PORT HAWKESBURY: A legal challenge from a former resident who was accused and convicted of sex crimes involving young people, to sue his accusers, was rejected. According to documents from the Nova Scotia Supreme...
OTTAWA: Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) confirmed the seizures of lobsters, traps, a boat, and a buyer’s truck, as well as arrests connected to the First Nation Food, Social, and Ceremonial Fishery taking place in St. Peter’s...
ANTIGONISH: Eight days after the Town of Antigonish and the Municipality of the County of Antigonish voted in favour of consolidation, the CAOs from both municipal units spoke about the disrespect, taunting, intimidation, and threats shown towards...
PORT HAWKESBURY: To allow Judge Warren Zimmer to continue his work, the conclusion of the Desmond Fatality Inquiry was extended.The Desmond Fatality Inquiry, which saw testimony from 69 witnesses over 53 days, spanning the past 32 months,...
CANSO: A group opposed to local spaceport project called it a tragic day for their community and said the Province of Nova Scotia continues to bow to business interests with no consideration for environmental impact or the...
PORT HAWKESBURY: Two Members of Parliament (MP) announced the Government of Canada’s plan to renew Canada’s Oceans Protection Plan with a commitment of $2 billion over nine years.Federal Transport Minister Omar Alghabra and Parliamentary Secretary to the...
ARICHAT: Provincial officials said they are working to have the emergency department open 24 hours a day, seven days a week, and make inpatient care fully operational at the Strait-Richmond Hospital.During the regular monthly meeting of Richmond...
Editor's note: This article has been updated after The Reporter received an audio recording of the Dec. 23 proceedings in Antigonish Provincial Court from Nova Scotia Public Prosecution Services. ANTIGONISH: A resident of Port...
PORT HAWKESBURY: Ernest Fenwick MacIntosh’s lawyer contended in Nova Scotia Supreme Court that her client should be able to sue his accusers.MacIntosh, who attended the proceeding virtually, has been accused of sexually abusing six Strait area boys...
ANTIGONISH: The mayor and warden were disappointed the consolidation process was being undermined.The comments were made during a community engagement session on May 2 at the People’s Place Library on Antigonish’s Main Street.Antigonish Warden Owen McCarron told...




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