova Scotia Major Midget Hockey League connected for a third period goal last Thursday at the Al MacInnis Sports Centre, giving the first place Cape Breton West Islanders a 1-0 victory...
July
PORT HAWKESBURY: The ninth annual Venture Downs Race Night took place.
Winners included Layla MacEachern (with Post Dated ) in the Hounds Pace; Gussie MacLean (with My Tie Wind ) in the Leslie MacInnis Memorial Pace; Jennifer Murphy (with QT’s Charlie )...
PORT HOOD: It was a home-and-home series between the Cape Breton West Islanders and the Pictou Weeks Midgets, but things didn’t break the Islanders’ way in either outing.
The Saturday final in Port Hood was 4-3, and the Sunday final...
SACKVILLE: The Strait Pirates will host the Sackville Blazers for first game of the Nova Scotia Junior Hockey League (NSJHL) league championship tonight (April 5) at at the Port Hawkesbury Civic Centre. The puck drops at 7:30...
PORT HAWKESBURY: The Maritime Junior Hockey League drafted 10 players from the Cape Breton West U18 Islanders.
Defenceman Ryan Hayes of Port Hawkesbury was taken first overall by Miramichi. The 16-year-old appeared in 29...
PORT HAWKESBURY: Alumni from multiple generations are excited to reconnect and put on the maroon and white for a great night of hockey over the Christmas holidays.
The Strait Pirates Junior Hockey Club is hosting an alumni game on December...