HALIFAX: As COVID-19 cases tick upwards in the Strait area, the Nova Scotia Health Authority (NSHA) issued potential exposure advisories for more businesses. There is a new potential exposure advisory for Staples, at 36...
ARICHAT: Council has agreed to borrow money to allow a volunteer fire department to purchase a new truck. During a teleconference meeting of Richmond Municipal Council on April 27, council received correspondence about a Temporary Borrowing Resolution...
CENTRAL NOVA: There is a serious push to get Peter MacKay to return to federal politics in his home riding for the next federal election. Members of the Central Nova Conservative Riding Association said...
PORT HAWKESBURY: Town Council decided to review the Municipal Conflict of Interest Act. During the regular monthly meeting on June 7, CAO Terry Doyle said conflicts take place when there is a net financial...
PORT HAWKESBURY: The town established deadlines for Halloween. During the Oct. 5 regular monthly meeting, Port Hawkesbury Town Council determined that trick-or-treating must stop by 8 p.m. Halloween night. As a...
PORT HAWKESBURY: In the upcoming municipal election in October, the Town of Port Hawkesbury will be implementing electronic voting. During the regular monthly council meeting June 2, councillors approved the first reading of their...
ARICHAT: Richmond Municipal Council agreed to send a letter of support and sign-on to a regional letter to the provincial government backing a proposal by Brezo Energy Inc. to erect wind turbines off the coast of Nova...
SKYE GLEN: At 11:22 p.m. Friday night, a 911 call was received reporting that a 34-year-old male had been shot in the leg at a residence on Highway 252. Shortly after, a 27-year-old male was arrested by RCMP near where the...
BADDECK: The Nature Conservancy of Canada (NCC) is embarking on its first large-scale conservation project in Cape Breton, with the goal of protecting 5,000 acres (2,000 hectares) of ecologically-significant land in the central part of the island over the...
ARICHAT: Richmond County’s returning officer has confirmed there will be two recounts held for municipal and school board seats. On Tuesday, Clair Rankin said Gail Johnson has applied for a recount in Richmond Municipal District 5 (Johnstown-L'Ardoise) and Lian Parsons...




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