ANTIGONISH: A representative with the Antigonish Farmers’ Mutual Agricultural Centre says a $150,000 contribution from the provincial government towards the installation of a solar panel system will reduce operational costs on an ongoing basis.
CENTRAL NOVA: There is a serious push to get Peter MacKay to return to federal politics in his home riding for the next federal election.
Members of the Central Nova Conservative Riding Association said...
STRAIT AREA: The region was hit with surging tides, powerful winds and heavy rain last week, brought on by former hurricane Teddy.
The region was hit by a storm surge of approximately 50 centimetres...
ST. PETER’S: A group wanting to re-affirm the reproductive rights of women has put-up two signs here to drive their point home.
Two new “Pro-Choice” signs were erected this summer at each end of...
AMHERST: A national group that oversees paint recycling programs says local residents are doing an excellent job.
The not-for-profit organization Product Care Recycling reported that Port Hawkesbury residents recycled over 3,000 litres of paint...
POTLOTEK: The Potlotek First Nation Band Council has made an application to the Nova Scotia Utility and Review Board (UARB) for a minor amendment to their motor carrier license.
Documents filed with the UARB...
ST. PETER’S: Police are investigating an act of vandalism which took place last month.
On August 23, Richmond District RCMP responded to a report of vandalism to a local business on Grenville Street in St. Peter’s. When police...
GLACE BAY: The Member of Parliament for Cape Breton-Canso said he will be attending the upcoming session of parliament virtually, but before it begins, he laid-out his priorities.
MP Mike Kelloway said he...
ANTIGONISH: The RCMP were busy on the weekend, as they charged five people with failing to social distance, and others with noise and Liquor Control Act infractions following a busy weekend.
Antigonish District RCMP...
MULGRAVE: The council of the Town of Mulgrave is looking to change the rules when it comes to the way agriculture is handled along their main thoroughfare.
During their regular monthly town council meeting...