Photos by Drake Lowthers. Cape Breton–Canso–Antigonish MP Jaime Battiste, Municipality of the County of Antigonish Warden Nicholas MacInnis and Antigonish Affordable Housing Society Board Chair Terry MacIsaac were on hand Aug. 27 for an announcement of $566,644 in federal funding to support infrastructure for 150 new affordable housing units in Antigonish County.

BEECH HILL: More than $560,000 in federal funding will help extend municipal water, wastewater and stormwater infrastructure needed to support the construction of 150 new affordable housing units in Antigonish County. Parliamentary Secretary and Cape Breton–Canso–Antigonish MP Jaime Battiste and Municipality of the County of Antigonish Warden Nicholas MacInnis announced the $566,644 investment Aug. 27…

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Drake Lowthers

Drake Lowthers is the editor of The Strait Area Reporter, where he leads coverage of the people, stories, and events that shape northeastern Nova Scotia and western Cape Breton Island. Originally from the Annapolis Valley, and calling Antigonish home for the past decade, he has a passion for community journalism, and has told hundreds of stories that highlight local voices - from grassroots initiatives to provincial issues that affect everyday life - in a creative, yet thought-provoking way. His dedication to excellence in journalism has earned multiple recognitions on the national stage, confirming his belief in the vital role of local news in informing, connecting, and strengthening communities. When he isn’t in the newsroom, Drake is deeply engaged in the Antigonish community, where he continues to advocate for collaboration and building a stronger future together.

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Drake Lowthers
Drake Lowthers is the editor of The Strait Area Reporter, where he leads coverage of the people, stories, and events that shape northeastern Nova Scotia and western Cape Breton Island. Originally from the Annapolis Valley, and calling Antigonish home for the past decade, he has a passion for community journalism, and has told hundreds of stories that highlight local voices - from grassroots initiatives to provincial issues that affect everyday life - in a creative, yet thought-provoking way. His dedication to excellence in journalism has earned multiple recognitions on the national stage, confirming his belief in the vital role of local news in informing, connecting, and strengthening communities. When he isn’t in the newsroom, Drake is deeply engaged in the Antigonish community, where he continues to advocate for collaboration and building a stronger future together.