OTTAWA: A Strait area Member of Parliament says change is needed to improve Employment Insurance (EI) service.
On February 1, Cape Breton-Canso MP Roger Cuzner helped table a report looking at the quality of service for EI. He said a...
LOUISDALE: A review of Richmond County’s entire municipal staffing complement is expected to get underway soon, according to the warden.
Interim Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) Maris Freimanis confirmed at a regular monthly council meeting in January that the municipality has...
OTTAWA: Central Nova MP Sean Fraser has been appointed as the Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Environment and Climate Change.
The announcement was made through a release by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on August 31.
The parliamentary secretaries included in...
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: Last week, the Antigonish Chamber of Commerce hosted a business connects meeting to offer the Town of Antigonish a chance to discuss a potential Business Improvement District (BID).
Steve Scannell, special projects coordinator for the Town of Antigonish, said...
PORT HOOD: The gallery was full for Inverness Municipal Council’s October 3 regular meeting that saw the municipal body pass the second reading of a purposed amendment allowing Cabot Links to build cabins at the northwest end of Beach...
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...
GUYSBOROUGH: The municipality’s Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) says no decisions get made behind closed doors.
During last week’s regular monthly meeting of council for the municipality of the District of Guysborough, CAO Barry Carroll told council of the 39 public...
WEST ARICHAT: The priest overseeing Isle Madame’s two Catholic parishes is questioning the timing of a tax bill regarding a former church that now serves as a pastoral centre for the region, just as Richmond County’s municipal councillors prepare...
ANTIGONISH: The mayor and warden
recently took part in talks with a surgeon looking to come to the area.
During last week’s meeting of
Antigonish Town Council, Mayor Laurie Boucher said she and Antigonish Warden
Owen McCarron...