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St. Francis Xavier University - Master's student earns national scholarship for ladybug research

Research exploring how ladybugs cope with Nova Scotia's warming winter climate has earned StFX master's biology student Yaseen Ginnab a national scholarship.Mr. Ginnab, originally from Nas. . .Research · Antigonish Read Article

34th Annual Festival or Trees Unites Community Groups, Raises $62,000 for Charity

SPEARFISH — Forty-two festively decorated and designed Christmas trees decked the halls inside the W.S. Tretheway Pavilion at Spearfish City Park throughout last week, wrapping up Saturday with an annual auction, at the 34th Annual Festival of Trees.Trees · Antigonish See the Story

St. Francis Xavier University - Computer science students at Northeast North American International Collegiate Programming Contest

StFX computer science students Dylan Clark and John Kendall recently competed in the International Collegiate Programming Contest for the Northeast North American region. This competition is desig. . .Antigonish · Antigonish Read Article

Antigonish Native and Editorial Cartoonist Bruce MacKinnon to receive Honourary Degree at St. FX University's Fall Convocation

Antigonish native and decorated editorial cartoonist for the Chronicle Herald newspaper, Bruce MacKinnon is to receive an honourary degree from St. FX University during the school’s Fall Convocation next month. MacKinnon studied at St. FX, Mount Allision University and the Nova Scotia College of Art and Design. Over the course of his distinguished career, his editorial cartoons have been featured in publications and exhibits all over the world. …Antigonish · Antigonish Read Article

Municipality of the County of Antigonish Amends Land Use By-law to Align Requirements for Utility-Scale Wind Turbines in line with Provincial Regulations

The Municipality of the County of Antigonish amended its land use by-law to bring requirements for utility-scale wind turbines in line with new provincial regulations. County Warden Nicholas MacInnis explained there is provincial legislation in place now, the goal of which he believes is to streamline the requirements for wind turbine projects across the province and make it easier for developers. Ever Wind attended the meeting to speak in favou…Wind Power · Antigonish Read Article

A Community Open House on a Proposed Wind Farm at Eigg Mountain to Be Held in Arisaig

A community open house for the proposed Eigg Mountain Wind Farm is set for November 25 at the Arisaig Parish Community Centre from 4 to 8 pm. Keith Martin, development manager with the project, said they will present updated information on the project and have members of Renewable Energy Systems…Pizza Hut · Antigonish See the Story

Beaches in Antigonish and Guysborough County received new Designations by Province, Wilderness Areas Expanded

Beaches in Antigonish and Guysborough recently received new designations through Nova Scotia’s Provincial Parks Act last week. Cape Jack Beach in Antigonish County is now a 0.7-hectare provincial park, while Port Shoreham Beach in Guysborough County is protected as a 39-hectare provincial park. An aerial view of the Bonnet Lake Barrens Wilderness Area In Guysborough County. (Communications Nova Scotia / File) Along with the beach designations, …Antigonish · Antigonish Read Article

X-Women Hockey's Claire Carruthers, X-Men Basketball's DJ Jackson named St. FX Athletes of the Week

X-Women Hockey forward Claire Carruthers is the STFX Female Athlete of the Week. Carruthers, a second year Human Kinetics student from Crossfield, AB played two strong games for the X-Women this past weekend. Claire Carruthers (St. FX Athletics photo) In STFX’s 5-1 win Friday over U SPORTS No. 5 ranked UNB, Carruthers scored the third X goal. She followed up with a strong performance Saturday in a close 2-1 loss to St. Thomas. She has six shots …Basketball · Antigonish Read Article

Good Progress Being Made on Construction of the new RK MacDonald Nursing Home

Work on the new RK MacDonald facility near Church Street extension continues. Rendering of the building exterior of the new RK MacDonald Nursing Home, to be built on Church Street Extension. Terry MacIntyre, CEO of the RK MacDonald Nursing Home, said the progress is going extremely well, noting the dry weather helped. https://www.989xfm.ca/wp-content/uploads/November-14-MacIntyre-clip-.wav MacIntyre said the tentative move-in date for the new b…Work · Antigonish Read Article

Settlement in Antigonish for Families from Everywhere Celebrates 10th Anniversary

Settlement in Antigonish for Families from Everywhere or SAFE is hosting a celebration for its 10th anniversary at STFX on Saturday, November 15. Formerly the Syria Antigonish Families Embrace society, SAFE began in 2015 with the goal of helping a single Syrian refugee family resettle in Antigonish. Thanks to community support, the group welcomed a number of families over its first few years, eventually becoming a settlement agreement holder wi…Antigonish · Antigonish See the Story

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St. Francis Xavier University - Master's student earns national scholarship for ladybug research

34th Annual Festival or Trees Unites Community Groups, Raises $62,000 for Charity

St. Francis Xavier University - Computer science students at Northeast North American International Collegiate Programming Contest

Antigonish Native and Editorial Cartoonist Bruce MacKinnon to receive Honourary Degree at St. FX University's Fall Convocation

Municipality of the County of Antigonish Amends Land Use By-law to Align Requirements for Utility-Scale Wind Turbines in line with Provincial Regulations

A Community Open House on a Proposed Wind Farm at Eigg Mountain to Be Held in Arisaig

Beaches in Antigonish and Guysborough County received new Designations by Province, Wilderness Areas Expanded

X-Women Hockey's Claire Carruthers, X-Men Basketball's DJ Jackson named St. FX Athletes of the Week

Good Progress Being Made on Construction of the new RK MacDonald Nursing Home

Settlement in Antigonish for Families from Everywhere Celebrates 10th Anniversary

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St. Francis Xavier University - Master's student earns national scholarship for ladybug research

34th Annual Festival or Trees Unites Community Groups, Raises $62,000 for Charity

St. Francis Xavier University - Computer science students at Northeast North American International Collegiate Programming Contest

Antigonish Native and Editorial Cartoonist Bruce MacKinnon to receive Honourary Degree at St. FX University's Fall Convocation

Municipality of the County of Antigonish Amends Land Use By-law to Align Requirements for Utility-Scale Wind Turbines in line with Provincial Regulations

A Community Open House on a Proposed Wind Farm at Eigg Mountain to Be Held in Arisaig

Beaches in Antigonish and Guysborough County received new Designations by Province, Wilderness Areas Expanded

X-Women Hockey's Claire Carruthers, X-Men Basketball's DJ Jackson named St. FX Athletes of the Week

Good Progress Being Made on Construction of the new RK MacDonald Nursing Home

Settlement in Antigonish for Families from Everywhere Celebrates 10th Anniversary

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