MULGRAVE: Council is now full.
During a special election over the weekend, Mulgrave voters selected Tanya Snow and Bob Russell as their new town councilors. Snow received 150 votes while Russell received 146. Candidate Michael Shaw received 103 votes, not...
WE’KOQMA’Q FIRST NATION: The chief of a local First Nations band says her council is actively pursuing a land claim with the neighbours in the village of Whycocomagh.
Chief Annie Bernard-Daisley, who was recently...
ARICHAT: Although he will not be re-offering in next
year’s municipal election, district 2 councillor Alvin Martell will remain
Richmond County’s deputy warden.
During the regular monthly meeting of Richmond
Municipal Council tonight in Arichat, Martell confirmed...
ST. PETER’S: A St. Peter’s business is offering a unique opportunity to an aspiring restauranteur.
The Pepperell Place Inn in St. Peter’s began the New Year with the announcement of a contest. The business...
PORT HAWKESBURY: Members of the Port of Welcome Settlement Association (POWSA) are happy to report their efforts will soon result in a five-member Syrian family relocating in the area.
“This is a mile marker, not the end mark,” said Iaian...
PORT HAWKESBURY: A Mulgrave man will appear in Supreme Court next Friday on four charges relating to a fatal single-vehicle collision.
Scott Lundrigan, 22, faces charges of impaired operation of a motor vehicle causing the death of James Poirier, impaired...
ANTIGONISH: Councillors in the Municipality of the County of Antigonish have finally heard back from the federal government in response to their letter in support of the proposed Goldboro LNG facility.
During January’s council...
GUYSBOROUGH: With a year hiatus from his law practice, Adam Rodgers is taking the time to try and help Nova Scotians hold the commission investigating April 2020’s mass shooting rampage accountable.
The Guysborough-based attorney,...
EVANSTON: Supporters of the Strait-Richmond Hospital made their pitch to the community.
During a meeting of the Strait-Richmond Healthcare Foundation on June 5 at the Riverdale Community Centre, the Shannon family confirmed their donation of $300,000 for the first phase...
ANTIGONISH: The Town of Antigonish has modified its internal structure by implementing a new Department of Community Development.
The Department of Community Development strives to create a sustainable community that supports the growth of the town and broader community’s social,...