HALIFAX: Although other parks in the province saw increased visitation, that wasn’t the case in the Strait area. Last week, the provincial government announced that parks had another successful year, welcoming more than 247,000...
EVANSTON: Renovations are taking place at the Strait-Richmond Hospital and will be continuing into next year. On November 10, the Nova Scotia Health Authority (NSHA) issued a press release confirming that work on the...
ARICHAT: The municipality will investigate the cost of extending water and sewer service for a housing development. During the regular monthly meeting of Richmond Municipal Council Monday night in Arichat, it was agreed that...
HALIFAX: To protect the health and safety of seniors in long-term care, six Regional Care Units will be established across the province, including Antigonish. The provincial government has budgeted up to $6.2 million for...
ST. PETER’S: Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) took more action against First Nation fishermen who are exercising their treaty rights to fish for a moderate livelihood out of St. Peter’s Bay. On November 22,...
MULGRAVE: Transport trucks have been granted special permission to by-pass a bridge in the town. During their regular council meeting on November 16, a motion was passed by town councillors giving the green light...
ANTIGONISH: The Town of Antigonish have chosen Upland Planning and Design to create an accessibility plan for the town. Following their regular town council meeting on November 16, Mayor Laurie Boucher said the first...
ANTIGONISH: The Municipality of the County of Antigonish received a reply from their local MLA about a request for a meeting about the paving of a local road. Council sent a letter to Antigonish...
ANTIGONISH: The development agreement for a new affordable housing project has been approved by municipal councillors in Antigonish County. After a public hearing that preceeded their regular monthly council meeting on November 9, councillors...
HALIFAX: Premier Stephen McNeil and Dr. Robert Strang, chief medical officer of health, announced new restrictions today after 37 new cases of COVID-19 were confirmed in Nova Scotia. "We need to flip the switch...




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