STRAIT AREA: Although the season starts at altering times in different Lobster Fishing Areas (LFAs), the lobster fishery and all of its major players in the region are preparing for its return. Off Richmond and Guysborough counties are LFAs 28, 29, 30, 31A, and 31B, while LFAs 26A and 26B cover the southern Gulf of…

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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.