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...
GLACE BAY: Cape Breton-Canso Member of Parliament Rodger Cuzner is seeking re-election.
Reached at his constituency office in Glace Bay on September 7, the long-time MP told The Reporter he made the decision based on a number of policies put...
ANTIGONISH: While he calls the election bittersweet, a local warden said he is ready to work for his community.
During a special meeting last week, council for the Municipality of the County of Antigonish selected Owen McCarron as the new...
ARICHAT: Councillors denied a motion to spend money on
public meetings around the municipality to gauge support for implementing a
mayoral system.
During the regular monthly meeting of Richmond
Municipal Council last night in Arichat, council voted...
PORT HOOD: Inverness Municipal Council has ratified a
recommendation to support Northern Pulp in its request for a one-year extension
to the deadline for the construction of a new effluent treatment facility.
The ratification was passed...
TRACADIE: The Progressive Conservative (PC) candidate for Guysborough-Tracadie in the upcoming provincial election has been a familiar voice to many across the Strait area over the past decade.
Greg Morrow was elected during a...
PORT HOOD: Inverness County is addressing municipal services which have been on the receiving end of criticism.
During the regular monthly meeting of Inverness Municipal Council on March 4 in Port Hood, a motion...
PORT HOOD: The spirit of Christmas giving extended into the New Year for Inverness County Council as the municipal unit green-lit three funding requests and wrote off inactive tax accounts late last week.
The biggest ticket item was an allocation...
STRAIT AREA: Provincial government funding was recently announced for a number of projects, programs and organizations in the region.
On March 14, the province confirmed more than $600,000 in funding for 39 projects through...
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...