ST. PETER’S: The face of this Richmond County community is now permanently changed, with the opening of a new two-lane swing bridge over the official link between the Bras d’Or Lake and the Atlantic Ocean.
Vehicle traffic officially began crossing...
HALIFAX: A week after announcing the softening of some public health measures, the province explained how they plan to roll back more restrictions.
During a press briefing on May 8 in Halifax, Premier Stephen...
MARGAREE VALLEY: At 2:05 p.m. on August 11, Inverness District RCMP received a 911 call regarding an ATV collision on Highland Road in the Margaree Valley.
A group of riders were travelling on Highland Road when one of the vehicles...
ARICHAT: Efforts to upgrade the Strait-Richmond Hospital received a major boost.
The Shannon family has donated $300,000 to the Strait Richmond Health Care Foundation to assist with a $1.3 million renovation project underway at...
PORT HAWKESBURY: Feeling a little dressier is easier than ever now that Cutting Edge Studio has expanded to become Cutting Edge Studio and Boutique.
“It’s good to have a variety,” said Ashley Taylor, owner of the newly-expanded business. “We have...
ANTIGONISH COUNTY: The warden for the Municipality of the County of Antigonish says they are a little disappointed to be removed from Central Nova with the newly drawn federal boundary lines but are turning the page and...
ARICHAT: More than three decades after overcoming a brain tumour, a former teacher and counsellor is hopeful she can do it once again.
In 1990, Delores Boudreau of Arichat underwent surgery for a large...
Public transportation groups receive accessibility funding
HALIFAX:
The provincial government is providing funding under the Accessible
Transportation Assistance Program to help groups purchase accessible vehicles.
Eighteen
organizations will receive funding under the program to...
ARICHAT: A long-time supporter of the local hospital continued the tradition.
Port Hawkesbury Paper, the owners of the Point Tupper paper mill, recently donated $100,000 to the Strait Richmond Health Care Foundation to assist...
GLACE BAY: It all started around his mother Kay’s
kitchen table and what resulted was a tremendous political career that spanned
two decades.
On Friday, in his hometown of Glace Bay, longtime Cape
Breton-Canso MP Rodger Cuzner...