DUNDEE: The Municipality of the County of Richmond showed off new roadside signage and unveiled other items of good news during its annual business dinner.
Held at the Dundee Resort on October 22, the event was hosted by the Cape...
PORT HAWKESBURY: A cargo ship moored at this town’s Strait of Canso Superport Corporation (SCSC) pier for the past 14 months is ready for its final inspection but may still be “several weeks” from its formal departure, according to...
ANTIGONISH: Officials with the Nova Scotia Health
Authority (NSHA) say five family medicine and four specialist positions have
been filled in the Eastern Zone.
During the authority’s board of directors meeting in
Antigonish last Thursday, Tim Guest,...
STRAIT AREA: For a little over a week, the Canso Causeway has been home to marine life that not typically seen in local waters, especially this close to shore.
A humpback whale, common and...
ANTIGONISH: Work has started and will continue through next year to replace the current Port Hastings rotary with a roundabout.
Jamie Chisholm, Director of the Eastern District for the Department of Public Works, told...
PORT HAWKESBURY: A Port Hawkesbury resident who practiced law in the community for over four decades is being recognized this month.
On November 23, the Nova Scotia Barristers’ Society will present its 2018 Distinguished Service Award to recently retired Port...
EVANSTON: Just over four months after a long-awaited expansion to the Strait-Richmond Hospital's renal dialysis unit, patients and doctors alike are hailing these developments and hoping for further advancements in the treatment of kidney-related issues experienced by Strait area...
ANTIGONISH: Operating inside the walls of the former National Philatelic Centre, an unlikely partnership between the Canadian Association for Community Living (CACL) and Royal Canadian Legion Branch 59 has already started to garner provincial attention.
Representatives from CACL, the legion...
PORT HOOD: A decision from the Nova Scotia Utility and Review Board (UARB) has resulted in a big step forward for of Cabot Discovery Tours , which will now expand into Victoria County as a result of the UARB’s go-ahead.
“We...
STRAIT AREA: Two emergency departments in the Strait
area, less than 50-kilometres apart, were closed a total of 1,664-hours during
2018-19, according to the recent release of the annual Accountability Report on
Emergency Departments, published by the Department of Health...