New Marine Atlantic Ferry Getting Mi’kmaq Name
by Marine Atlantic says its newest ferry will have a Mi’kmaq name. The new energy efficient vessel will be called Ala’suinu that name means “Traveller” in …
CB Groups Getting Energy Efficiency Funding
Two Cape Breton groups are getting provincial money to support energy efficiency projects. New Dawn Enterprises is getting about $776,000 for upgrades at its Centre …
Road Closures, Transit Detours Planned For Concert Series
The Regional Municipality says road closures and transit detours will be put in place in Sydney to make way for a concert series that starts …
Festivals
by Mira Gala – June 28th – July 8th. Lambert Todd Days – July 6-9th. Rural Summerfest – July 8-16th. Coal Dust Days …
July
July’s birthstone is the ruby, which symbolizes contentment. Its birth flowers are the Larkspur or the Water Lily. The zodiac signs for the month of July are Cancer (until July 22) and Leo (July 23 onwards).