PORT HAWKESBURY: The Town of Port Hawkesbury is set to review and update its approach to bylaw enforcement as part of preparations for the upcoming budget deliberations in the spring.
During a regular council...
By Alec Bruce, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter
Guysborough Journal
CANSO: Approval to rezone a tiny land parcel for a new satellite tracking station in the Canso area is key to the “long-term...
CREIGNISH: In a significant step towards renewable energy development, Nova Scotia has approved the environmental assessment for the Rhodena Wind Project near Creignish in Inverness County.
The project, led by ABO Energy Canada Ltd.,...
CHÉTICAMP: Following the life-saving actions of two Inverness County residents during an incident in Chéticamp, the Municipality of Inverness County is considering the establishment of a Heroic Action Award to honor these individuals and recognize future acts...
By Alec Bruce, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter
Guysborough Journal
MULGRAVE: With expanded services and a renewed commitment to community good works in the new year, Eastern Counties Regional Library (ECRL) is re-writing...
ARICHAT: The urgent need for new members to join Richmond County's volunteer fire departments was emphasized during a recent council meeting by both municipal councillors and the chair of the county’s fire services protection committee.
By Alec Bruce, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter
Guysborough Journal
GUYSBOROUGH: The Municipality of the District of Guysborough’s (MODG’s) financial health increasingly relies on revenues from non-tax sources.
That comes...
By Alec Bruce, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter
Guysborough Journal
MULGRAVE: The last time Mayor Ron Chisholm spoke to media about his morning walk, he made headlines describing one snarling coyote, hot...
By Alec Bruce, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter
Guysborough Journal
GUYSBOROUGH: The Housing Trust of Nova Scotia (HTNS) expects to rent out four of the eight new homes it’s establishing in Guysborough by...
By Alec Bruce, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter
Guysborough Journal
MIDDLE MELFORD: After nearly two decades, the vice president of marketing for the Melford International Terminal says he does not “anticipate difficulty in...