OHIO: Highland
Grow Inc., nestled in picturesque Ohio East, was approved for a
license to sell cannabis via an amendment to its existing license from Health
Canada, under the Cannabis Act.
The authorization allowed Highland Grow, Nova...
POINT TUPPER: Reducing the
reliance on fossil fuels for energy and increasing the sustainability of paper
production operations, Port Hawkesbury Paper (PHP), Canada
Infrastructure Bank (CIB) and IFE Project Management Canada (IFE) announced
December 17 the signing of a Memorandum of...
ANTIGONISH: The date and
time are set for a public hearing regarding the town’s proposed new municipal
planning strategy (MPS) and land use by-law (LUB).
During a special meeting on
December 19, Antigonish Town Council gave first...
ANTIGONISH: An affordable
housing project got a boost from Antigonish County.
The Antigonish Affordable
Housing Society is looking at establishing a 15-unit building near the
Antigonish Education Centre and St. Andrew’s Junior School.
During...
ARICHAT: The health of municipal employees was the
subject of a presentation to Richmond Municipal Council last week.
On December 16, during the regular monthly meeting of
council, Rebecca Koltstee, municipal wellness coordinator with the Association
of...
ARICHAT: A presentation on coastal protection generated
a lot of discussion around the council table last week.
Amanda MacDougall, representing the Atlantic Coastal
Action Program (ACAP) Cape Breton, made the presentation during the regular
monthly meeting of...
ARICHAT: The senior’s safety coordinator for Richmond
County says she needs more money to provide existing and expanded services.
During the regular monthly meeting of Richmond
Municipal Council on December 16 in Arichat, senior’s safety social...
ANTIGONISH: Residents will have a new place to take
their four-legged friends.
During the regular meeting of Antigonish Town Council,
elected representatives heard a staff report regarding a proposed dog park for
the area. Council set aside...
HALIFAX: After Farm Credit Canada (FCC) spent weeks trying to track down Cape Breton-Richmond MLA Alana Paon for defaulting on $178,000 in loan payments, Justice James Chipman granted an Order for Substitute Service today – allowing for...
LOUISDALE: A local woman who
worked for Elections Canada is wondering how long she has to wait to get paid.
“It’s long hours and you
have a lot of responsibility on your hands because if the...