Community raises more than $11K for ALS awareness

Community raises more than $11K for ALS awareness

Wanda Cain’s dream was that no other family would ever have to experience the loss of a loved one from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) again. Her friends, Debbie Doucet and Elaine Thompson, said the dragonfly was an important symbol to her and her son, representing resilience, strength, and transformation of living with ALS. Cain’s funeral […]

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 Charlotte County Christmas Events 2025 Guide

Charlotte County Christmas Events 2025 Guide

It’s the most wonderful time of the year in Charlotte County. From festive markets and sparkling parades to cozy community gatherings, there’s no shortage of ways to celebrate the holiday season close to home. The Courier and CHCO-TV have teamed up to bring you the “Christmas in Charlotte County 2025 Guide” — your one-stop list […]

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 St. George Animal Shelter constructing a new building

St. George Animal Shelter constructing a new building

A new building is under construction for the St. George Animal Shelter.  The shelter operates inside the veterinary clinic and is entirely volunteer-based including its board of directors.  “Our mission is to promote animal welfare for the benefit of the public by rescuing stray, abandoned or surrendered animals,” said Rebecca Eldridge, who sits on the […]

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 Outdoor shelter should be available by mid-July

Outdoor shelter should be available by mid-July

By Barbara Rayner, Reporter, The Courier The outdoor shelter currently under construction at Riverside Park – formerly the Day Adventure Centre – should be available for use by mid-July. The park area, located alongside the Magaguadavic River, was renamed at April’s meeting of Eastern Charlotte Council and is undergoing a series of upgrades.  Under the […]

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