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...
ARICHAT: Richmond Municipal Council is continuing discussions surrounding emergency services at the Allan J. MacEachen Regional Airport.
During its April committee of the whole meeting, council heard from airport committee representatives Amanda Mombourquette, chair...
Baddeck - The 36th annual Cabot Trail Relay Race took place on May 23 and 24 and saw just under 1200 runners compete in the race which draws people in from all over North America.
ARICHAT: Richmond Municipal Council has approved its 2026–27 operating budget, emphasizing affordability for residents while continuing to invest in key community infrastructure.
The $19-million budget maintains both residential and commercial property tax rates at...