2025 Fall
The Sound of Home: The Rankins enter the Cape Breton Music Industry Hall of Fame
On June 19, Centre 200 in Sydney was filled to the rafters with music fans gathered from across Cape Breton to celebrate three legends of East Coast music as they were inducted into the Cape Breton...
PlayFinder Scores Big in Inverness County
This spring, the Municipality’s Recreation & Community Wellness team introduced a new online registration platform for all recreation programs and equipment loan opportunities. PlayFinder...
Lizzi’s Loop Adventure Camp
Lizzi’s Loop Adventure Camp was created in honour of Lizzi MacEachern, a vibrant and joyful young girl from Port Hood who touched many lives before passing away unexpectedly at the young age of 11....
Welcoming and integrating French-speaking newcomers to Chéticamp
The Acadian community of Chéticamp has been officially selected to implement the Welcoming Francophone Communities initiative (or CFA for communautés francophones accueillantes). Over the next few...
Parish celebrates 150th anniversary at St. Mary of the Angels
Served by another Father Rankin for 35 years, it was only fitting that as St. Mary of the Angels Parish in Glendale celebrated its 150th anniversary recently, it was highlighted by mass led in Gaelic...
Truth and Reconciliation Day 2025: Bernard says the fight for change needs to happen 365 days a year
Each year, September 30 marks the National Day for Truth & Reconciliation. Robert Bernard says he has to be hopeful that meaningful change can come that will improve the lives of Indigenous...
Why Septmeber is the perfect time to get back on track (and why that’s totally normal)
There’s something about September that feels like a fresh start. Even though the calendar year is still in full swing, the shift in seasons – cooler mornings, changing leaves, the return of...
Get Active Inverness County: Summer Fun, Connection, and Community
This summer, communities all over Inverness County felt the excitement of the municipality’s Get Active program. It wasn’t just about playing sports or getting exercise. It was about bringing...
Gardening from the underside…
Our goal as a gardener is to create the best conditions for our plants, so that they can realize their full potential. It is easy to assess the amount of sun, wind and the water they receive, but...
Whycocomagh firefighters investing in trail safety
As the Whycocomagh Volunteer Fire Department prepares to celebrate its 75th anniversary next year, chief Shawn Harrison says responding to calls on the local trails system has led the department to...