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Raymond John Lahey (29 May 1940 – 10 April 2022) was a Canadian bishop of the Catholic Church.He was Bishop of the Diocese of Antigonish, Nova Scotia from 2003 to 2009. . Lahey was charged in 2009 with the importation of child pornogr
Max Haines (January 4, 1931 – September 30, 2017) was a Canadian true crime newspaper columnist and author, widely syndicated internationally. [1]Max Haines was born in Antigonish, Nova Scotia, to Jewish parents, Alexander and Augusta (Rich) Haines, and attended Morrison High School there.
John William Gillis (October 31, 1936 – August 15, 2009), generally known as Bill Gillis, was a Canadian politician who served in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1970 to 1998. He represented the electoral district of Antigonish for the Liberals. Born in Boston, Massachusetts, [1] his family moved to Antigonish when he was six weeks old.
John Duncan Brophy (January 20, 1933 – May 23, 2016) was a Canadian ice hockey coach and hockey player who spent most of his career in minor professional leagues, including 18 years as a player in the Eastern Hockey League and 13 seasons as a coach in the East Coast Hockey League.
James John "Jimmy" Tompkins (7 September 1870 – 5 May 1953) was a Roman Catholic priest who founded the Antigonish Movement, a progressive effort that incorporated adult education, cooperatives and rural community development to aid the fishing and mining communities of northern and eastern Nova Scotia, Canada.
Colin Campbell (July 12, 1931 – January 17, 2012) was a Roman Catholic bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Antigonish, Nova Scotia, Canada.. On 26 May 1956 he was ordained a priest in Halifax and he was appointed bishop of the Diocese of Antigonish on 12 December 1986.
He was a member of the Nova Scotia Liberal Party. [1] MacIsaac was born in 1883 at Broad Cove Banks, Inverness County, Nova Scotia. [2] He married Mary Catherine MacDonald in 1916. [2] MacIsaac entered provincial politics in the 1941 election, winning the Antigonish riding by over 1000 votes. [3] MacIsaac died in office on June 1, 1942. [2]
William Chisholm (December 8, 1870 – April 28, 1936) was a Canadian politician.. Born in Heatherton, Antigonish County, Nova Scotia, Chisholm was educated at the Common School of Heatherton and graduated in arts from the St. Francis Xavier College, Antigonish.