ANTIGONISH: The mayor of the Town of Antigonish says despite the warmer weather, people are still required to follow the social distancing requirements issued by the province, even outside – which lead to the closure of the...
ST. PETER’S: A Richmond County man was arrested and charged after a collision last weekend. At around 1:30 p.m. yesterday, Richmond District RCMP received a call of a driver on Exit 46 along Highway...
HALIFAX: The province has increased gathering limits, campgrounds can open, but the state of emergency has been extended to June 14. Premier Stephen McNeil and Dr. Robert Strang, chief medical officer of health for...
ARICHAT: Council wants more information before proceeding with a ballot question in this fall’s municipal election. Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) Don Marchand told council during a virtual meeting Monday night that he sent an...
FRANKVILLE: A wildfire that was out of control and about 200 hectares in size earlier this week is now considered “100 per cent contained.” The fire which started on Monday on the Old Mulgrave...
BADDECK: Victoria District RCMP charged a 30-year-old man from River Denys, following a series of driving incidents last Sunday. At approximately 8 p.m. on May 24, an officer observed a red Volkswagen Jetta driving...
GUYSBOROUGH: The second session of the fatality inquiry looking into what caused retired Cpl. Lionel Desmond to purchase a military-style carbine and use it hours later to kill his 52-year-old mother, 30-year-old wife, and 10-year-old daughter before...
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: In announcing that a number of businesses forced to closed during the COVID-19 pandemic can re-open, the province announced stimulus spending on infrastructure projects and support for small businesses and non-profits. Today, Premier...
ANTIGONISH: Staff in the Town of Antigonish are preparing to return to their offices in Town Hall and reopen the building to the public. Jeff Lawrence, the town’s CAO, indicated during their virtual council...




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