A 56-year-old Steep Creek man remains in custody after RCMP seized nine firearms and ammunition during a search of a ...

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 ...

There is a particular brand of comedy reserved entirely for the ultra-wealthy: the absolute, knee-buckling shock that occurs ...

Healthcare, seniors’ care and infrastructure investments cited as major pressures HALIFAX: Nova Scotia is projecting a ...

ANTIGONISH: Several organizations across the Strait area and Cape Breton are receiving provincial funding aimed at helping ...

ARICHAT: Richmond municipal officials are pleased with the response to a local initiative aimed at helping address the county ...

Now that we’re past that sometimes awkward transition from summer into fall, and we’re fully into a period of frost warnings and vibrant leaf hues, the region’s venues are posting up some great autumn ...

I feel betrayed. The folks that make Shake ‘n Bake recently stopped including plastic bags in their packaging, requiring lazy ...

Despite an unusual early-season schedule and a roster that is still taking shape, Junior Pirates head coach and general ...

ANTIGONISH: The 2026-27 Nova Scotia Junior Hockey League season is underway, and the Antigonish Bulldogs have assembled a ...

Cape Breton Highlands National Park has been recognized as one of Canada’s most colourful places to experience the arrival of ...

L’ARDOISE: A new local author has entered the literary scene with the release of a debut horror novel. Set in the fictional ...