Photos courtesy StFX University. StFX President Andy Hakin and Chancellor Mila Mulroney ’04 congratulate Aidan Foster of Bedford, who graduated with a Bachelor of Arts with Joint Advanced Major with Distinction in Computer Science and Math. Foster was one of more than 1,100 graduates to cross the stage.

Olympian Clara Hughes among three honoured with honorary degrees during momentous ceremony ANTIGONISH: St. Francis Xavier University marked a major milestone on Sunday, May 4, as more than 1,100 graduates crossed the stage during one of the largest spring convocations in the university’s history. Held in Antigonish, the ceremony was a celebration of resilience, academic…

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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 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.