ANTIGONISH: A joint traffic enforcement initiative in Antigonish and Pictou counties resulted in 24 summary offence tickets and 25 written warnings as police and compliance officers reminded motorists of their responsibilities under Nova Scotia’s Move Over law.
ANTIGONISH: What began with a strange-looking cucumber has grown into a vision for a more sustainable campus garden and stronger community food security.
Evan Wilson, a St. Francis Xavier University earth and environmental sciences...
WEST RIVER: Antigonish County council has approved a development agreement that could pave the way for a 40- to 60-unit apartment complex on Church St. Ext., despite opposition from some area residents.
Council voted...
Community, RCMP react as video shows car driving over 300 km/h in Antigonish County
By Jack Sponagle
The Advocate
ANTIGONISH: The Antigonish County RCMP are conducting an investigation...
CANSO: The Canso Lions Club is supporting a Nova Scotia Lions initiative to improve services for children at the IWK Health Centre.
During its regular meeting Sept. 16, the club approved a $1,000 donation...
ORANGEDALE: An Orangedale man is facing several firearms-related charges following a reported confrontation with a truck driver on Ashfield Road.
Inverness County District RCMP responded to the report at approximately 11:40 a.m. Sept. 3...
PORT HAWKESBURY: Town officials are drafting a policy that would formalize the use of a traditional Mi’kmaq ceremony at Port Hawkesbury facilities.
During last week’s meeting of Port Hawkesbury Town Council, elected officials supported...
PORT HOOD: A recent property tax sale held by the Municipality of the County of Inverness generated a surplus of $221,227.67, with the funds eventually to be incorporated into the municipality’s operating budget.
The...
PORT HOOD: Community groups in Inverness County seeking municipal funding now have a new policy and online resource designed to simplify the application process and make grants more accessible.
Morgan Murray, director of Culture...
PORT HAWKESBURY: Port Hawkesbury town council has unanimously approved a request from Strait Area Ground Search and Rescue to use the town’s trail system for a full-day training exercise next month.
The exercise is...













