News Feds, province confirm water upgrades and land transfer By Jake Boudrot - April 26, 2017 Share Facebook Twitter Pinterest WhatsApp Photo by Adam Cooke As part of Friday morning’s announcement at the Port Hawkesbury Civic Centre concerning a transfer of six acres of nearby land from the provincial Department of Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal to the Town of Port Hawkesbury, Mayor Brenda Chisholm-Beaton presented Cape Breton-Richmond MLA Michel Samson with a dollar coin to represent the amount the town is paying the province to take control of the property in question. Sign up for a monthly subscription. Just $4.99! Want to stay informed daily? Subscribe to The Reporter Newsletter and receive (up to) one email per day with all news updates, right to your inbox! Log In Register