HALIFAX: Like many during the coronavirus pandemic, former Nova Scotia politician and lifelong environmentalist Megan Leslie is having a tough time avoiding single-use plastics. “I try hard,” says Leslie, a full-time environmental steward since...
GOLDBORO: The developer for the proposed $10 billion Goldboro Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) facility has pulled the plug on the current project. “We have not been able to meet all of the key conditions...
DUNVEGAN: It may be her first time being nominated as a candidate in a federal election, but the Conservative candidate for the federal riding of Cape Breton-Canso comes with more than three decades of experience working in...
HALIFAX: A long-serving local veterinarian has agreed to give up his licence and sell his practice. Last week, the Complaints Committee of the Nova Scotia Veterinary Medical Association (NSVMA) reached an agreement with Dr....
HALIFAX: The provincial government’s announcement of more than 260 new long-term care beds and upgrades to facilities received a tepid response from opposition parties. On July 9, the province announced it is investing $96.5...
ANTIGONISH: The Premier of Nova Scotia calls Alternative Resource Energy Authority’s (AREA) large scale solar garden, something that’s never been done before in Nova Scotia, as a historic day for Antigonish. “The sheer size...
PORT HASTINGS: A survivor of the Shubenacadie Indian Residential School and local Mi’kmaq elder says a new sign welcoming people to Unama’ki (Cape Breton) in her native language is something she never thought she’d see.
WEST ARICHAT: A Richmond County woman was arrested and charged last week after a fire at a residence. On July 9, Richmond District RCMP confirmed that they charged 34-year-old Santana Maria LeBlanc with arson...
ALDERNEY POINT: The driver of a motorcycle was sent to hospital in Antigonish, then airlifted to Halifax following a crash last week. On July 8, at approximately 4:20 p.m., Richmond County District RCMP, the...
LINWOOD: An elderly man from Inverness County is dead following a multi-car collision in a construction zone on Highway 104 last week, 40 kilometres outside of Antigonish. Antigonish District RCMP responded to the scene...




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