Editor's note: The following article was changed from the versions which was published in the September 20 edition of The Reporter to correct a quote from the Calgary Rocky Ridge Conservative MP.
PORT HAWKESBURY: Pat Kelly, Calgary Rocky Ridge MP...
PETIT DE GRAT: Doug Keefe, the head of the commission tasked with consulting Acadians, Francophones and African Nova Scotians on effective representation, said it’s clear Richmond County residents want their former electoral riding restored.
A number of people who spoke...
PORT HOOD: Carla Arsenault, the president and CEO of the Cape
Breton Partnership, visited Inverness Municipal Council earlier this month to
spread the word about all the latest happenings with her group.
She began her presentation...
GUYSBOROUGH: The warden wants to take a provincial representative for a walk-through of local nursing homes.
During a nursing home board report to the Municipality of the District of Guysborough, Warden Vernon Pitts said he wants to invite Erin Smiley,...
MABOU: After 131 years of service, St. Joseph Convent and Renewal Centre are closing.
“It wasn’t so much the finances of the building. It’s more so the poverty of personnel in these years that we face,” said Sister Rebecca McKenna,...
HALIFAX: The business community learned how immigration can help fill labour gaps and grow their operations.
On June 19, Nova Scotia’s Minister of Immigration, Lena Metlege Diab hosted an event at the Chedabucto Lifestyle Complex in Guysborough. The event was...
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...
LOUISDALE: The umbrella group representing seniors groups in Richmond County is very busy these days.
Wilfred Marchand, secretary/treasurer with the Richmond County Senior Citizens Council, explained the council is made up of 11 individual Richmond County seniors groups and works...
EVANSTON: A local community group is investigating what can be done with a former school.
Richard Cook, with the Community Needs Society, said requests came from the community about uses for the former West Richmond Education Centre in Evanston, which...
ANTIGONISH: Last week, Antigonish Mayor Laurie Boucher confirmed the municipality is using its federal gas tax funding, to the tune of over $307,000, for paving and other infrastructure items.
“Being a town, we’re responsible for all of our roads and...