ARICHAT: Richmond Municipal Council voiced concern last week over the recently announced closure of the Port Hastings Visitor Information Centre (VIC).
The closure of the Port Hastings VIC, along with visitor information centres in...
Legislation creates Chéticamp-Margarees-Pleasant Bay district following court ruling
CHÉTICAMP: A new provincial electoral district aimed at strengthening Acadian representation on Cape Breton’s west coast will soon reshape the political map of Inverness County.
MI’KMA’KI: The Mi’kmaq community is raising alarm following last week’s announcement of widespread provincial spending cuts that have disproportionately affected Indigenous programs.
Premier Tim Houston’s budget reductions have targeted 21 Mi’kmaw-specific initiatives, ranging from...
INVERNESS COUNTY: The Municipality of the County of Inverness is calling on residents to help shine a spotlight on the people who quietly strengthen their communities, as nominations open for the 2026 Annual Volunteer Recognition Program.
Late night lunar eclipse
By Gary Boyle - The Backyard Astronomer
Throughout the weeks and months, we see the sun by day and the moon by night.
But...
L’ARDOISE:The Dr. Kingston Memorial Community Health Centre is working to help residents navigate an increasingly complex online information environment.
Josie Robinson, the clinic’s Community Engagement and Public Relations Manager, is raising awareness about media...
ANTIGONISH COUNTY: RCMP officers seized a large quantity of cannabis and unstamped tobacco destined for Canso and arrested a Hazel Hill couple in connection with an ongoing drug trafficking investigation.
On Feb. 13, Guysborough...
Patients relocated during four-day Sherbrooke disruption
SHERBROOKE: Water service was restored Feb. 3 after a four-day disruption caused by multiple leaks in Sherbrooke’s water main system, affecting residents, businesses and local hospital during a...
PORT HAWKESBURY: A Toronto man who was rescued while drifting alone in the Atlantic Ocean last fall has pleaded guilty to theft and possession of stolen property.
Mohammad Yazed Saleh, 31, entered the guilty...
PORT HAWKESBURY:The Inverness County District RCMP is investigating a reported disturbance that took place at the Port Hawkesbury Civic Centre on the afternoon of Jan. 31.
Police say officers received reports of a disturbance...