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Where to Find Local News
Here we have a variety of news sources for you to access local, provincial, national and international news. While the internet offers endless options for information, it’s always nice to know where to find local news and community events.
LOCAL NEWSPAPERS
The Pictou Advocate
Pictou County’s Weekly since 1893 pictouadvocate.com A vibrant, fresh weekly publication focusing on events that matter most to its readers, containing 100 per cent local copy.
SaltWire (formerly The News) The SaltWire Network, an Atlantic Canada news source, is available at saltwire.com/pictoucounty LOCAL RADIO STATIONS
Mix 94.1FM
Today’s Best Variety
Z97.9 FM
Classic Rock Other stations are accessible here including: 989XFM Antigonish, 100.9FM Big Dog Truro, 99.5 Cat Country Truro, 89.5FM CBC Radio, and many others. Some communities, organizations and municipal units also offer newsletters providing community updates and events, though aren’t considered your traditional sources of news. PROVINCIAL NEWS SOURCES
The Chronicle Herald
(print and online) A daily provincial paper that offers breaking news, sports, entertainment, business, and national news.
AllNovaScotia.com
(online only) Daily business and political news in the region. INTERNATIONAL, NATIONAL, AND LOCAL NEWS
(online and television)
CBC News CTV News Global News
NATIONAL NEWSPAPER
The Globe and Mail
(daily, online)
The National Post
(daily, online and print)
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Want to explore what life is like here? Check out our local publication, At Home on the North Shore, also known as ah! a quarterly lifestyle magazine created right here in Pictou County.
