PORT HAWKESBURY: The RCMP has determined that threats made at a local high school were unsubstantiated.
Shortly before 1 p.m. on March 1, Inverness District RCMP responded to a call of threats that had been received at a local high...
OTTAWA: Cape Breton-Canso MP Rodger Cuzner says the federal government’s newly-drafted budget contains some solid investments for the Strait area.
On February 27, Finance Minister Bill Morneau tabled Canada’s Federal Budget for 2018. Cuzner said the document includes several items...
ANTIGONISH: The rates are in, and they are up.
During a special meeting last week, Antigonish Town Council set its operating budget and tax rates for the current fiscal year. The residential tax rate is now $1.09 per $100 of...
PORT HAWKESBURY: To mark Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month, the Strait Area Women’s Place (SAWP) is hosting programs and activities this month.
The main event for April is the Denim Day Rally which...
HALIFAX: Municipal projects to mitigate the risk of flooding are expected start and end within the fiscal year.
According to the provincial government, 15 municipal projects will receive funding to support municipal infrastructure, including...
HALIFAX: The minister of health was questioned for not making improvements to the palliative care system.
On September 19 during Question Period in the Nova Scotia Legislature, Cape Breton-Richmond MLA Alana Paon asked Minister of Health and Wellness, Randy Delorey,...
DUNDEE: On June 1, the Dundee Resort and Golf Club’s long-time owner Scott MacAulay passed the keys to new owner, Sonny Grewal.
“We have been looking for an opportunity such as this for some time and thought Dundee would be...
ANTIGONISH: The Extension Department at StFX University is calling on all members of the non-profit and co-operative housing sector to band together to focus on strengthening the provincial community housing sector.
In partnership with...
ARICHAT: The request for organic compost from a community group, spurred council to investigate ways to make it available to all residents.
During the regular monthly meeting of Richmond
Municipal Council last night Arichat, Warden...
ANTIGONISH: The Municipality of the County of Antigonish has recently passed a milestone.
On May 5, it marked the four-year anniversary of the signing the Friendship Accord between Antigonish County and Paqtnkek Mi’kmaw Nation,...