''The Casket'' is a weekly paper published in

Antigonish, Nova Scotia , settlement_type = Town , image_skyline = File:St Ninian's Cathedral Antigonish Spring.jpg , image_caption = St. Ninian's Cathedral , image_flag = Flag of Antigonish.pn ...

, Canada, by

SaltWire Network SaltWire Network Inc. is a Canadian newspaper publishing company owned by the Dennis-Lever family of Halifax, Nova Scotia, owners of ''The Chronicle Herald''. Saltwire owns 23 daily and weekly newspapers in Atlantic Canada.

. First published on June 24, 1852 by John Boyd, The paper was eventually acquired by Casket Printing and Publishing Company. Brace Publishing Limited, a division of the Halifax newspaper ''

The Chronicle Herald ''The Chronicle Herald'' is a broadsheet newspaper published in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada owned by SaltWire Network of Halifax. The paper's newsroom staff were locked out of work from January 2016 until August 2017. ''Herald'' management cont ...

'', acquired the newspaper in 2012 before being subsumed into the ''Chronicle Herald's'' expanded SaltWire Network in 2017. Staff have included the noted cartoonist,

Bruce MacKinnon Bruce MacKinnon (born 1961) is a Canadian editorial cartoonist for ''The Chronicle Herald'' in Halifax, Nova Scotia. He is the recipient of several awards of excellence for his work. Biography MacKinnon was born in Antigonish, Nova Scotia, wher ...

, who worked for the paper as a youth.

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Weekly newspapers published in Nova Scotia Antigonish, Nova Scotia Publications established in 1852 1852 establishments in the British Empire SaltWire Network publications Canadian Gaelic {{Canada-newspaper-stub