ARICHAT: A planning company hired by the municipality is recommending upgrades to new trails and the expansion of existing routes.
UPLAND Planning and Design Planner and Partner Bruce Mans told the regular monthly meeting...
PORT HOOD: Trade disputes with the United States kept
management with Port Hawkesbury Paper
(PHP) maintaining a relatively low profile, but Allan Eddie, PHP’s business
development manager, said those matters are settled, which means it’s time to
once again touch base...
ARICHAT: Richmond municipal councillors have finally passed their 2017-18 municipal budget, six weeks after a series of false starts resulted in a defeat for the county’s fiscal plan at the municipality’s annual general meeting in early July.
Councillors attending a...
PORT HAWKESBURY: Cape Bretoners who purchase or wanted to purchase the Kirkland brand from Costco have never had it this easy.
Usually, people would be required to travel to Halifax in order to visit...
PORT HAWKESBURY: Just days into a new school year, the
Nova Scotia Community College (NSCC) Strait Area Campus held a ceremony to
acknowledge an important community partner.
On September 5, the local campus hosted an event...
PORT HAWKESBURY: The newest additions to the Nova Scotia Community College (NSCC) Nautical Institute were on display at a ceremony held last Thursday.
In the shadow of a new Fast Rescue Craft (FRC) that is designed to be the first...
PORT HAWKESBURY: One year after retired Cpl. Lionel Desmond was medically discharged from the military for severe Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), the former infantryman was then diagnosed with “mixed personality traits.”
The new evidence...
ST. PETER’S: The St. Peter’s Canal National Historic
Site is set to mark a milestone anniversary this year.
After a 15-year construction phase, preceded by years
of studying its feasibility, the canal opened for the first...
ANTIGONISH: This year marked the 75th anniversary of the liberation of the Netherlands – however, with the COVID-19 pandemic, it didn’t allow for the normal celebration.
Every year on May 5, the Netherlands celebrates...
TROY: Offering consumers an alternative to box store inventory is a recently opened store just a few minutes down Route 19 from the Canso Causeway. Needful Things Antiques, Collectables and Pawn is now open for business.
“The ‘pawn’ part I’m...