Homicide confirmed in Upper Big Tracadie death RCMP investigating possible links to four suspicious fires
UPPER BIG TRACADIE: A death discovered following a house fire in Upper Big Tracadie has now been confirmed as...
MULGRAVE: Two Mulgrave men are facing charges related to child sexual abuse and exploitation material following an investigation by the Nova Scotia RCMP's Provincial Internet Child Exploitation Unit.
The investigation began in April after...
NOVA SCOTIA: After nearly two months on the picket line, striking workers are set to return to work following the announcement of a tentative agreement between CUPE Local 1082 and the employer.
In a...
SYDNEY: Two men were taken into custody following a fatal stabbing in Whitney Pier and a subsequent police pursuit that ended hours later in Inverness County.
According to the Cape Breton Regional Police, officers...
ARICHAT: Richmond County Deputy Warden Amanda Mombourquette says the Strait of Canso generated strong interest during an international wind energy conference she attended as part of a trade mission with Marine Renewables Canada.
Mombourquette,...
Baddeck – Along with attending provincials last month, the Baddeck Valley 4-H Club has hosted two regional events since late April including a lumber sports event which was the first-time clubs from all four counties in Cape Breton gathered...
BADDECK: Council in Victoria County has approved its 2026-27 municipal operating budget, maintaining both residential and commercial property tax rates while continuing investments in community services, infrastructure, and long-term planning.
Council approved the $16,216,837...
PORT HAWKESBURY: A new company is putting down roots in the Strait area – not the desert variety, but a growing marine services operation with plans for long-term expansion in Port Hawkesbury.
Cactus Ship...
ARICHAT: Richmond Municipal Council has committed funding toward a plan to reopen the Port Hastings Visitor Information Centre (VIC), which was shuttered following provincial budget cuts announced in February.
During a special meeting last...
PORT HAWKESBURY: The town will maintain its current residential and commercial tax rates in the upcoming fiscal year, while increasing spending in several areas tied to community services, infrastructure, and economic development.
Town council...