PORT HOOD: The Municipality of the County of Inverness has released a Request for Proposals (RFP) to address cell phone coverage gaps. According to a press release sent by the municipality last week, there...
GUYSBOROUGH: The Municipality of the District of Guysborough (MODG) was only one of a handful of municipalities in the province to keep its offices staffed during the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. While closed to...
HALIFAX: A wildfire in Antigonish County that consumed approximately 200 hectares of forest is still considered “out of control” by provincial officials. On Monday, ground and air crews and volunteer fire departments responded to...
HAVRE BOUCHER: Although they’ve been fighting it all day, the Department of Lands and Forestry (DLAF) considers a local wildfire “out of control.” According to a DLAF statement issued at around 7:30 p.m. this...
ST. PETER’S: A man from Dartmouth is facing several weapons and drug related charges after he was caught speeding last night in Richmond County. Shortly before midnight on May 24, a member of St....
PAQ’TNKEK FIRST NATION: After seized a number of illegal drugs following the search of a residence here last weekend. On May 23, a home on Jali Lane in Paq'tnkek First Nation was searched after...
ANTIGONISH: Budget deliberations in Antigonish County are behind approximately three weeks, due to the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, according to their warden. Owen McCarron suggested that means they haven’t made a decision yet on...
ANTIGONISH: It’s going to be a busy year, as the municipal council in Antigonish County passed an “aggressive plan” for capital expenditures in 2020-21. During their regular monthly council meeting on May 11, council...
INVERNESS COUNTY: For increased efficiencies, Green For Life (GFL) has proposed minor changes to their garbage pickup route. West Mabou, Colindale, Rocky Ridge, Hunter’s Road, and Route 19, from the 252-intersection to the Strathlorne-Scotsville...
INVERNESS COUNTY: The municipality’s response to the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic had been solid and continues to be working, according to the warden. Betty Ann MacQuarrie explains the municipality already faces unique challenges involving...




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