ARICHAT: Despite pledging to push the federal and provincial governments to fund individual tourism developments throughout Richmond County, municipal officials received an angry reaction Monday evening for their decision to withdraw from a multi-million-dollar county-wide tourism strategy
Councillors voted 3-1...
ARICHAT: Volunteer fire departments in Richmond County want the municipality to look at funding options.
During the regular monthly meeting of Richmond Municipal Council on Oct. 25 in Arichat, District 5 Councillor Brent Sampson...
ANTIGONISH: The Municipality of the County of Antigonish has made an amendment to their Land Use By-Law to allow for the rezoning of a section of the municipality from R1 to R2; to allow for multi-unit dwellings.
MULGRAVE: Town council has another seat to fill.
On April 18, Mulgrave Deputy Mayor Evangeline Breen offered formal notice of her intent to resign her position on council, citing personal reasons. Mulgrave interim CAO Kevin Matheson said Breen intends to...
ANTIGONISH: The head coach of the StFX X-Men men’s hockey team has been suspended an additional eight games following an investigation by the Atlantic University Sport (AUS).
AUS men’s hockey chair David MacLean handed down his decision February 12 after...
ANTIGONISH: While not a thing of the past, new lodging
homes will be prohibited in town.
During Monday’s regular meeting of Antigonish Town
Council, members offered a public hearing, then gave second reading, to a
by-law regarding...
PORT HAWKESBURY: The town wants the provincial government to provide Reeves Street traffic data from the summer before signing-off on a cost-sharing agreement for a survey of town residents.
During the regular monthly meeting...
PORT HOOD: The municipality will be speaking with a contractor which conducts snow clearing along roads and sidewalks.
During the Jan. 7 regular monthly meeting, Chief Administrative Officer Keith MacDonald said the municipality is...
UPPER BIG TRACADIE:
The RCMP confirmed that three females, ages 52, 31 and 10, and a 33-year-old male died of apparent gunshot wounds following an incident last night in Upper Big Tracadie.
The Nova Scotia Medical Examiner’s Office will conduct autopsies...
MULGRAVE: Representatives with Property Valuation
Services Corporation (PVSC) recently visited Mulgrave to explain the town’s
increasing property assessments.
Officials with the Dartmouth-based property management
company made their presentation during the regular Mulgrave Town Council
meeting on March 2.