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Antigonish Heritage Museum to open exhibit on Sisters of St. Martha

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Antigonish Heritage Museum to open exhibit on Sisters of St. Martha

On July 16, the Antigonish Heritage Museum is set to open a exhibit dedicated to the history of the Sisters of St. Martha in Antigonish. Dr. Barry MacKenzie, curator for the museum, said it is hard to live in Antigonish for any amount of time and not recognizing the impact the Sisters of St. Martha had on the development of Antigonish, from healthcare, to education, to social work, and other facets of life in the community. He said it seems fitt…Read Article

St. Francis Xavier University - StFX Chemistry Department leaves impactful impression at Canadian Society for Chemistry (CSC) Conference

Antigonish · Antigonish

St. Francis Xavier University - StFX Chemistry Department leaves impactful impression at Canadian Society for Chemistry (CSC) Conference

A recent national conference has showcased that the research output from a predominantly undergraduate institution can be impactful and leave lasting impressions on the national and international stag. . .Read Article

Nova Scotia - New Child-Care Centre Planned for StFX Campus in Antigonish

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Nova Scotia - New Child-Care Centre Planned for StFX Campus in Antigonish

Families in Antigonish will benefit from more access to child care with plans underway to build a new 104-space early learning and child-care centre on the St. Francis Xavier University (StFX) campus.. . .See the Story

Antigonish Challenger Baseball calling for volunteers and buddies

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Canada Day celebrations set for Antigonish

It’s Canada Day tomorrow and there will be local festivities throughout the day . The celebrations will begin with a pancake breakfast prepared and served by the Antigonish Lions Club at St. Ninian`s Place, running from 8:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. The day continues at St. Andrew Junior School, with a sensor hour running from 11-12, followed by family activities and entertainment for everyone from 12-4. There will be official ceremonies and a cake cu…Canada Day · Antigonish Read Article

Kennington Wins NASCAR Canada 300

In a race filled with strategy and cautions, DJ Kennington emerged victorious at the NASCAR Canada 300 at Riverside International Speedway, taking his No. 17 Castrol Edge / Brimstone Games / CIM Metals Dodge to Victory Lane. It was Kenningtons third trip to Victory Lane with the NASCAR Canada Series at the popular oval. Kennington, who started from pole position after earning the E3 Spark Plugs Pole Award, managed the early stages of the race wi…Nascar · Antigonish Read Article

Helping HealthCare Antigonish excited about rebrand

The former Community Navigation Physician Retention Services Association announced a rebranding this week, with the organization now known as Helping HealthCare Antigonish. Jamie Mattie, community navigator with Helping HealthCare Antigonish, said the role of Helping HealthCare Antigonish is ever expanding and the vision is to help not only physicians in the area but all health care workers. https://www.989xfm.ca/wp-content/uploads/June-27-Ma…Antigonish · Antigonish Read Article

Ships of 1801 Society`s Keppoch Goes to the Fall Fair shows begin next week

The Ships of 1801 Society is back this summer with its 11th original presentation, this one titled Keppoch Goes to the Fall Fair. Shows are running July3,4, 5 and 6 at the Schwartz School of Business Auditorium at STFX University. Duncan MacDonald, producer and writer of the show, said it continues the saga of folks on Keppoch Mountain, who were invited to perform at the Fall Fair, much to the chagrin of some of their neighbours. https://www.98…Antigonish · Antigonish Read Article

Antigonish's Naomi Society announces housing initiative

Earlier this week, the Naomi Society announced a new purpose-built affordable housing initiative for women and children fleeing violence in Antigonish and Guysborough Counties. The plan is to develop 8–10 safe and supportive housing units on Sugarloaf. A release from the Naomi Society states a land partnership with Dr. Amy Hendricks and Paul Davie made the project possible. Patrick McKenna, purpose built housing and fund coordinator with the Nao…Antigonish · Antigonish Read Article

St. Francis Xavier University - New StFX camp sees Mi'kmaw and African Nova Scotia youth explore STEM in their daily lives

A new, annual overnight camp at St. Francis Xavier University saw 31 African Nova Scotia and Mi'kmaw youth in Grades 7-11 stay three nights on campus and spend three days exploring science, techno. . .STEM · Antigonish Read Article

More francophone child-care spaces for Antigonish county

Publication Date: Monday, June 23, 2025Author: Government of Nova ScotiaOnline Document Type: Child care in the newsSource: Government of Nova ScotiaAntigonish · Antigonish Read Article

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