ANTIGONISH: The executive director of Antigonish Community Transit (ACT) says three main topics were discussed during recent community consultations: longer hours, extending service into the weekends, and increasing the service route area. The current...
OTTAWA: The Governments of Canada and Nova Scotia have launched the start of the Regional Assessment of Offshore Wind Development in Nova Scotia. According to a press release issued on March 24, members of...
ANTIGONISH: Special legislation will not be introduced in the spring sitting of the Nova Scotia Legislature to consolidate the Town of Antigonish and the Municipality of the County of Antigonish. Late in the evening...
PORT HAWKESBURY: The provincial government said it is ready for the upcoming retirement of a local physician. Recently, Dr. James Collins announced he will retire as of Sept. 1, 2023 from the Island Gateway...
ST. PETER’S: The Strait of Canso Offshore Wind Task Force is gaining more supporters. Last week, the task force announced their terms of reference were approved by more than 30 signatories who are committed...
HALIFAX: The provincial government has introduced the new Road Trails Act with the intent of creating a permanent set of rules for off-highway vehicle (OHV) use. On March 24, the province tabled the new...
ARICHAT: Rules from other municipal units governing food trucks will be studied by municipal staff and referred to the Bylaw and Policy Committee. During the regular monthly meeting of Richmond Municipal Monday night in...
LANARK: Following a decision by the Nova Scotia Assessment Appeal Tribunal (NSAAT), a local couple had their appeal dismissed as the Notice of Appeal was filed outside of the 30-day appeal period. Joseph Augustus...
ANTIGONISH: Town councillors have voted to increase the price residents will pay for electricity, as it now costs more to purchase it from Nova Scotia Power directly. During a special meeting of Antigonish Town...
ESKASONI: A We’koqma’q First Nation resident is facing a long list of charges after an incident here earlier this week. On Tuesday night, at around 10:20 p.m., Eskasoni RCMP said they received a report...




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