Another reason to be optimistic in the economy of the Strait area comes from a trio of companies with exciting plans for the future.
The former Minacs Call Centre building in Port Hawkesbury could soon become the site of an...
One local wind project was selected and another was rejected to take part in a power purchase agreement with Nova Scotia Power (NSP).
In a press release issued on Aug. 17, CustomerFirst Renewables (CFR),...
After a summer in which extensive infrastructure improvements took place around Port Hawkesbury, town council continues to deal with a number of related issues.
During last month’s Committee-of-the-Whole meeting, Port Hawkesbury Town Council wisely announced it will be installing three...
The provincial government’s reopening plan is being praised by some as the first signs of sanity during this global pandemic, but criticized by others who believe Nova Scotia is reopening too quickly.
In a...
It is great to hear how the Strait area is embracing
Pride Month.
On June 14, the Port Hawkesbury Civic Centre’s Bear
Head Room hosted the region’s first ever “Queer Prom,” organized by the Cape
Breton Youth...
News that long-time Member of Parliament Rodger Cuzner
will not seek re-election in the riding of Cape Breton-Canso in the upcoming
federal election has created some interesting scenarios.
On April 26 in his hometown of Glace...
It seems fitting that the case of Ernest Fenwick MacIntosh will not go away.
The Reporter has learned that MacIntosh is heading back to Canada soil after the former Strait area businessman was released from a Nepalese prison.
MacIntosh’s release comes...
As daily numbers of COVID-19 continue to drop to more manageable levels across the province, steps have been taken to loosen public health restrictions.
Last week in-person classes resumed at all public and private...
A campaign that was launched last winter with great promise met an ignominious end when Erin O’Toole was recently elected Conservative Party leader.
Following a contest that saw between 170,000 and 150,000 Canadians cast...
Not just because everyone else has done it, there are many other good reasons why Nova Scotia needs to establish a child advocate office.
On October 26, the Strait Region Society for Children, Youth, and Families hosted an information session...