PAQTNKEK: Nova Scotia’s directive for police to intensify enforcement against illegal cannabis retailers has ignited strong and immediate opposition from Mi’kmaw leadership and Indigenous business owners, who say the province is overreaching its jurisdiction and undermining Mi’kmaw...
INVERNESS COUNTY: The County of Inverness Municipal Housing Corporation has appointed Frank Nelson as its next chief executive officer.
Nelson, a South Lake Ainslie resident with three decades of senior leadership experience in the...
PORT HOOD: The Municipality of the County of Inverness held its regular monthly meeting on November 13, and below are some of the matters that were handled.
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Council has...
POINTE DES ROBICHAUD, N.B.: More than a year after a devastating single-vehicle crash claimed the life of a 28-year-old man from Judique, charges have now been laid against the driver.
On Nov. 24, six...
Director of finance says town’s current expenses is matching the revenue coming in
PORT HAWKESBURY: An update on the Town of Port Hawkesbury’s financial situation was provided by the town’s new Director of Finance,...
INVERNESS / CANSO: Families in two rural Nova Scotia communities will soon have more access to affordable early learning programs, following announcements of new child-care spaces at schools in Inverness and Canso.
In Inverness,...
STRAIT AREA: As Canadians across the country prepared to mark Remembrance Day, schools in the Strait Region have been taking time to reflect, remember, and give thanks to those who have served and continue to serve Canada.
WEST MABOU BEACH: A proposed golf course development near West Mabou Beach Provincial Park will not move forward, Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston confirmed to reporters on Thursday.
"As a government, we're just trying...
ANTIGONISH: A decade after its formation, the Antigonish-based volunteer sponsor group SAFE is celebrating 10 years of helping newcomers build new lives in Nova Scotia — and a new name that reflects its broader mission.
MABOU: A group of young residents in Inverness County got hands-on experience in sewing and upcycling during a special youth workshop as part of Waste Reduction Week.
Seven children, ages 5 to 11, joined...