ARICHAT: Councillors are holding off on approving a mandatory vaccination policy for municipal employees.
Richmond Municipal Councillors unanimously voted to defeat a motion proposing a vaccination policy that would require all municipal employees –...
HALIFAX: The provincial Liberals are claiming that a lack of mental health professionals is forcing residents of eastern Nova Scotia to travel for treatment.
A recent Freedom of Information request from the Nova Scotia...
ARICHAT: After public disputes in two volunteer fire departments, the municipality is trying to find solutions.
During Monday night’s regular monthly meeting, Richmond Municipal Council recommended that the municipal Fire Services Committee discuss governance...
GUYSBOROUGH: During an unexpected special council meeting on March 2, senior staff with the Municipality of the District of Guysborough (MODG) passed a motion to stand in solidarity with Ukraine, by making a $25,000 donation.
CANSO: The proponent looking to build Canada’s first commercial rocket launch facility in Canso says despite the Russian invasion into the Ukraine. their project partners remain safe.
Maritime Launch Services (MLS) Vice President, Communications...
ST. ANN: The Mabou campus of the Gaelic College is still on schedule to open this September.
Rodney MacDonald, President of the Gaelic College, said the first-year Gaelic Foundations program will be available at...
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...
RESERVE MINES: Strait area groups were the recipients of federal funding announced by the local Member of Parliament last week.
On March 16, Cape Breton-Canso MP Mike Kelloway announced $274,895 in non-repayable funding through...
ANTIGONISH COUNTY: The warden for the Municipality of the County of Antigonish says while the infrastructure and roads they’re responsible for have stood up fairly well so far this winter, throughout the county, a lot of roads...
ANTIGONISH COUNTY: The Warden for the Municipality of the County of Antigonish says that unless there is something that comes totally out of left field, they will end their fiscal year with a balanced budget.