ST. PETER’S: The conservation and protection branch of the Department of Fisheries and Oceans dumped hundreds of illegal lobsters last week. The DFO confirmed to The Reporter that over 400 undersized lobsters were taken...
PORT HOOD: According to the RCMP, they are investigating the deaths of two people who have died under suspicious circumstances inside of a home in Port Hood. Cpl. Lisa Croteau, public information officer with Halifax District RCMP, told The Reporter...
ARICHAT: Richmond council is maintaining its opposition to sponsoring participants wanting to attend an upcoming Female Leadership School. During Richmond Municipal Council’s committee-of-the-whole meeting tonight in Arichat, district 5 councillor Jason MacLean requested that the issue...
ST. PETER’S: Police expect to lay more charges following an incident here last week. On Jan. 18, Richmond County District RCMP said they received a complaint of a man who was in a store...
ANTIGONISH: An affordable housing project got a boost from Antigonish County. The Antigonish Affordable Housing Society is looking at establishing a 15-unit building near the Antigonish Education Centre and St. Andrew’s Junior School. During...
PORT HOOD: News of the tragedy didn’t take long to make its way through Port Hood early Saturday morning, not to mention the rest of the county. By noon, the heart-breaking truth was confirmed. “We lost two fisherman,” said Duncan...
PORT HAWKESBURY: Martin Marietta has announced a capital investment of $50 million to modernize its quarry facility in Auld’s Cove. Keith Flynn, plant manager at the Porcupine Mountain Quarry announced the revitalization project last Wednesday at the annual “State of...
PORT HAWKESBURY: The Strait regional centre for education (SRCE) has released its enrollment numbers for the 2019-2020 school year. This year student enrollment in the SRCE is 5,952, which is a drop from 6,100 students in the...
ARICHAT: Councillors voted for the return of a public question period. During a committee-of-the-whole meeting of Richmond Municipal Council on November 9 in Arichat, Warden Amanda Mombourquette asked council if they want to allow...
HALIFAX: A new policy surrounding school bus eligibility is starting in the upcoming school year. Under the new student transportation policy, students and pre-primary children who attend an elementary school and live at least...




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