CHÉTICAMP: Progressive Conservative candidate Claude Bourgeois has been elected as the first Member of the Legislative Assembly for the newly created district of Chéticamp–Margarees–Pleasant Bay, securing a seat for the governing party in a closely watched provincial...
PORT HAWKESBURY: A Louisdale woman has been arrested following a theft and assault incident at a Port Hawkesbury business, and police are asking for witnesses to come forward.
According to the Inverness County District...
PORT HOOD: A discussion about two relatively modest funding requests evolved into a broader debate about municipal grant programs and accountability during Inverness County’s Committee of the Whole meeting last Thursday.
At the centre...
BEAVER MEADOW: Two people from Paqtnkek have died following a three-vehicle collision on Highway 104 near Beaver Meadow.
According to Antigonish County District RCMP, emergency crews were called to the westbound lanes of Highway...
ST. PETER’S: The Bras d’Or Lake Biosphere Region Association (BLBRA) reported a productive year of work at its annual general meeting last week, while emphasizing the ongoing need to recruit new members to support its mandate of...
PORT HAWKESBURY: Town council is looking toward the future, with plans advancing for a new long-term care facility, a residential subdivision expansion, and a potential dog park.
Council discussed several major initiatives during last...
PORT HOOD: There was an emotional moment at Inverness municipal council’s regular meeting last Thursday as Warden Bonny MacIsaac recognized the retirement of Lynn MacLennan, whose work supporting local businesses has left a lasting impact across the...
RICHMOND COUNTY: A Richmond County couple is turning their gratitude for their community into action through the launch of the MacWala Foundation, a new charitable initiative focused on supporting students, youth athletes and community organizations throughout the...
ANTIGONISH: The Town of Antigonish is seeking urgent clarification from senior levels of government as council weighs whether to proceed with future phases of the Active Transportation (AT) Trail or halt the project altogether.
PICTOU: The Northern Subway Selects have received provincial recognition after being named Hockey Nova Scotia’s Ron Conrad Award winner for Female Team of the Year for the 2025-26 season.
“It was nice of Hockey...