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...
PORT HOOD: Laureen MacDonald and Marie Sophie Aucoin, case managers for Nova Scotia Works, visited Inverness Municipal Council last week to give a recap of their services. “Representatives from our offices can assist clients with employment services,” Aucoin said. “We...
PORT HAWKESBURY: On the heels of hosting a two-day conference involving school board representatives from across Nova Scotia, the Strait regional school board (SRSB) is continuing to push for progress on issues that have arisen at the local and...
HALIFAX: Nova Scotia Power Inc (NSPI) is looking to help drivers of electric cars charge their batteries, and the initiative could see charging stations spring up in the local area. “Your specific region most definitely has a number of locations...
GUELPH, ONTARIO: The Co-operators recently announced the addition of storm surge coverage to its Comprehensive Water product, becoming the first and only insurer in Canada to offer it. Waves caused by storms and hurricanes, known as storm surges, present a...
PORT HAWKESBURY: Families within the Strait regional school board (SRSB) who wish to register their children for Grade Primary next year will have an opportunity to do so this month. Grade Primary registration in both English and French Immersion for...
HALIFAX: A commission on effective electoral representation for Acadian and African Nova Scotians is making stops in the Strait area. The commission is set to visit Centre La Picasse in Petit de Grat on September 25 and the Sunnyville Community...
PORT HOOD: New water meters are coming to Inverness County and the municipality’s director of finance says the innovation is going to mean better service for residents and more accurate billing for the county.
ARICHAT: Meeting for the first time since winning their seats in Richmond County’s new five-district system, the municipality’s newest municipal council chose a third-term councillor and a political newcomer as their warden and deputy warden. The new Richmond Warden is...
PORT HOOD: Councillors from Inverness County are looking forward to chatting with the Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal, Lloyd Hines, regarding a number of issues throughout the municipality. “We’re paying money to clear the roads, but nobody comes...




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