The Strait Area Chamber of Commerce (SACC) hosted its annual State of the Strait Region Business Update at the Port Hawkesbury Civic Centre on March 21.
SACOC executive director Amanda Mombourquette explained the update is an opportunity to showcase accomplishments...
Evidence of a rapidly changing climate hit home recently as parts of Antigonish and Inverness counties were hit hard by record rainfall which created floods that washed away roads and bridges, and forced residents to evacuate.
This region will be a focal point during this hotly contested provincial election.
Premier Iain Rankin met with Lieutenant-Governor Arthur LeBlanc to dissolve the legislature and drop the election writ on July 17, and...
In the August 29 edition, The Reporter is publishing a four-page spread looking into the legalization of cannabis across Canada on October 17.
In addition to an article from The Reporter detailing the challenges to policing presented by legalization –...
Although there have been some housing developments promised and under construction, judging by the numbers and rising costs for household necessities, there is more work to do in fighting homelessness around the Strait area.
Two recent cases where dying Strait area residents were unable to receive even an acceptable level of palliative care show how sick the healthcare system really is.
Last month, Cape Breton-Richmond MLA Alana Paon questioned Premier Stephen McNeil and Health...
The Reporter’s annual “Industrial Forecast and Review” supplement to the weekly newspaper is now available.
In the supplement, this paper speaks with the owners, operators, officials, and others involved with the major industry, employers, businesses, services, infrastructure, and suppliers in...
The NSCC Strait Area Campus has taken a big step
forward with the announcement a brand new residence in Port Hawkesbury.
On April 8, Premier Stephen McNeil unveiled $24 million
for expansion projects at three Nova...
Approximately 1,027 athletes from across the country visited the local area last week to participate in the Special Olympics Canada 2018 Summer Games.
The opening ceremonies took place on July 31 at the Keating Millennium Center, and athletic events took...
A study commissioned by the provincial government threw cold water on plans to twin highways in some parts of the Strait area, but also opened the possibility for upgrades to other sections of Highway 104.
A report from CBCL Limited...