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A Roof Over Your Head Society and Our Lady of Grace Monastery Foundation announced a partnership to help residents experiencing homelessness during extreme weather events in Guysborough and Antigonish Counties. The monastery will provide dormitory style rooms and hot meals while A Roof Over Your Head Society will handle all…

Its been several years since St. Anthonys Church on Dominion Street in Glace Bay closed its doors to the public, and since that time the vacant facility has attracted hundreds of birds, both inside and out.

SYDNEY, N.S. -- Churchgoer Joseph Matheson has been questioning his religion for a while now. Last week he sent an email to his church renouncing his Catholicism in light of the discoveries of residential school graves. "Come see me, or come see them. I’m sorry to hear this, I’ll pray for you type thing. That’s kind of what I was expecting," says Matheson. But that’s not the response he received. Instead, Matheson says an email from Holy Cross Parish in Glace Bay, N.S. focused mo...