HALIFAX: Proposed changes to two electoral districts in the Strait area are proceeding. On October 9, Attorney General and Justice Minister Mark Furey tabled changes to the House of Assembly Act, which includes reinstating the constituency of...
POINT TUPPER: Workers at the Cabot Gypsum plant here have voted to become part of Unifor. On Sept. 10, Patrick Murray, Atlantic Organizer for Unifor, confirmed that 41 employees at the Point Tupper gypsum...
BALLANTYNE’S COVE: An ongoing investigation continues in the search for Patrick MacDonald. On January 24, Ground Search and Rescue, along with a Department of Natural Resources helicopter and Joint Rescue Coordination Centre helicopter, conducted an extensive search of the shoreline...
MULGRAVE: The Town of Mulgrave is working to determine the future of the community’s local school building. At last week’s regular monthly meeting of Mulgrave Town Council, members approved the terms of reference of a working group to assume the...
ANTIGONISH: The RCMP is seeking information on three cases where someone made changes to the lights at four railway crossings. On Dec. 9, Antigonish RCMP responded to three incidents of railway crossings being tampered...
ARICHAT: The capital of the municipality might finally receive sidewalks, as council decides how to fund the long-delayed project. During the regular monthly meeting of Richmond Municipal Council on February 26 in Arichat, Petit de Grat resident Robert Samson appeared...
WAYCOBAH: A woman has been charged with attempted murder following an incident in Waycobah last month. On September 5, Jenileee Kaitlyn Francis, 18, was charged with attempted murder, aggravated assault, assault with a weapon, and obstruction. She...
HALIFAX: The kitchen facilities at the local Nova Scotia Community College (NSCC) campus are receiving some upgrades. The provincial government announced it is investing $19.4 million in infrastructure upgrades at nine campuses across Nova...
ARICHAT: The Cape Breton Partnership (CBP) will spend several weeks working on two studies regarding Point Tupper’s industrial activity, including a look at one of the Strait area’s largest employers and a breakdown of the community’s readiness for further...
LOCHSIDE: Police are investigating damage to a community mailbox from what appears to be a single gunshot. Nova Scotia RCMP spokesperson Cpl. Chris Marshall told The Reporter Richmond District RCMP received complaints concerning damage...




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