ARICHAT: After rescinding a motion last month, council decided to proceed with a demolition order. During its regular monthly meeting of Richmond Municipal Council on March 22 in Arichat, councillors voted to proceed with...
ARICHAT: Council approved changes to existing municipal policies and created new ones. During the regular monthly meeting of Richmond Municipal Council on March 26 in Arichat, councillors approved recommendations from the municipal policy committee to amend its travel expense policy,...
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: The mayor and warden are disappointed the consolidation process is being undermined. “We started this process, we unanimously agreed to the process, and how we get there with our guiding principles and that...
NEW GLASGOW: Three men are facing charges in connection with an assault investigation that started in the Strait area. According to Nova Scotia RCMP, officers from Inverness District RCMP responded to a call on June 7, 2016 after a man...
HALIFAX: On April 1, Nova Scotia’s minimum wage rate will increase by $1 an hour, to $12.55 per hour. According to a press release from the provincial government, this represents the largest annual increase to Nova...
PORT HOOD: A 30-day demolition order was granted by Inverness Municipal Council for a property in Port Hastings. During the regular monthly meeting on March 9 in Port Hood, councillors voted unanimously to allow...
OTTAWA: The federal government said the decision to delay the opening of some local fishing seasons was based on many factors. On May 11 at the Canso Causeway, 75 people protested the decision to...
ARICHAT: Once again, the subject of grant funding to community groups has generated debate around the council table. During Richmond Municipal Council’s committee of the whole meeting on December 19 in Arichat, council approved a one-year extension to the timeline...
DARTMOUTH: The police have arrested another man in connection with an unusual incident that took place along Trans-Canada Highway 105 three years ago. On November 1, the RCMP announced the arrest of 37-year-old David James Bishop from...




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