CAPE BRETON: Labour action by members of the Canadian Union of Public Employees is escalating across Nova Scotia, with Cape Breton long-term care workers now at the centre of a growing dispute over wages, staffing levels and...
SYDNEY: A member of the RCMP in Cape Breton has been charged with uttering threats after an investigation by Nova Scotia’s Serious Incident Response Team (SiRT).
SiRT Director Erin Nauss said April 8, there...
INVERNESS: The County of Inverness Municipal Housing Corporation (CIMHC) says residents and families at its long-term care facilities can expect continued care and stability despite a broader labour action involving the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE)...
SYDNEY: Five initiatives operated by New Dawn Enterprises have renewed their Certified Social Enterprise status, reinforcing their commitment to delivering social, cultural and economic benefits across Cape Breton.
The certification, granted by Buy Social...
GUYSBOROUGH: EverWind will hold public open houses in four communities of the Municipality of the District of Guysborough as it moves its proposed Wind Farm 2 project toward the provincial environmental assessment process later this spring.
SHERBROOKE: After years of fundraising, the Sherbrooke Volunteer Fire Department (SVFD) took possession of its new pumper truck, delivered to their fire station via flatbed by TDR Transport of Bedford on March 26.
“It’s...
CHÉTICAMP: The Municipality of Inverness County will shine a spotlight on the contributions of local healthcare professionals later this month, as it hosts the second annual Awards for Excellence in Healthcare Gala Reception.
The...
PORT HOOD: The Margaree River Association is seeking $50,000 from the Municipality of the County of Inverness to support a scientific assessment aimed at ensuring the long-term sustainability of the river.
Representatives Denis Cormier...
PORT HOOD: Inverness County Council has approved funding for several community groups, while also setting dates for bulky garbage collection, advancing development proposals and considering a new bylaw related to private fire hydrants.
Three...
PORT HOOD: Inverness Municipal Council has learned that none of its recommended J-Class road projects will receive provincial funding this year.
In a letter dated March 24, Nova Scotia’s Minister of Public Works, Fred...