PORT HOOD: Council was divided, but ultimately the Inverness municipal unit decided to overturn a decision made by the Eastern District Planning Commission (EDPC) to allow developers to create additional housing in the village of Inverness. John Bain, the EDPC’s...
ANTIGONISH: On a campaign stop in Antigonish on July 21, Premier Iain Rankin said an elected Liberal government will continue twinning efforts along Highway 104, creating a safer highway from Antigonish to Port Hawkesbury.
ANTIGONISH: Antigonish County District RCMP arrested two people on impaired driving charges. At approximately 9:10 p.m. on June 25, while on patrol near a school on Braemore Avenue in Antigonish, the RCMP said in...
ANTIGONISH: Town council is looking to curb disturbances during homecoming again this year. Following last week’s meeting of Antigonish Town Council, Mayor Laurie Boucher said the town has budgeted funds to support an on-campus event at StFX...
ANTIGONISH: Two students who climbed on top of an ambulance responding to an emergency call at StFX University in early September have been disciplined, the university says. “Following the incident, we opened an investigation...
CREIGNISH: The lack of reliable internet service in Inverness County has a number of locals hot under the collar.  “It’s hard to believe this is the case after all these years,” said John MacNeil,...
HALIFAX: There are now even more places in the Strait area to obtain a COVID-19 vaccination. Last week, the provincial government announced that Nova Scotians ages 63 and 64 will be the first group...
PORT HAWKESBURY: The RCMP is investigating a recent hit and run involving a dog that occurred on Reeves Street. On January 26, at approximately 7:30 p.m., a 15-year-old girl was walking a dog across the street at the pedestrian crosswalk in front of Papa's...
PORT HAWKESURY: The town is satisfied with the amount it received to offset the negative economic consequences of COVID-19. During the regular monthly meeting of Port Hawkesbury Town Council on December 1, town councillor...
ANTIGONISH: There is going to be at least a three week delay for the budget in Antigonish County. Warden Owen McCarron made the statement in a teleconference briefing with reporters Wednesday morning, following the county’s regular monthly...




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