HALIFAX: Although provincial numbers of daily new COVID-19 cases continue to stay in the single digits, there have been several cases reported this month in the Eastern Zone.
The first case identified in the...
PORT HAWKESBURY: A resident of the town has been charged following the seizure of cocaine at a residence earlier this month.
Charges
of possession of cocaine for the purpose of trafficking have been laid against
24-year-old...
PORT HAWKESBURY: Changes may be on the way to a contentious town by-law approved shortly before this fall’s municipal election that hiked the fees charged to mobile food vendors, flea market operators and those running similar ventures.
Deputy Mayor Trevor...
ANTIGONISH: The mayor and warden were disappointed the consolidation process was being undermined.The comments were made during a community engagement session on May 2 at the People’s Place Library on Antigonish’s Main Street.Antigonish Warden Owen McCarron told...
ANTIGONISH: Antigonish County remains on target with
its budget for the current fiscal year.
With the fiscal year almost wrapped up, Antigonish
Warden Owen McCarron said their capital projects for the year were completed on
time and...
HALIFAX: The provincial government is designating 17
new and expanded protected areas around the province.
Environment Minister Gordon Wilson announced the new
sites on September 30.
Among the land now designated as protected...
ANTIGONISH: Taxes rates in the Town of Antigonish will be increasing.
During a special council meeting on June 1, town councillors approved the 2022-23 municipal budget of $11,788,431, which has a capital project plan...
ANTIGONISH: Alycia Bower cried for an hour straight.
Her tears of joy came after finding out she had been approved to move into the affordable living complex on Appleseed Drive in Antigonish in January.
PORT HAWKESBURY: The federal government announced funding to make upgrades to the building which houses the local food bank.
On Dec. 30, Cape Breton-Canso MP Mike Kelloway was joined virtually by Port Hawkesbury Mayor...
HALIFAX: Nova Scotia today announced five new cases of
novel coronavirus (COVID-19), including one new case that is under
investigation.
The new cases were identified Wednesday. Most are
travel-related or connected to earlier cases.