ANTIGONISH: An event that was meant to bring people together through inspirational song and speech during African Heritage Month, was barraged with racial slurs. In celebration of the month, the African Nova Scotian Music...
MULGRAVE: A Mulgrave nurse has been reprimanded for criticizing a patient’s family at an emergency room. A disciplinary decision that was released on the Web site of the College of Registered Nurses of Nova Scotia (CRNNS) said nurse Donna Lynne...
CANSO: A public meeting is set to discuss a potential rocket launch site in the area. Maritime Launch Services (MLS) is gearing up for an open house set for October 12 at the Canso Fire Hall between 2-6 p.m. Last...
LONG POINT: Police are saying a local man’s death is not considered suspicious. At around 10:30 p.m. on Tuesday, July 4, Inverness District RCMP responded to a call of a 70-year-old man from Long Point who failed to return home...
PORT HAWKESBURY: To allow Judge Warren Zimmer to continue his work, the conclusion of the Desmond Fatality Inquiry has been extended. The Desmond Fatality Inquiry, which saw testimony from 69 witnesses over 53 days,...
HALIFAX: A L’Ardoise fisherman was successful in his appeal in federal court. On May 24 Justice Sylvie Roussel ruled that Lester Martell of L’Ardoise has the right to use a medical substitute operator for the current lobster...
ANTIGONISH COUNTY: For the 14th straight year, the Municipality of the County of Antigonish has held the line on municipal taxes. Council unanimously approved its $19-million municipal operating budget and $8.5-million capital budget during...
ARICHAT: Funding for two local groups and the municipality’s overall grant policy were the topics of debate for councillors last week. During the regular monthly meeting of Richmond Municipal Council on November 26, the decisions to approve a type 2...
PORT HAWKESBURY: An important talk regarding children’s on-line safety took place last Thursday night at the SAERC auditorium. “I know of over 800 people right now who have child pornography on their computer in Nova Scotia,” said RMCP Cst. Lindsey...
HALIFAX: The successful bidder has been selected to design, build, finance, operate and maintain a section of the Highway 104 which will be twinned between Sutherlands River, Pictou County and Antigonish County. Dexter Nova Alliance was...




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