HALIFAX: A local Lyme disease advocacy group is urging the province to take a more proactive stance on the sometimes-debilitating illness spread by black-legged ticks. The Nova Scotia Lyme Advocacy Group made a pitch...
PORT HOOD: Inverness County has given its endorsement for a solar power project in the municipality. During the May 5 regular monthly meeting in Port Hood, Inverness Municipal Council decided to send a letter...
HALIFAX: As the public hearings examining April 2020’s mass shooting rampage shift to focus on how and why the massacre happened, some family members of those killed are concerned the fact-finding phase didn’t go deep enough. 
PORT HAWKESBURY: A federal lawyer has defended the role of Veterans Affairs Canada in the lead up to the triple murder-suicide that rocked the small, tight-knit, historically Black community of Upper Big Tracadie on Jan. 3, 2017.
AMHERST: An upcoming public hearing in Antigonish will discuss proposed changes to federal electoral boundaries. On Tuesday, May 31 at 6:30 p.m., Antigonish Town Hall will host one of nine in-person public hearings across...
PORT HOOD: Hours after the province announced last week that it was scrapping one non-resident landowners tax but keeping the other, Inverness Municipal Council was forced to react. On May 3 during the State...
ARICHAT: Richmond County has approved a draft accessibility plan. Warden Amanda Mombourquette told the April 25 regular monthly meeting of Richmond Municipal Council that the Municipal Accessibility Advisory Committee was mandated to implement accessibility...
MONTRÉAL, PQ.: The president and CEO of the Trans Canada Trail says a sweet partnership with a local Antigonish-based chocolate company marks the trail’s 30th anniversary and brings with it a line of bars that highlight the...
ARICHAT: Under their virtual meeting policy, Richmond Municipal Council is hoping they can continue offering options for attending council meetings. Council has approved a recommendation from the committee of the whole to adopt a...
ANTIGONISH: Consultations for the inaugural independent review of the Accessibility Act launched last month in an attempt to build a more equitable and accessible province by 2030. On April 21, it was announced Katie...




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