PORT HAWKESBURY: Town Council would like to meet with the RCMP Staff Sergeant to discuss policing issues. During the regular monthly meeting of Port Hawkesbury Town Council on Jan. 17, Deputy Mayor Hughie MacDougall...
PORT HAWKESBURY: Properties in Port Hawkesbury are worth more in 2019 than they were in 2018, according to their annual assessment. The town’s finance director, Erin MacEachen unveiled the assessment on January 8, which saw a 1.43 per cent increase...
OTTAWA: The federal government said it will make a lucrative clam quota available in two years and it wants a First Nations bid to assume control. The next day, Canada’s Conflict of Interest and Ethics Commissioner ruled that the former...
STRAIT AREA: The Conservative Party of Canada has chosen a new leader and results from local ridings mirror the national result. On Sept. 10, Napean-Carlton MP and former Minister of Employment and Social Development...
HALIFAX: A 200 hectare wildfire that was deemed “out of control” by provincial officials has recently decreased in size. On Monday, the Department of Lands and Forestry (DLAF) said a fire in the Frankville...
HALIFAX: Seventeen new cases of novel coronavirus (COVID-19) have been confirmed. Identified on Tuesday, the cases are travel-related or connected to earlier reported cases. Several of the new cases are connected to groups or families who have...
GUYSBOROUGH: The CAO of the Municipality of the District of Guysborough (MODG) says council doesn’t view the increased closures of the emergency department at the Guysborough Memorial Hospital in a good light. “The whole...
HALIFAX: As the environmental assessment phase for the proposed Spaceport development near Canso approaches its completion, the integrated project team - for the design and construction of the Spaceport - will convene for an initial meeting. At this meeting, the...
ARICHAT: Municipal staff held a vote here late last week about joining the Nova Scotia Government and General Employees Union (NSGEU). The Nova Scotia Labour Board oversaw the June 25 vote at the municipality’s...
PORT HAWKESBURY: There will be an election for mayor and seven candidates are vying for four town council seats. After the deadline passed for candidates to declare on September 8 at 5 p.m., it...




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