ANTIGONISH: Councillors with Antigonish County paid their respects to a former warden and MLA following his death in Alberta.
During their regular monthly council meeting on Feb. 9, senior staff held a moment of...
PORT HAWKESBURY: Even with two green energy projects running and the possibility of more users, the town is confident Landrie Lake can handle the extra demand.
Paul MacLean, Bear Head Energy’s Chief Operating Officer,...
ARICHAT: Richmond Municipal Council accepted a recommendation from the committee of the whole to write Municipal Affairs and Housing Minister John Lohr about the Code of Conduct Policy.
During the regular monthly meeting on...
PORT HOOD: A saga reaching back to June concluded last Thursday as Inverness County’s Warden and Deputy Warden were voted out of their positions.
However, at the same regular monthly meeting where they were voted out, they were voted back...
ARICHAT: The municipality is financing plans for the St. Peter’s Canal area.
During the regular monthly meeting of Richmond Municipal Council on Oct. 25, council decided that Waterway Economic Development Ltd. will receive $2,500...
CHAPEL ISLAND: An overnight fire that police say was intentionally set on Chapel Island destroyed several cabins on land sacred to the Mi’kmaq people.
RCMP advised the fire, which had mulitiple ignition points and destroyed 14 of the approximately 170...
ANTIGONISH: Something that was said to former Prime
Minister and StFX alumnus Brian Mulroney in 1955 while he was a teenager and
trying to help his family is now at the centre of attention after it was
displayed on the...
ARICHAT: Council approved changes to an existing
payment policy for councillors and adopted a new employment policy.
During the regular monthly meeting last night in
Arichat, Richmond Municipal Council amended its Councillors Payment Policy to
make changes...
ANTIGONISH: The RCMP is looking for more information on two suspicious fires in Antigonish County.
On Sept. 2 at 01:22 a.m., Antigonish RCMP and the Tracadie Volunteer Fire Department responded to a fire on...
ARICHAT: Council deferred two funding requests to budget deliberations.
During the regular monthly meeting of Richmond Municipal Council on April 26, the Friends of St. John’s Arichat Society sent a letter to council about...