Day-to-day banking fees dropping for Cape Breton-Canso-Antigonish residents
MP Jaime Battiste says constituents will see monthly savings as part of federal changes to make everyday banking more affordable for Canadians.
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Seedy Sunday at the Farmers' Market on March 22
The 5th annual Seedy Sunday takes place at the Antigonish Farmers' Market on March 22 from 10am to 1pm, with a seed exchange, gardening information, vendors, and children's activities. Master Gardener Kristine Swaren leads free seed-starting sessions at 11am and noon.
Town hiring 2026 Parks Maintenance Crew
The Town of Antigonish is hiring a Lead Hand and two Crew Members for the 2026 Parks Maintenance season. Seasonal full-time positions. Apply by March 31 to jobs@townofantigonish.ca. https://townofantigonish.ca/employment-opportunities.html
AROYH attended Service Provider Network meeting in Antigonish
A Roof Over Your Head joined Community First Antigonish and other local organizations at a recent Service Provider Network meeting to share updates and coordinate support for people in need.
StFX President Dr. Andrew Hakin on 989 XFM today
StFX President Dr. Andrew Hakin joined 989 XFM today to share updates on key developments in and around the StFX community.
Smoothie Power nutrition program for kids at the library March 17
StFX Community Nutrition students are running a free Smoothie Power program at the Town Library on Tuesday March 17 at 2:30pm, for children ages 6-10. Call (902) 863-4276 to register and mention any food allergies.
Antigonish Community Transit supports access to food banks and grocery stores
Antigonish Community Transit provides rides to the Community Food Bank, Meals Plus Program, Farmers' Market, Sobeys, and Atlantic Superstore.
Grade 3 and 4 students shine at AEC Science Fair
Students from Antigonish Education Centre displayed their Science Fair projects to judges this week, showing confidence and creativity across a wide range of topics.
Festival Antigonish joins NS Arts Coalition rallies across the province
Festival Antigonish joined rallies across Nova Scotia last week organized by the NS Arts Coalition, standing with artists and cultural organizations calling for the reversal of provincial arts funding cuts.
Chamber recognizes Inez Forbes in the Nova Scotia Legislature
The Chamber is grateful to MLA Michelle Thompson for honouring the late Inez Forbes in the Legislature. Inez was Past President of the Chamber and a dedicated community builder.
StFX grad Justice Gruben elected youngest chief in New Brunswick
StFX History alumnus Justice Gruben '21 has been elected Chief of Bilijk First Nation for the 2026–2030 term, becoming the youngest elected chief in New Brunswick.
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