ARICHAT: A lower speed limit could soon take shape on a portion of Highway 206 in Petit de Grat, if Richmond County’s municipal councillors are able to get the ears of the provincial Department of Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal...
GUYSBOROUGH: The warden is hopeful a building supplies store will return to the area.
Following last week’s regular monthly meeting of council for the Municipality of the District of Guysborough, Warden Vernon Pitts said the loss of the area’s former...
MARGAREE VALLEY: Inverness County District RCMP are investigating a fatal snowmobile crash that occurred on a Margaree Valley trail, that claimed the life of a local.
On Jan. 5, at approximately 10:15 a.m., Inverness...
ANTIGONISH: Council wants something done about a local intersection.
Following a regular monthly meeting of council for the Municipality of the County of Antigonish on September 18, Warden Owen McCarron said council is still awaiting word from the province on...
“It will have an exponential impact on our ability to support the quality of life that we feel the residents of this region deserve.”
STRAIT AREA: Cape Breton Partnership, in collaboration with provincial research...
PORT HAWKESBURY: Two developments that could impact the future operation of mobile food vendors and similar developments within the town boundaries are set to reach the town council table within the coming days.
Deputy Mayor Trevor Boudreau confirmed this week...
ANTIGONISH: County council is looking for provincial help in maintaining a local road.
Antigonish County Council recently received a notice from residents regarding the status of the Antigonish-Guysborough Road.
Warden Owen McCarron said residents have been concerned about the state of...
PORT HAWKESBURY: The planned redesign of Port Hawkesbury’s main thoroughfare has raised some safety concerns for a local first responder.
Port Hawkesbury Volunteer Fire Department Chief Curtis Doucette says he is worried that the plan to reduce four lanes of...
ARICHAT: The two councillors representing Isle Madame were not
satisfied with a response they received from the Department of Transportation
and Infrastructure Renewal (DTIR).
District 1 councillor James Goyetche and Richmond Deputy Warden
Alvin Martell responded to...
PORT HAWKESBURY: Superintendent Ford Rice says the Strait regional school board (SRSB) is taking recent knife-related incidents at two local schools very seriously.
“It will continue to be of utmost importance to ensure that students and staff are in a...