ANTIGONISH: The Town of Antigonish is investing more than $185,000 in local organizations and initiatives through its 2026-27 Community Grants program, providing funding to more than 30 groups that support arts, recreation, tourism, social services and community...
PORT HOOD: After nearly four decades of dedicated service at the Port Hood Co-op, Tish MacInnis has earned one of the province's highest honours in the co-operative movement.
MacInnis, a 37-year employee of the...
ARICHAT: At its final meeting before the summer break, Richmond Municipal Council approved funding for several community organizations and endorsed a firearms safety course aimed at helping reduce the county's deer population.
During its...
WEST BAY CENTRE:A West Bay Centre man is facing multiple charges, including human trafficking, following a year-long investigation by the Inverness County District RCMP Street Crime Enforcement Unit.
The investigation, which began in June...
CHÉTICAMP: Progressive Conservative candidate Claude Bourgeois has been elected as the first Member of the Legislative Assembly for the newly created district of Chéticamp–Margarees–Pleasant Bay, securing a seat for the governing party in a closely watched provincial...
PORT HAWKESBURY: Town council approved several by-law amendments last week related to industrial zoning, tourism marketing levies and solid waste management following a public hearing held ahead of its summer break.
At its final...
PORT HOOD: A discussion about two relatively modest funding requests evolved into a broader debate about municipal grant programs and accountability during Inverness County’s Committee of the Whole meeting last Thursday.
At the centre...
BEAVER MEADOW: Two people from Paqtnkek have died following a three-vehicle collision on Highway 104 near Beaver Meadow.
According to Antigonish County District RCMP, emergency crews were called to the westbound lanes of Highway...
PORT HOOD: A major infrastructure project in Port Hood is moving into its next phase, with work on the replacement of the community’s wastewater lift station progressing steadily and roadwork along Main Street expected to wrap up...
ST. PETER’S: The Bras d’Or Lake Biosphere Region Association (BLBRA) reported a productive year of work at its annual general meeting last week, while emphasizing the ongoing need to recruit new members to support its mandate of...