PORT HOOD: The gallery was full for Inverness Municipal Council’s October 3 regular meeting that saw the municipal body pass the second reading of a purposed amendment allowing Cabot Links to build cabins at the northwest end of Beach...
ARICHAT: A local developer hoping to establish new affordable housing units for local seniors is mulling over his options, after a second consecutive pitch to Richmond Municipal Council fell short.
Council voted 3-2 against Thai Luong’s application to rezone a...
HALIFAX: The MLA for Inverness says he thought there would be support from other political parties when he introduced his Protecting Children on the Internet Act in the House of Assembly on September 25, but that wasn’t the case.
Allan...
ARICHAT: Richmond County will apply for funding to study its aging infrastructure.
During the regular monthly meeting of Richmond Municipal Council in Arichat, director of public works, Chris Boudreau, asked council’s permission to apply to the Provincial Capital Assistance Program...
ANTIGONISH: The ribbon for the new
cardiorespiratory services unit was cut during a small gathering of provincial
and municipal political representatives, members of the hospital’s foundation
and hospital staff last Thursday.
In recognition of a significant
donation of...
HALIFAX: The province was questioned about a local which experiences flooding.
During question period in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly, Cape Breton-Richmond MLA Alana Paon asked Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal Minister Lloyd Hines about Loch Lomond Road in Richmond...
PORT HOOD: After having announced its office in Port Hawkesbury will close by the end of this month, representatives from Property Valuation Services Corporation (PVSC) visited Inverness Municipal Council last week.
The visit was to offer some insight on the...
HALIFAX: A lengthy national cocaine trafficking investigation with ties to Columbia started in Cape Breton, according to the RCMP.
On February 23, the RCMP’s Federal Serious and Organized Crime unit executed search warrants at residences in Arichat, West Arichat, Baddeck...
ANTIGONISH: A former town councillor pleaded not guilty to charges relating to child pornography.
John Robert MacIsaac of Antigonish faces charges of accessing child pornography and possessing child pornography. MacIsaac’s attorney entered a plea of not guilty on both charges...
PORT HAWKESBURY: During the summer months, the Town of
Port Hawkesbury moved forward on a number of safety improvements around their
community park.
“Council felt it was essential to move the crosswalk
from its present location, which...