By Alec Bruce, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter
Guysborough Journal
GUYSBOROUGH: Plans are hatching for the Municipality of the District of Guysborough (MODG) council’s first area-wide, fact-finding caravan. The initiative would bring the...
ANTIGONISH COUNTY: As temperatures drop and heating costs rise, Antigonish County council has stepped in to support residents in need, contributing $5,000 to the Antigonish Emergency Fuel Fund.
This timely donation aims to address...
ANTIGONISH: After months of anticipation, the College Street Bridge in Antigonish has officially reopened to traffic, marking the end of an extended closure that began in April 2024.
The bridge, which serves as a...
ANTIGONISH: Work continues on the de-sludging project at the Antigonish Sewage Treatment Plant, with plans under consideration to extend operations to 24 hours a day until completion.
During the Dec. 16 council meeting, Chief...
INVERNESS: A bobcat found injured in Inverness County is recovering under the care of Hope for Wildlife, where experts are working to ensure the animal’s full recovery over the holiday season.
“The call came...
BADDECK: After a decision was reached at a special meeting on Dec. 12 between the Village of Baddeck and the Council for the Municipality of Victoria County, the village will continue to handle snow removal on Baddeck’s...
HALIFAX: Kyle MacQuarrie, the MLA for Inverness, has been appointed as Ministerial Assistant for Natural Resources and Gaelic Affairs as part of Premier Tim Houston’s team of 21 ministerial assistants.
These appointments were announced...
PORT HAWKESBURY: A 37-year-old man from Port Hawkesbury, who was wanted on a province-wide arrest warrant, was located and safely arrested earlier this month.
Jared McNamara is facing charges related to a break and...
STRAIT AREA: After weeks of disruption, the Canada Post strike that affected postal services across the Strait Area, Nova Scotia and Canada as a whole, has officially come to an end.
The strike, which...
ARICHAT: During a recent council meeting on Dec. 16, the Municipality of the County of Richmond addressed concerns regarding the county's growing deer population. Council members passed a motion directing staff to consult with the Natural Resource...