INVERNESS: A volunteer treasurer has pleaded guilty to fraud and forgery after signing the president’s name of the Inverness local of the Nova Scotia Teachers Union (NSTU) on union cheques totaling upwards of $82,000.
PORT HAWKESBURY: Community members and former town council colleagues are still “in shock,” a week after giving their official farewell to former councillor, local businessman and long-time community volunteer Ken Anderson.
A funeral service for Anderson took place at St....
ANTIGONISH: A StFX professor who is assisting to lead a project aimed at helping school-aged boys develop healthy masculinity says to receive over $1-million in funding is a dream come true.
“It’s kind of...
POINT TUPPER: A 39-year-old man who was reported missing on Dec. 30, 2023, has been found deceased in Point Tupper.
According to information provided by the RCMP on the afternoon of Jan. 1, Wilson...
ARICHAT: A planning company hired by the municipality is recommending upgrades to new trails and the expansion of existing routes.
UPLAND Planning and Design Planner and Partner Bruce Mans told the regular monthly meeting...
HALIFAX: The Nova Scotia Nature Trust (NSNT) said it is continuing to protect more land in the province, particularly three parcels in the region.
NSNT Executive Director Bonnie said they are creating land assemblages...
DRUM HEAD: Rachel Langley says she’s running out of avenues and she doesn’t know what else to do, in her efforts in trying to save a 100-year-old ship boiler in the waters off Drum Head.
PORT HOOD: Inverness Municipal Councillor Laurie
Cranton will sit at the head of the table when it comes to the Built
Environment Standard Development Committee.
“The big goal will be to review the building code and
look...
ARICHAT: A project months in the making was recently unveiled to the public, just in time for Remembrance Day.
On Oct. 29, Royal Canadian Legion Branch 150 in Arichat held a ceremony celebrating their...
GUYSBOROUGH: The preliminary phase of the Fatality
Inquiry looking into what caused retired Cpl. Lionel Desmond to kill his
mother, wife and 10-year-old daughter, before turning the gun on himself, began
May 21 more than two years after the tragic...