ANTIGONISH: The Nova Scotia Health Authority (NSHA)
recently changed a policy that now gives eligible patients of St. Martha’s
Regional Hospital access to Medical Assistance in Dying (MAiD) services.
In an e-mailed statement, the health authority’s
vice-president...
ANTIGONISH: A pair of potential developments received
the initial nod from municipal council last week.
During a meeting of council for the Municipality of the
County of Antigonish on September 23, councillors dealt with a pair...
GLACE BAY: A former New Democrat (NDP) MP has once
again entered her name in the upcoming federal election – but this time she’s
running as an Independent.
Michelle Dockrill says she continues to see the...
ARICHAT: Councillors want the Emergency Management
Office (EMO) coordinator to appear before council to answer questions about the
response to Hurricane Dorian.
During the regular monthly meeting of Richmond Municipal
Council in Arichat, district 1 councillor James...
PORT HAWKESBURY: Two suspects in an attempted murder
case are scheduled to return to court this month.
A bail hearing for 24-year-old Joshua Lindsay Paul of
Eskasoni - who is facing charges of attempted murder, aggravated...
ARICHAT: Council has approved a request to cover extra
costs for a water and wastewater project with gas tax revenue.
During the regular monthly meeting of Richmond
Municipal Council on September 23 in Arichat, council approved...
ARICHAT: Councillors agreed to write-off taxes for a
number of properties in the municipality.
During the regular monthly meeting of Richmond
Municipal Council on September 23 in Arichat, Chief Administrative Officer Don
Marchand forwarded a list from...
MABOU: Clive Doucet, the Green Party candidate
eyeballing the MP position for Cape Breton-Canso, stopped by the Red Shoe Pub last week, hoping to
touch base with local voters mulling over next month’s federal election.
“There...
HALIFAX: The MLA for Cape Breton-Richmond, who was
removed from the Progressive Conservative caucus in June, has now been locked
out of her constituency office in St. Peter’s.
The building’s owner, Jeff Stanley, changed the locks
on...
ANTIGONISH: Town council is looking to curb
disturbances during homecoming again this year.
Following last week’s meeting of Antigonish Town
Council, Mayor Laurie Boucher said the town has budgeted funds to support an
on-campus event at StFX...