PORT HOOD: The Department of Education and Early Childhood Development’s (DEECD) decision to close schools temporarily due to safety issues doesn’t sit well with Inverness Municipal Council.
Council met on December 5, and newly-minted district 5 councillor John MacLellan brought...
ANTIGONISH: A local municipality would like to see more progress from the provincial government on the issue of infrastructure funding.
During a regular monthly meeting last week, Antigonish Warden Owen McCarron said he and municipal clerk/treasurer Glen Horne met with...
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: They want their voices heard now and on Election Day.
Around 15 residents took part in Antigonish’s version of Canada’s National Day of Action for Electoral Reform on February 11.
Carrying signs and chanting in favour of a new electoral...
GUYSBOROUGH: A local municipality recently questioned proposed changes to the province’s parks and protected areas plan.
In October, the Mining Association of Nova Scotia (MANS) issued a release asking the Nova Scotia Government to review the current plan and support...
ST. PETER’S: Police reported a pair of collisions in Isle Madame during stormy weather earlier this month.
On March 8 at 1:45 p.m., Richmond District RCMP, along with Emergency Health Service (EHS) and the Isle Madame Volunteer Fire Department, responded...
GUYSBOROUGH: Cape Breton-Canso MP Rodger Cuzner summed up the mood of the hundreds of people that filled the gymnasium of the Chedabucto Lifestyle Complex (CLC) for the facility’s official opening ceremonies.
“Guysborough, ever in your wildest dreams did you expect...
HALIFAX: A trio of local businesses is looking for compensation from the provincial government.
Three groups, Phyllis Baker, Henri Steeghs, and Pleasant Valley Nurseries Ltd., along with Ernest Curry and Tri-City Management, as well as Eileen Curry and Justamere Café...
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...
WHYCOCOMAGH: The electronic speed-monitoring signs that greet motorists travelling along Trans-Canada Highway 105 through this Inverness County community could soon appear in other parts of the municipality.
During this month’s regular monthly meeting of Inverness Municipal Council, held at Whycocomagh’s...