2025 Summer

Users turning on to water conservation

Municipal Projects

Residents of the county are getting a lot better at conserving water, says the Municipality of Inverness County’s Water Meter Technician.

By dave macneil, August 11, 2025 | Reading Time: 2 minutes | 2 views

Backyard foraging – proposing perennials

Backyard foraging – proposing perennials

Nature | Ecology

I have always loved to make bouquets, using favourites from my garden, and always including some wildflowers to add to the fun. Over time, I’ve gotten to know which flowers stay fresh and perky for ...

By caroline cameron, August 11, 2025 | Reading Time: 3 minutes | 2 views

Inverness athlete earns ACAA second All-Star spot

Inverness athlete earns ACAA second All-Star spot

People
Recreation

Inverness native Sarah Ryan recently found great success with her varsity volleyball team. Leading her league in blocks this season—a show of her strength and athleticism—and finishing with a...

By Kaisey MacInnis, August 11, 2025 | Reading Time: 2 minutes | 2 views

Cooking classes fill in generation gap

Cooking classes fill in generation gap

Communities
Food

The organizer of an event that brought two generations of cooks together says the program will return in the fall.

By Dave MacNeil, August 11, 2025 | Reading Time: 2 minutes | 2 views

Vital infrastructure replacement supports future growth

Vital infrastructure replacement supports future growth

Municipal Projects

Throughout April, those walking the beach in Inverness were treated to an unusual sight: heavy machinery and a floating excavator. The reason? A vital infrastructure upgrade beneath the sand, out of...

August 11, 2025 | Reading Time: 3 minutes | 3 views

Museums of Inverness County

Arts | Culture
Heritage

An Drochaid (The Bridge) 11513 Highway 19, Mabou 902-945-2311 maboumuseum.square.siteFacebook: AnDrochaid Open: Inquire locally for hours of operation. Housed in a building that was formerly a...

August 11, 2025 | Reading Time: 5 minutes | 2 views

Judique festival marks 250 years since founding

This year’s annual Judique on the Floor Days celebration, scheduled for August 3 to 10, will be a special one, as the community marks the 250th anniversary of its founding in 1775. A detailed...

August 11, 2025 | Reading Time: 6 minutes | 1 view

Setting out to discover hiking trails in the Chéticamp area

Setting out to discover hiking trails in the Chéticamp area

Health | Wellness
Recreation

Chéticamp’s geographical location offers a wealth of entertainment for lovers of nature and the great outdoors as well as for those interested in local curiosities. Let the sound of the waves lull ...

By Daniel Aucoin, August 11, 2025 | Reading Time: 2 minutes | 2 views

Breaking glass

Breaking glass

Arts | Culture
People

East Margaree artist dancing with the light

By dave macneil, August 11, 2025 | Reading Time: 3 minutes | 2 views

Tiny school plays huge role in community

Tiny school plays huge role in community

Communities

As the first Gaelic immersion school in North America wraps up its fourth year, its connection to the surrounding community has never been stronger.

By dave macneil, August 11, 2025 | Reading Time: 3 minutes | 7 views