HALIFAX: Two former residents of Inverness County are
back in Canada after being stranded in South America in the midst of the novel
coronavirus (COVID-19) global pandemic.
On March 23, three volunteers with the
Maritimes-Guatemala Breaking the...
ANTIGONISH: To help flatten the curve and slow the
spread of novel coronavirus (COVID-19), the Diocese of Antigonish under the
direction of Most Rev. Wayne Kirkpatrick has cancelled Sunday and Weekday
Masses until further notice.
The Bishop...
GUYSBOROUGH: Officials with the Municipality of the District of Guysborough have established their own novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic plan.
Among other things, the plan identifies “critical municipal operations, key considerations and communication goals.”
ANTIGONISH: The county is making some changes regarding
bedroom space for certain properties.
During the March 9 regular meeting of council for the
Municipality of the County of Antigonish, members held a public hearing
concerning a proposed...
HALIFAX: Despite introducing similar legislation in 2013 as part
of the official Opposition, earlier this month, the Stephen McNeil-led Liberal
party nixed two separate fixed-date amendments to the province’s Elections Act.
Independent Cape Breton-Richmond MLA Alana...
ANTIGONISH:
County council is asking the province for help with another problematic
intersection.
Councillor
John Dunbar brought up some issues travellers are having with the intersection
of New France Road and Highway 104. The concern is that it’s...
ARICHAT:
Council had no objection to a quick claim deed from a property owner in the
municipality.
The
committee-of-the-whole meeting of Richmond Municipal Council on March 9
reviewed correspondence from municipal revenue manager Clint Samson regarding a Quick...
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HAWKESBURY: RCMP say a 14-year-old has been charged with assault following an
altercation at a local school.
Police
told The Reporter
they were called to Tamarac Education Centre at 1:53 p.m. on March 9 because a
13-year-old sustained...
ARICHAT: Richmond County will remain part of the Cape Breton
Regional Enterprise Network (CBREN) for the time being.
On March 9 during Richmond Municipal Council’s committee-of-the-whole
meeting in Arichat, district 4 councillor Gilbert Boucher made a...
ANTIGONISH:
An appeal by a former StFX student on a sexual assault conviction has been
dismissed.
RCMP
charged James Stanton after a November 2017 incident in a female student’s dorm
room during a party at MacKinnon Hall.