MULGRAVE: The Town of Mulgrave will see a changing of the guard at the top of its administration with the announcement that CAO Jim Davis is stepping down. Davis, who took on the role as Chief Administrative Officer just under...
PAQ’TNKEK: Representatives from the Paq’tnkek Mi’kmaw Nation, the Municipality of the County of Antigonish County, the Federation of Canadian Municipalities, and CANDO, a national Aboriginal organization involved in community economic development, were in Paq’tnkek last week to begin work...
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...
MULGRAVE: A Mulgrave nurse has been reprimanded for criticizing a patient’s family at an emergency room. A disciplinary decision that was released on the Web site of the College of Registered Nurses of Nova Scotia (CRNNS) said nurse Donna Lynne...
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: The Strait regional school board (SRSB) has taken the first steps towards a Skilled Trades Centre at Richmond Education Centre/Academy in Louisdale. The School Steering Team (SST) for the project met for the first time in October, and...
PORT HAWKESBURY: The RCMP is trying to find out who is responsible for recent damage to the Port Hawkesbury Community Park. On February 21, Port Hawkesbury RCMP received a complaint about damage to the playground and water park area on...
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...
ARICHAT: A senior policy adviser with Nova Scotia’s Department of Municipal Affairs (DMA) has advised Richmond Municipal Council to move “quickly” on hiring a new Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) and to ensure transparency for all of its activities until...
HALIFAX: Richmond County’s warden is pledging that the municipality will do its part to implement the seven closing recommendations of the final report from Nova Scotia’s Office of the Ombudsman regarding expense claims filed by municipal councillors and staff...




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