Darren MacDonald, manager of the business consulting initiative Island Sandbox, coordinated Thursday evening’s workshop for potential entrants in the Start-Up Port Hawkesbury contest that is co-sponsored by the Eastern Strait Regional Enterprise Network and the Town of Port Hawkesbury. The competition’s grand prize winner will receive, among other things, two years’ worth of rent-free space from the town in order to get their business off the ground.

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Jake Boudrot

A St. FX graduate and native of Arichat, Jake Boudrot has been the editor of The Reporter since 2001. He currently lives on Isle Madame.