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...
SHERBROOKE: Scott Beaver says the St. Mary’s River Association (SMRA) can’t wait to start work. On March 17, SMRA’s president announced they were selected as successful applicants for the federal Aquatic Ecosystems Restoration Fund,...
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...
HALIFAX: The provincial government said health care is at the centre of Budget 2023-2024. On March 23, Finance and Treasury Board Minister Allan MacMaster tabled the budget which the province said commits to “historic...
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...
ANTIGONISH COUNTY: The Municipality of the County of Antigonish will commit $73,696 in the 2023-24 fiscal year to support a funding application for a multi-use path connecting Bethany Gardens to St. Martha’s Regional Hospital as part of...
LOWER SOUTH RIVER: A standoff that lasted almost 10 hours resulted in firearm and threat charges against an Antigonish County man. Today in Antigonish Provincial Court, 59-year-old Richard Douglas Murray of Antigonish faced charges...




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