Islanders honour firefighters

The Cape Breton West Islanders tipped their hats to local firefighters just before the action started last Tuesday night. Pictured here taking the faceoff are Pictou captain Ben Fraser and Islander captain Darren Waterman. Behind the players are (from left) Brian MacInnis, Islander president; volunteer firefighters Bill Dunphy, Brian Ingraham, Ian Poirier, John Angus MacIntyre, Jude Rankin, and David MacIsaac who were representing the departments of Inverness, Judique and District, Mabou and District, and Port Hood and District.

PORT HOOD: The Cape Breton West Islanders started their game last night by honouring the volunteer firefighters of Inverness, Judique, Mabou, and Port Hood. They also honoured their fans by putting together a solid 60-minute effort to drop the visiting Pictou Weeks Midgets 4-1. “We’ve been playing good hockey for the last while — I’d…

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Grant McDaniel

Sports reporter Grant McDaniel is a Port Hood native, who after graduating from StFX University, joined The Reporter in 2001.