The old cemetery is located on the north side of Route 206, directly across the road from the church. The majority of the early stones and markers are missing and this property is in very rough condition.
The following is...
HALIFAX: A local company received a multimillion dollar settlement last week.
In a decision offered on July 26, the Nova Scotia Utility and Review Board found S and D Smith Central Supplies Limited, owned by local businessman Steve Smith, is...
MULGRAVE: The hunt for a new Chief Administrative Office (CAO) is on.
Mulgrave’s acting CAO Kevin Matheson said council recently agreed to start the recruitment process to find the person to replace him. Matheson, who took the job in mid-November,...
PORT HAWKESBURY: The vote was far from unanimous as town councillors here adopted a budget that will once again hold the line on tax rates while making an official commitment towards a major overhaul of Reeves Street.
An often-heated 35-minute...
IRON MINES: An announcement by the provincial government last Friday means that L’Arche Cape Breton is one step closer to having its members enjoy a community centre of their own.
“The Gathering Space has been a dream of L’Arche Cape...
Ephrem Boudreau was born in River Bourgeois in 1905. After his classical studies from 1922 to 1928 at the seminary at Trois Riviere, he spent three years at agricultural school at Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere. Here he earned bachelors’ degrees in arts...
PORT HOOD: Two games into the first round of the Nova Scotia Major Midget Hockey League (NSMMHL) playoffs, and the Cape Breton West Islanders are two games closer to advancing to the second round.
“We had two pretty tough games,...
PORT HAWKESBURY: Tonight, the Junior Pirates will take to the ice for the first of two games that could make them the number three team in the Sid Rowe Division of the Nova Scotia Junior Hockey League (NSJHL).
“We’re...