GOLDBORO: The Sipekne’katik First Nation, who claimed they were not consulted on the proposed liquefied natural gas (LNG) facility in Goldboro, has officially withdrawn their objection. Last month, the Nova Scotia Utility and Review Board (UARB) scheduled a public hearing...
PORT HAWKESBURY: A local resident has received national recognition in his field. Robb Baird, manager of the McDonald’s restaurant in Port Hawkesbury, has been awarded the company’s 2019 Outstanding Manager of the Year Award recognizing managers who...
MULGRAVE: A Mulgrave nurse has been reprimanded for criticizing a patient’s family at an emergency room. A disciplinary decision that was released on the Web site of the College of Registered Nurses of Nova Scotia (CRNNS) said nurse Donna Lynne...
POINT TUPPER: A local gypsum plant is increasing production and adding more shifts. The head of Acadia Drywall, parent company to Cabot Gypsum, said the facility is currently looking for millwrights. “We’ve put postings out in Halifax and other areas…,” said...
EDITOR'S NOTE: The following article has been corrected from the version which originally appeared on-line and which was published in the January 25 edition of The Reporter. The corrected areas are in the bold type. ARICHAT: A developer aiming to...
ANTIGONISH: Despite planning for an obstetrics vacancy at the St. Martha’s Regional Hospital in Antigonish, the Nova Scotia Health Authority (NSHA) says they are prepared for it when it happens. “NSHA is working with locum physicians to fill...
WEST ARICHAT: The Stella Maris Pastoral Unit, which oversees the remaining Roman Catholic Church operations across Isle Madame, is attempting to reach new agreements on insurance and liability issues regarding three of its properties in Petit de Grat, including...
By: Catherine Knott PORT HAWKESBURY: “I think it’s an important issue. An issue that should be talked about… there are so many veterans who are silently suffering from PTSD.” Fourteen-year-old Sara Pluta is a Grade 9 student at SAERC in Port...
ANTIGONISH: A former town councillor pleaded not guilty to charges relating to child pornography. John Robert MacIsaac of Antigonish faces charges of accessing child pornography and possessing child pornography. MacIsaac’s attorney entered a plea of not guilty on both charges...
ARICHAT: Following an in-camera session, councillors approved a lease with the owners of the building housing the library in St. Peter’s. During the regular monthly meeting of Richmond Municipal Council on October 28 in Arichat, district 4...




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