PORT HAWKESBURY: A local resident has received national recognition in his field. Robb Baird, manager of the McDonald’s restaurant in Port Hawkesbury, has been awarded the company’s 2019 Outstanding Manager of the Year Award recognizing managers who...
ARICHAT: Richmond Municipal Council is sending a letter to the transportation minister about the condition of road shoulders around the municipality. District 3 Councillor Melanie Sampson told the regular monthly meeting on June 28...
PORT HAWKESBURY: Town Council voted against a motion asking for a pause to the ban of single use plastic water bottles. In a 3-1 vote during the regular monthly meeting of Port Hawkesbury Town...
MARBLE MOUNTAIN: Officials with the Trans Canada Trail (TCT) recently visited Marble Mountain and gave their final blessing to the community’s access point to the Bras d'Or Lake Water Route of The Great Trail. The access point was officially opened...
TORONTO, ON: News Media Canada has launched a new media literacy tool to help Canadians identify “fake news” on-line. News Media Canada president John Hinds said the “SPOT Fake News On-line” campaign is targeting on-line information...
GUYSBOROUGH: Following last month’s release of the province’s five year highway improvement plan, the transportation minister said the plan lets residents know where and when they can expect road work in their areas. Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal Minister Lloyd Hines,...
PORT HAWKESBURY: Town officials here are already putting the wheels in motion to develop a portion of Reeves Street land that the town acquired from the provincial Department of Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal (DTIR) in late April. Chief Administrative Officer...
ARICHAT: Council has agreed to send a list of priority infrastructure projects to the MP for Cape Breton-Canso to help the federal government respond economically to the COVID-19 pandemic. During a special emergency meeting this afternoon...
Editor's note: The following article was corrected from the version published in the October 23 edition of The Reporter. The Cyril Ward Memorial Library is not open 24/7, but now has extended hours as an "Open Library."
HEATHERTON: The RCMP said it is investigating a case of what it termed “anti-Indigenous” graffiti. RCMP Public Information Officer  Cpl. Mark Skinner said the graffiti was discovered “directly on the roadway” on Highway 104...




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