HALIFAX: Survivors of sexual assault can now call on a lawyer who will be working out of Port Hawkesbury. The province announced on May 16 that survivors of sexual assault will have access to 11 more lawyers providing free, independent...
L’ARDOISE: A popular fundraiser for cancer care is back after a two-year hiatus. On Aug. 20 “Harbour Wars: Alayne’s Legacy” will return to the Little Harbour wharf with proceeds to the Tom MacNeil Cancer...
PORT HAWKESBURY: The Member of Parliament (MP) for Cape Breton-Canso says offshore wind energy has tremendous potential in the Strait area and has the potential to boost rural economies. Mike Kelloway, who is also...
HALIFAX: Inverness MLA Allan MacMaster spoke to his provincial colleagues about the condition of the streets and water system in Inverness. “Water and sewer infrastructure is old and constantly breaking and leaking,” he said during question period in the legislature...
ANTIGONISH: Municipalities within Central Nova received an unexpected $3.8 million boost from Ottawa during an election-year announcement that sees the 2019-20 one-time top up transfer double from previous years. Finance Minister Bill Morneau’s 2019 budget included...
ARICHAT: An injection of more money into the Municipal District Activity Funds allocated to each municipal councillor in Richmond County did not receive unanimous approval when it recently came to the council table. District 1 councillor James Goyetche was the...
ANTIGONISH: On top of the cases confirmed last night, the province has identified another nine cases, bringing the total number of cases connected to StFX University to 21. Today Nova Scotia Public Health reported...
PORT HAWKESBURY: A local organization is trying to strengthen local food security with weekly deliveries of fresh fruit and vegetables. Jessica Simms-Barss, a Women’s Support Worker at the Strait Area Women’s Place said the...
EGYPT FALLS: Inverness County District RCMP has charged a man in connection with an attempted murder. On Sept. 6, at approximately 1:30 p.m., the RCMP responded to a complaint of a man shot on...
ANTIGONISH: RCMP have arrested a 21-year-old Antigonish County male for weapons possession following a fight at a local bar. At 2:43 p.m., on December 12, Antigonish District RCMP responded to a report of a fight in progress at a pub...




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