The next federal election is going to take place on October 21, 2019 and it is shaping up to be a very competitive one. With the Liberals and Conservatives jockeying for first place in national polls, the NDP struggling for...
A proposed multi-purpose outdoor recreation park in Arichat will be an excellent use of space that has gone unused for far too long. During Richmond Municipal Council’s committee of the whole on Feb. 9...
A recent feature by Advocate Media showed that the Nova Scotia Health Authority (NSHA) is rightfully concerned with the almost 150 vacancies for family physicians and specialists in the province. In the Eastern Zone, which covers all of Cape Breton,...
The main point of contention between a company proposing a green hydrogen operation in the Strait area, and those with questions and criticisms of the project, surround what is considered green energy. Last week...
While provincial officials plan a permanent fix for the dangerous Highway 4 intersection at Beech Hill Road, hopefully temporary measures can be taken to ensure there are no more serious collisions. On November 9 at around...
After many Strait area patients lost their doctors in recent years, comes news that more people will be without a primary care physician. In a Facebook post on Feb. 3., Dr. Steven DeRoche confirmed...
The Strait area is on the green energy map thanks to some projects that are gaining attention province-wide. As Port Hawkesbury Paper builds Nova Scotia’s largest wind farm in Guysborough County, proponents looking to...
As the provincial government seeks ways to improve the health care system in Nova Scotia, come two new approaches to the use of local facilities. Nova Scotia Health (NSH) announced recently that it has...
The only issues that receive as much public attention as health care surround local roads and highways. On November 6 at StFX, the Department of Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal (DTIR) welcomed residents to the first of two open houses for...
It appears some in the Catholic Church are finally starting to realize that good deeds, and not just words, can help heal the deep wounds rendered by the Indian Residential School system. On Sept....




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