Kenzie MacNeil Awarded Order Of Nova Scotia, Posthumously

by Bobby NockDecember 12, 2022

The late Kenzie MacNeil from Sydney is being awarded the Order of Nova Scotia, posthumously.

MacNeil is being recognized for his outstanding contributions to the arts through theatre and music, including his song “The Island.”

Also receiving the Order of Nova Scotia is Chief Medical Officer of Health, Dr. Robert Strang for his for leadership throughout the COVID-19 pandemic.

They’re join by Black Business Initiative founder Rustum Southwell, Hope for Wildlife founder and director Hope Swinimer, and Bedford author and historian, John Boileau.

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Bobby grew up in Whycocomagh before moving to Halifax to attend university where he earned a Bachelor of Arts and a Bachelor of Journalism degree. After university, Bobby moved back to Cape Breton where he began working as a freelance journalist and has done work for both print media and as a broadcast journalist. As the News Director, Bobby Nock will get your day started by bringing you information that helps connect you to the community with all the latest in local news.

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