ARICHAT: A new five-year plan for the municipality received more criticism. During the regular monthly meeting of Richmond Municipal Council on February 25 in Arichat, members of the public gave their feedback on Richmond County’s new strategic plan for 2019-2024...
HAVRE BOUCHER: Although they’ve been fighting it all day, the Department of Lands and Forestry (DLAF) considers a local wildfire “out of control.” According to a DLAF statement issued at around 7:30 p.m. this...
ARICHAT: The municipality received provincial funding to develop an age-friendly plan and is hiring a consultant to implement it. Sharla Mombourquette-Sampson, physical activity leadership coordinator with Richmond County’s Department of Recreation, Leisure and Community Relations, said the successful candidate will...
GUYSBOROUGH: The warden of the Municipality of the District of Guysborough (MODG) says he doesn’t want people to jump to conclusions without hearing both sides of the story, in reference to an e-mail exchange posted on-line last week that involves...
EVANSTON: Three municipal councils and Cape Breton-Richmond MLA Michel Samson will examine all avenues to re-launch a Community Outreach and Support Worker (COSW) position overseen by the Richmond County Literacy Network (RCLN) for a 26-month period that ended in...
ARICHAT: Municipal employees in Richmond County cannot be used to facilitate meetings of a literacy coalition. The Richmond County Literacy Coalition requested council decide whether staff can be used to host virtual meetings of...
ARICHAT: The latest audit of municipal finances is now available on-line after councillors approved the latest review. During the regular monthly meeting of Richmond Municipal Council on November 26, council approved the municipality’s financial statements for the fiscal year ending...
HALIFAX: With the numbers of new COVID-19 cases rising, the provincial government has introduced new public health measures. During a media briefing today in Halifax, the province announced new province-wide requirements that limit the...
IRISH VALE: The natural phenomenon that has attracted young and old alike to the shores of the Bras d’Or Lake has been subject to two safety warnings following an incident last month in which a woman fell trying to...
ANTIGONISH: Earlier this month, a teenager was hurt while working on a job site at StFX University. The work place injury, which is still being investigated by authorities, indicates it involves a 17-year-old, but information beyond that...




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