PORT HOOD: The council chamber was full, and so were the pockets of federal officials.
“It’s a great day in Inverness County,” said Warden Betty Ann MacQuarrie, after a funding announcement was made on...
ARICHAT: In the absence of a committee-of-the-whole
meeting earlier this month due to inclement weather, Richmond Municipal Council
took care of a number of housekeeping matters at its regular monthly meeting on
February 24 in Arichat.
GLACE BAY: Mike Kelloway, Member of Parliament for Cape
Breton-Canso, says serving on two parliamentary committees will give him an
opportunity to let the voices of his constituents influence discussion on a
national level.
“I’ll be taking...
HALIFAX: After facing criticism for missing half of the
fall legislative session, the Independent MLA for Cape Breton-Richmond was
undaunted as the winter session got underway.
On February 26, Alana Paon lauded the government’s
adoption of road...
PICTOU COUNTY: The RCMP arrested and charged two people with the thefts of copper wire.
In
August 2019, police began receiving reports of thefts of copper wire from Nova
Scotia Power (NSP) substations in Pictou County....
ANTIGONISH: One of the two teenagers arrested in relation to a
hold-and-secure at a local high school has entered a pair of guilty pleas.
RCMP say officers responded to a call of an altercation between...
PICTOU: The 19-year-old driver facing multiple charges
in relation to a fatal collision that claimed the lives of a mother and
daughter from Antigonish is scheduled to return to court in March.
RCMP say a transport...
The Reporter:
You’ve said the modernization of the province is a high priority for you. Are
there any specific projects in Antigonish, Guysborough, Inverness, Richmond
counties you see as especially promising?
Houston: There are lots of
positive and...
PORT HAWKESBURY: The long-serving principal of the Nova
Scotia Community College Strait Area Campus is leaving the position at the end
of March.
“Fortunately I’m staying with the college, it’s just
moving to a different role,” Tom...
HALIFAX: The Marine Research Centre in Isle Madame will
be part of a new lobster quality and innovation centre conducting cutting edge
research.
On February 26, the province announced the new $2.5
million facility tasked with finding...