ARICHAT: The municipality is considering another waste disposal option. During the regular monthly meeting of Richmond Municipal Council on September 25 in Arichat, Warden Brian Marchand said he’s received calls asking if the municipality would be willing to do a...
ARICHAT: Municipal council wants to put more focus on a committee designed to attract and retain doctors. During the regular monthly meeting of Richmond Municipal Council on September 25 in Arichat, correspondence was received from Isle Madame pharmacist Tracy Martell,...
PETIT DE GRAT: The chair of a commission regarding effective representation said it’s clear residents want their former electoral riding restored. On September 25, Centre La Picasse was the site for a forum on effective representation hosted by a commission...
ARICHAT: Despite efforts to increase financial transparency, there remains some disagreement around the council table. During the September 25 meeting of Richmond Municipal Council in Arichat, councillors unanimously voted to post on-line, retroactive to January 1, 2017: the final report...
ANTIGONISH: County council is looking for provincial help in maintaining a local road. Antigonish County Council recently received a notice from residents regarding the status of the Antigonish-Guysborough Road. Warden Owen McCarron said residents have been concerned about the state of...
BIG POND: A meeting of the minds took place last Thursday as members of the Bras d’Or Lake Biosphere Reserve Association (BLBRA) hosted an information session at the Big Pond Community Centre. “It was very productive,” said Dr. Annamarie Hatcher,...
GUYSBOROUGH: After a busy summer, progress continues with the Chedabucto Lifestyle Complex. Following last week’s regular monthly meeting of council for the Municipality of the District of Guysborough, Warden Vernon Pitts offered an update on the work being done on...
PORT HOOD: Joe O’Connor, the long-serving Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) for the Municipality of Inverness County, attended his last council meeting on September 9. “We all knew that this day would come,” said Warden Betty Ann MacQuarrie who noted that...
GUYSBOROUGH: A former cable building has seen the last of its days. On September 5, the former Commercial Cable Station in Hazel Hill came down. Warden Vernon Pitts commended the Commercial Cable Rehabilitation Society (CCRS) for their efforts in trying...
Editor's note: The following article was changed from the versions which was published in the September 20 edition of The Reporter to correct a quote from the Calgary Rocky Ridge Conservative MP. PORT HAWKESBURY: Pat Kelly, Calgary Rocky Ridge MP...




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