HALIFAX: The successful bidder has been selected to
design, build, finance, operate and maintain a section of the Highway 104 which
will be twinned between Sutherlands River, Pictou County and Antigonish County.
Dexter Nova Alliance was...
ARICHAT: A local yacht club was granted an extension to
complete a long-awaited project.
The regular monthly meeting of Richmond Municipal
Council on January 27 in Arichat accepted the recommendation of the
committee-of the-whole to grant a...
ARICHAT: Councillors were provided with a breakdown of
the planning commission’s budget for the next fiscal year.
During the regular monthly meeting of Richmond
Municipal Council on January 27 in Arichat, the Eastern District Planning
Commission’s (EDPC)...
ARICHAT:
Richmond RCMP said they caught 43 drivers speeding in the municipality in the
last four months of the year.
At
a meeting of Richmond County’s police advisory board on January 16, Richmond
County District RCMP Sergeant Darrell...
POINT TUPPER: A gypsum wallboard manufacturer here is
planning to expand its workforce and plant.
On January 21, Nova Scotia Business Inc. (NSBI)
announced that Cabot Manufacturing
was approved for an innovation rebate to upgrade its current...
ARICHAT: The former warden wants better communication
among council.
District 5 councillor Jason MacLean told the regular monthly meeting that he wants an improvement to the manner in which information is relayed among councillors.
ARICHAT: Richmond County is joining a partnership to
upgrade the entrance to Cape Breton Island.
During the regular monthly meeting last night in Arichat, Richmond Municipal Council accepted the recommendation of the committee-of-the-whole and voted...
HALIFAX: Municipalities in Cape Breton have partnered
with the provincial government on a pilot project to reduce red tape for
businesses.
According to the province, the pilot project is
designed to help modernize and align regulations across...
ANTIGONISH: One of two suspects from Alberta charged in
relation to a high-speed police chase that started in Antigonish County and
resulted in four police vehicles damaged in Pictou County has been sentenced to
jail time.
Tyler...
HALIFAX: The province is working with credit unions to
offer short-term repayable financing for forestry contractors affected by the
pending closure of the Northern
Pulp mill.
The program will be available to eligible forestry
contractors with the intention...