HALIFAX: Last week, the province’s medical examiner decided against an inquiry in relation to the death of Lionel Desmond and three others. Sarah Gillis, media relations officer with the Nova Scotia Department of Justice, stated the medical examiner did not...
MULGRAVE: A pair of donations will cover some much-needed repairs to the community pool and its facility. Darlene Berthier Sampson, Mulgrave’s chief administrative officer, told The Reporter town officials recently received two donations in the amount of $6,500...
PORT HAWKESBURY: Town officials are reminding drivers to make way for emergency vehicles. This week, the Town of Port Hawkesbury will be launching a Move Over campaign to raise awareness of the law requiring motorists to slow down or pull...
ANTIGONISH: County council heard from a local paper mill last week. During a recent regular meeting of council for the Municipality of the County of Antigonish, members heard from representatives of Port Hawkesbury Paper on what has been happening with...
PORT HOOD: For the next two months, Inverness Municipal Council will foot the bill for Strait Area Transit allowing a review of services to be completed that should tell the municipal unit if it will remain as a funding...
GUYSBOROUGH: The warden said a recent meeting with the province’s health department was positive. On January 19, Municipality of the District of Guysborough Warden Vernon Pitts met with representatives with the Nova Scotia Department of Health and Wellness to discuss...
PORT HAWKESBURY: Strait regional school board (SRSB) has rejected changes to its policies that would have affected how board members can use technology to participate in meetings remotely. Following a discussion at the SRSB’s regular monthly meeting on January 3,...
WE’KOQMA’Q: The Mi’kmaq community is mourning the recent loss of a long-serving leader. Grand Chief Ben Sylliboy was laid to rest in We’koqma’q on December 9. The service was attended by friends and community members, as well as Mi’kmaq chiefs...
LOWER RIVER INHABITANTS: A local stretch of road is getting some work done. The Department of Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal (DTIR) is looking to finish up work on a 7.5 kilometre section of Highway 104, near Lower River Inhabitants, from...
MELFORD: The spokesperson for a local terminal project said project backers are still waiting to hear on a carrier agreement. Richie Mann, vice president of marketing for Melford International Terminal, said backers continue to move forward with the Melford Atlantic...




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