ANTIGONISH: The town now has a new municipal planning
strategy and land use by-law.
During Monday’s regular meeting of Antigonish Town
Council, members gave second and final reading. This comes after at least a
year of work...
ANTIGONISH: The Diocese of Antigonish will be hosting
the installation of its new bishop on Monday, February 3 at 3 p.m. in St.
Ninian Cathedral.
Most Rev. Wayne Kirkpatrick will be officially installed
as the 10th Bishop...
PORT HOOD: A funding request from StFX university had
members of Inverness County Council slightly perplexed during last Thursday’s
committee-of-the-whole meeting.
“The biology department at St. Francis Xavier
University is wanting to enhance ocean literacy for youth,...
ANTIGONISH: While not a thing of the past, new lodging
homes will be prohibited in town.
During Monday’s regular meeting of Antigonish Town
Council, members offered a public hearing, then gave second reading, to a
by-law regarding...
GUYSBOROUGH: The former Nova Scotia Liquor Corporation
(NSLC) building in Guysborough should be in the hands of Mulgrave Road Theatre
by the end of the week.
Following their regular monthly council meeting on
January 15, Guysborough Warden...
PORT HAWKESBURY: The suspect charged for the murder of
Cassidy Bernard has once again had his case adjourned.
Dwight Austin Isadore, 20, of Wagmatcook appeared via
teleconference from the Northeast Nova Scotia Correctional Facility to a...
POINT TUPPER: A gypsum wallboard manufacturer here has
been approved for an innovation rebate to upgrade its current operations.
On January 21, Nova Scotia Business Inc. (NSBI) announced
that Cabot Manufacturing was greenlit for the business...
OTTAWA: The release of child poverty rates in Nova
Scotia by the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives (CCPA) garnered a lot of
reaction.
Last week, the CCPA released its 2019 Report Card on
Child and Family Poverty...
PORT HOOD: Municipal leaders in Inverness County were
updated on infrastructure and emergency services developments during a
committee-of-the-whole meeting last Thursday.
One of the main areas of discussion was the purchase of
generators to serve water treatment...
GUYSBOROUGH: Effective immediately, the Municipality of the District of Guysborough has issued a new dog by-law that removes breed-specific restrictions.
The new by-law removes the mention of Pit Bull
Terriers, American Pit Bull Terriers, Pit...