PORT HAWKESBURY: Nova Scotians continue to add clean, renewable solar energy to the electricity grid with the support from the province, building on the recent success of the SolarHomes program.
On Monday, Energy and Mines Minister Derek Mombourquette, announced that...
PETIT-DE-GRAT: The MP for Cape Breton-Canso says he is proud four new, 44-foot vessels will be built in rural Cape Breton to replace four, aging regional small vessels that will no longer be operational for the Department...
PORT HAWKESBURY: On June 4, the Strait Area Trails Association and the Port Hawkesbury Volunteer Fire Department came together at the Hemlock Trail entrance to host International Trails Day; an annual celebration held each first Saturday of...
HALIFAX: While 16 sites won’t be subject to aerial glyphosate-based spraying, 13 of which were protected by Don’t Spray Us! campers, two parcels of land within Guysborough County were.
According to a media release...
PICTOU COUNTY: Premier Tim Houston says his government was “always upfront” that health care “would probably get a little worse before it got better,” but says the groundwork is being laid to remedy what’s a national problem...
TRURO: Revelations that someone withheld four pivotal pages of a senior RCMP officer’s notes from the inquiry investigating April 2020’s mass shooting and arson rampage are raising questions about the potential for other omissions.
TRURO: As the public inquiry probing April 2020’s mass shooting in rural Nova Scotia wrapped up months of public hearings last week, the RCMP response to the rampage took centre stage.
Lawyers for the...
HALIFAX: The province is moving forward with coastal protection legislation.
On March 12, Environment Minister Margaret Miller introduced a new Coastal Protection Act that will ensure clear province-wide rules for what can and cannot be done on Nova Scotia’s vulnerable...
GOLDBORO: Over the past month, the
company behind the proposed Goldboro Gold Project has reached a number of
milestones, including providing an update on their bulk sample, purchasing
additional land for exploration, and signing a Memorandum of Understanding
(MOU) with Nova...
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HALIFAX: The first full week of public hearings investigating April 2020’s shooting and arson rampage offered a vivid picture of the trauma inflicted on residents of Portapique...