GUYSBOROUGH: The Municipality of the District of Guysborough (MODG) has voted to increase its taxes for the third time in four years.
Municipal councillors passed the $17,280,098 budget that includes a $3,501,000-million capital plan...
ANTIGONISH: This week over 30 Antigonish residents joined demonstrators across Canada to raise concerns about the federal government’s plan to move forward with the Trans Mountain Pipeline.
Demonstrators gathered outside of Central Nova MP Sean Fraser’s office in Antigonish on...
ANTIGONISH: The executive director of Antigonish Community Transit (ACT) says three main topics were discussed during recent community consultations: longer hours, extending service into the weekends, and increasing the service route area.
The current...
ANTIGONISH:
The novel coronavirus (COVID-19) global pandemic has hit home.
An
employee at the R.K. MacDonald Nursing Home in Antigonish has tested positive
for COVID-19.
“Once
we were notified of a case within our staff,...
PORT HAWKESBURY: As retired Cpl. Lionel Desmond struggled to find the necessary help he desperately needed as his mental health deteriorated in late 2016, the Province of Nova Scotia didn’t offer any culturally-specific mental health programs.
ANTIGONISH: The RCMP said it is investigating a recent break, enter and theft from a business in the town last weekend.
RCMP spokesperson Sgt. Andrew Joyce told The Reporter the break-in was reported to...
HALIFAX: The public hearings examining April 2020’s mass shooting and arson rampage are shining more light on the RCMP’s much-criticized effort to warn Nova Scotians.
By the time RCMP issued a public alert that...
HALIFAX: The provincial government said health care is at the centre of Budget 2023-2024.
On March 23, Finance and Treasury Board Minister Allan MacMaster tabled the budget which the province said commits to “historic...
PORT HOOD: Municipal staff will look at what others in the province are doing about dry fire hydrants.
During the Dec. 2 regular monthly meeting of Inverness Municipal Council, District 6 Councillor Catherine Gillis...
ARICHAT: Council is working to make virtual meeting attendance an option.
During the regular monthly meeting on March 21, Richmond Municipal Council gave notice that it intends to adopt a virtual meeting policy.