ANTIGONISH COUNTY: The Municipality of the County of Antigonish has once again been denied provincial funding for several rural road projects, extending what local officials describe as a years-long pattern of unsuccessful applications.
Warden...
PORT HOOD: Inverness County Council held its monthly Committee of the Whole meeting last Thursday, addressing a range of community initiatives and requests.
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The Cabot Trail Relay Association is...
PORT HOOD: Discussion around the council table became increasingly tense last Thursday as Inverness County’s elected officials debated how best to balance support for community organizations with the responsibility of protecting taxpayer dollars.
Council...
ANTIGONISH: Festival Antigonish is calling on the community to help carry its historic Bauer Theatre across the finish line of a major capital campaign, as the organization prepares for a new summer season and critical building upgrades.
PORT HOOD: The Municipality of the County of Inverness is continuing efforts to make recreation more inclusive, hosting a special sensory-friendly skate this week in recognition of Autism Acceptance Month.
The April 7 event...
PORT HAWKESBURY: The Town of Port Hawkesbury will take part in a local procurement study aimed at identifying opportunities to strengthen regional spending and support local businesses.
Council voted in favour of the initiative...
New provincial fund welcomed by aid groups
GUYSBOROUGH COUNTY: Buoyed by nearly $68,000 in grants, food banks and aid societies in Guysborough County and along the Eastern shore are welcoming timely support from the...
PORT HAWKESBURY: Volunteers with Square Roots Port Hawkesbury are hoping a new market schedule will help expand their reach within the community.
Michele Tabensky and Yvonne MacDonald, community managers with the local branch of...
PORT HAWKESBURY: Nova Scotia’s top court has dismissed an appeal by Port Hawkesbury Paper (PHP), ruling the company may still be required to contribute to future costs tied to the Maritime Link despite arguments it had already...
ANTIGONISH COUNTY: A major wind energy project slated for the Eigg Mountain area has received provincial environmental approval, clearing the way for construction to begin later this year – while drawing strong opposition from a provincial wildlife...