ST. PETER’S: A group wanting to re-affirm the reproductive rights of women has put-up two signs here to drive their point home.
Two new “Pro-Choice” signs were erected this summer at each end of...
PORT HAWKESBURY: The Cape Breton Partnership has hired Megan Watt to be their new economic development officer for the Port Hawkesbury and Richmond County areas.
Currently a resident of St. Peter’s and a former...
STRAIT AREA: A local group trying to recruit more healthcare professionals to the region just got a little more help.
The Cape Breton South Recruitment for Health (CBSRH) group has hired Maggie MacDonald as...
ANTIGONISH: Representatives with the Municipality of the County of Antigonish are looking to carry out some upgrades to the local courthouse.
During council’s regular monthly meeting on September 8, Warden Owen McCarron indicated senior...
HALIFAX: The provincial government has decided to ease more public health restrictions surrounding long-term care facilities and out-of-province rotational workers.
Last week, the province announced it is allowing designated caregivers to help care for...
ANTIGONISH: The founder and CEO of Peace by Chocolate, who officially became a Canadian citizen earlier in the year - has been shortlisted by an esteemed panel of judges as being recognized as an inspirational immigrant who...
PORT HAWKESBURY: The town has plans for the waterfront.
The Cape Breton Partnership and Town of Port Hawkesbury are working on the creation of a Port Hawkesbury Waterfront Plan to guide future development, as...
PORT HAWKESBURY: A much discussed leadership school that was cancelled due to the pandemic, will now be taking place next month.
The Leadership School for Local Government for Women, originally scheduled for May 1...
GUYSBOROUGH: The local Community Business Development Corporation (CBDC) was the recipient of funding from the federal government.
On July 20, the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA) announced that the Guysborough CBDC will receive $303,294...
MABOU: The past few seasons have been particularly hard on farmers; early frosts, Hurricane Dorian, last year’s late spring, and now COVID-19 is added to a long list of variables farmers are facing on a daily basis.