PORT HASTINGS: A former Port Hawkesbury town councillor and deputy mayor is the first person to announce their intention to run in the newly restored riding of Richmond. Today, Dr. Trevor Boudreau announced that...
MABOU: The past few seasons have been particularly hard on farmers; early frosts, Hurricane Dorian, last year’s late spring, and now COVID-19 is added to a long list of variables farmers are facing on a daily basis.
SYDNEY: The sixth year of the Bras d’Or Watch will be different from previous incarnations. Project manager Jen Cooper explained how it will vary. “We did two different kinds of outreach...
HALIFAX: The education minister confirmed that students and staff will be back in school in September. On July 22, Minister of Education and Early Childhood Development, Zack Churchill, along with chief medical officer of...
INVERNESS COUNTY: The MLA for Inverness is satisfied with the amount of road work that is taking place this summer in his constituency, but he would like to see more done for local roads in the future.
ANTIGONISH: As StFX will be only one of two universities across the province to welcome students back to campus for an in-person fall semester, the school is also requiring their students to sign a COVID-19 liability waiver...
HALIFAX: Local communities and groups helped with the compilation of a study redefining the role of Main Streets. The report, “Nova Scotia Main Street Initiative Community Workbook,” released by the Nova Scotia Federation of...
INVERNESS: Another local municipality is moving towards electronic voting for the upcoming municipal election in October. Inverness Municipal Councillors passed the first reading of their Internet and phone voting by-law during their monthly council...
STRAIT AREA: Each year, more than eight million metric tonnes of plastic end up in the world’s oceans. Lost, abandoned and derelict fishing nets and commercial fishing gear, known as ghost gear, as well...
ANTIGONISH: Two drivers from Alberta were fined, had their licenses suspended and their vehicles seized after they were clocked driving more than 120 kilometres an hour over the speed limit. On July 19, an...




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