HALIFAX: The company behind a proposed natural gas project celebrated another milestone. On March 20, Liquefied Natural Gas Limited (LNGL) announced Transport Canada has completed its review of Bear Head LNG Corporation Inc.’s TERMPOL report. A release from LNGL described the...
ARISAIG: A local distillery needs to make a little more room in its trophy case. Arisaig’s Steinhart Distillery took home a silver medal and was named Canadian Gin Distiller of the Year at the Berlin International Spirits Competition. Thomas Steinhart,...
ARICHAT: A detailed breakdown of tenders and costs connected to Richmond County’s multi-million-dollar tourism strategy was followed by pleas from two community economic development groups for the municipality to consult with them on the best ways to proceed with...
GUYSBOROUGH: Council wants things to be fair for all municipalities. Following the regular monthly meeting of the Municipality of the District of Guysborough’s council, economic development director Gordon MacDonald explained the provincial government is undertaking an initiative to update the...
PORT HAWKESBURY: A councillor wants the town to adopt a new process for hiring contractors. At Port Hawkesbury Town Council’s monthly meeting in November, councillor Mark MacIver said he would like to see requests for tenders advertised for any services...
HALIFAX: A resident of Richmond County pleaded guilty and was fined for evading the payment of duties and taxes on jewelry. The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) announced that Lobsters ‘R Us owner Blaire Vincent Martell of Rockdale pleaded guilty...
PORT HAWKESBURY: Superintendent Ford Rice says the Strait regional school board (SRSB) is taking recent knife-related incidents at two local schools very seriously. The first incident on October 10 involved a folding utility knife and an alleged threat to a...
MULGRAVE: Mulgrave Town Council received support from a local business regarding a local road. Last week, Mulgrave Mayor Ralph Hadley read a letter to Mulgrave Town Council from Strait of Canso Superport Corporation. Strait Superport sent the letter to Guysborough-Eastern...
ANTIGONISH: County council has heard back from the province regarding a local intersection. Last month, Warden Owen McCarron expressed council’s frustration with the lack of news on a traffic study done on the Beech Hill and Trunk 4 intersection. Last week,...
HALIFAX: Last week, the province’s medical examiner decided against an inquiry in relation to the death of Lionel Desmond and three others. Sarah Gillis, media relations officer with the Nova Scotia Department of Justice, stated the medical examiner did not...




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