PORT HAWKESBURY: Gary Burns, president of the Port
Hawkesbury Legion Branch 43, says he and his fellow Legion members are going to
be busy in the lead-up to Remembrance Day.
“We’re doing the schools this year...
ARICHAT: Following an in-camera session, councillors
approved a lease with the owners of the building housing the library in St.
Peter’s.
During the regular monthly meeting of Richmond
Municipal Council on October 28 in Arichat, district 4...
ARICHAT: All municipal
councillors in Richmond County will be part of a new emergency measures
committee.
During the regular monthly
meeting of Richmond Municipal Council in Arichat on October 28, all councillors
voted unanimously to sit on a...
ANTIGONISH: A delay at the under-construction skatepark
pushed back the opening for the facility.
Antigonish Town, Antigonish County, StFX, and the
Antigonish Skate Park Collective unveiled the site of a skate park for the area
in August...
ANTIGONISH: With a busy homecoming weekend behind them,
Antigonish Town Council is planning to meet with university and RCMP for a
debrief.
Antigonish Mayor Laurie Boucher said council and the
university acknowledge there is still work to...
PAQTNKEK MI’KMAW NATION: Education on consent continues
to be an important sexual violence prevention activity in schools,
universities, and colleges.
Up to now, consent education methods have been
developed for the general population in those educational institutions.
Considering...
HALIFAX: Lands and Forestry Minister, Iain Rankin,
appointed a new advisory committee with 14 members from environmental
non-government organizations, industry, the Mi’kmaq and academia.
Advisory committee members include Angie Gillis, with
Mi’kmaw Conservation Group and Confederacy of...
PORT HAWKESBURY: A local resident has received national
recognition in his field.
Robb Baird, manager of the McDonald’s restaurant in Port Hawkesbury, has been
awarded the company’s 2019 Outstanding Manager of the Year Award recognizing
managers who...
ANTIGONISH: Municipal council has its plan.
During a committee of the whole meeting on September
17, Council for the Municipality of the County of Antigonish approved its
five-year capital plan.
Warden Owen McCarron...
PORT HOOD: Inverness Municipal Council is getting
another look at a by-law that will give the elected body the power to stop
property owners from allowing discharges in their wastewater that cause harm to
the sewer system.