GUYSBOROUGH: Authentic
Seacoast Company Ltd. recently announced its acquisition of Acadian Maple Products Ltd. and its
affiliates, based in Upper Tantallon.
“We are delighted to have family-owned Acadian Maple
become part of Authentic Seacoast,” said ASC’s founder...
INVERNESS: Local MLA Allan MacMaster is happy to hear steps are being taken to make travel for those in Valley Mills much less time consuming.
“In May of last year, a vehicle struck the Crowdis Bridge,” the Inverness County member...
PORT HOOD: Inverness Municipal Council met last Thursday and, though the agenda was minimal, the municipal unit made a number of decisions relating to funding, approving plans, and adopting a new program.
Council greenlit funding for two investments, one in...
ANTIGONISH: The federal government, through the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation’s seed funding program, announced $81,095 in funding for the second phase of the Riverside Estates development.
A release from the government stated the money would go towards architect fees,...
SHERBROOKE: Motorists travelling along Trunk 7 in Sherbrooke will need to keep an eye out for off-highway vehicles as they will now be sharing the roadway together.
As of Monday, a new three-year pilot project was launched to enhance the...
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...
INVERNESS COUNTY: The Municipality
of the County of Inverness has hired Commander David A. Coulombe as director of
the new Department of Infrastructure and Emergency Services (previously
referred to as the Public Works Department).
Coulombe is currently...
ANTIGONISH: Last week saw the first of what will be a series of joint meetings between town and county councils.
The People’s Place Antigonish Town and County Library hosted the first official joint meeting between Antigonish Town and Antigonish Municipal...
HALIFAX: The provincial government has agreed to purchase four of the seven public-private-partnership (P3) schools within the Strait regional school board (SRSB), and has reached an agreement with a private developer for the SRSB’s three remaining P3 schools to...
PORT HAWKESBURY: A local infrastructure project is set to kick-off early next month.
Port Hawkesbury Town Council hosted a public meeting to discuss the Pitt Street-Napean Street reconstruction project on August 23. Jason MacMillan, manager for the project, said he...