PORT HAWKESBURY: The town addressed two matters surrounding solid waste collection.
During the regular monthly meeting on April 6, Port Hawkesbury Town Council decided to open its site for leaf and yard waste along...
GUYSBOROUGH: Following a successful incentive program two-years-ago that saw vacant nursing positions being filled, the Municipality of the District of Guysborough (MODG) is stepping forward again, this time to help address the serious gap in doctor coverage...
HALIFAX: The provincial government is investing $10 million to support 25 communities through the Back to Work Community Partnership initiative.
Strait area projects which received funding in March include the Back to Work Project...
NOVA SCOTIA: Approximately 50 rural activists from Yarmouth County to the Cape Breton Regional Municipality sat in on local Department of Lands and Forestry offices last week, resulting in several arrests.
They were sitting...
PORT HAWKESBURY: Town Council has adopted a hybrid model for public meetings.
During the regular monthly meeting on April 6 in Port Hawkesbury, it was agreed that each councillor now has the option to...
HALF ISLAND COVE: The Guysborough County District RCMP said it is investigating an arson that occurred on Canso Branch Road in Half Island Cove.
On April 6 at 5:45 p.m., the RCMP received a report...
By: Janet Whitman
HALIFAX: As the first anniversary approaches for last April’s senseless tragedy that claimed 22 victims, a municipal councillor from the rural community where the shooting rampage started says it’s a...
By: Raissa Tetanish
MALAGASH: Dan Vachon knows how beneficial it is to keep his hands busy.
Busy hands mean a busy mind, which helps him onto a path of recovery.
PORT HOOD: The global pandemic has also affected Cape Breton Crime Stoppers, and it needs help from the municipality.
During the regular monthly meeting on April 1 in Port Hood, Todd Ralph, Inverness Municipal...
PORT HAWKESBURY: The region’s business and community leaders heard from panellists on how they reshaped their business, how they forged ahead and planned for growth after a year of navigating COVID-19 during the Strait Area Chamber of...