ANTIGONISH: Local residents left inspired after hearing from a man running cross-country to raise awareness of violence against women. Ultra-marathon runner and activist Brad Caribou Legs Firth made a few stops at StFX on November 3 as part of his...
ANTIGONISH: Town council is looking to maintain the area’s fire trucks. During the regular monthly meeting of Antigonish Town Council, elected members passed a three-point policy involving a fire levy, a 25-year plan for maintaining fire trucks for the Antigonish...
GUYSBOROUGH: Council changed a number of policies regarding expenses. Following a swearing in ceremony, council for the Municipality of the District of Guysborough made a number of changes to policies. Specifically, council amended its electronic communications policy, the employee benefits policy,...
PORT HAWKESBURY: Town officials are reminding drivers to make way for emergency vehicles. This week, the Town of Port Hawkesbury will be launching a Move Over campaign to raise awareness of the law requiring motorists to slow down or pull...
HALIFAX: The company behind a proposed natural gas project celebrated another milestone. On March 20, Liquefied Natural Gas Limited (LNGL) announced Transport Canada has completed its review of Bear Head LNG Corporation Inc.’s TERMPOL report. A release from LNGL described the...
INVERNESS: Nova Scotia Health Authority (NSHA) spokesperson Greg Boone said it is following up with municipalities to make arrangements for payments. “We’ve been aware to the challenges that have been identified and we’re working now to make arrangements to make...
INVERNESS: Inverness MLA Allan MacMaster is happy to report that funding for the Inverness Raceway was green lit in the provincial budget. “I had to opportunity to ask the Minister of Agriculture if he could confirm that would be...
ANTIGONISH: Nova Scotia’s Regional Enterprise Networks (RENs) are hoping to work together to find new ways of growing the local economy. On May 29, RENs from throughout the province came together in Antigonish for a roundtable discussion on regional opportunities...
ANTIGONISH: A project that would have seen the expansion of natural gas services into Antigonish has been postponed. In 2014, Dartmouth-based Heritage Gas received approval from the Nova Scotia Utility and Review Board (NSUARB) to distribute natural gas to Antigonish...
PORT HASTINGS: The superintendent of schools for the Strait regional school board (SRSB) is striking an optimistic tone about the province’s plan to purchase four of the board’s public-private-partnership (P3) buildings, including an Inverness County school that the board...




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