ARICHAT: The municipality will set its priorities after undertaking a new strategic planning process.
During the regular monthly meeting on Nov. 22 in Arichat, Warden Amanda Mombourquette told council that staff issued a Request...
HALIFAX: The rezoning of residential land on one of the oldest streets in Antigonish will move forward following a dismissal of an appeal by the Nova Scotia Utility and Review Board.
The Town of Antigonish approved an amendment to the...
HALIFAX: Nova Scotians can expect heavy rain and strong winds beginning tonight and continuing Saturday.
Environment Canada has issued a weather advisory that parts of the province can expect between 50 and 100 millimetres of rain. This could bring localized...
ARICHAT: Councillors voted 3-2 to terminate the
contract of Richmond County Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) Kent MacIntyre.
During a special meeting of Richmond Municipal Council,
District 4 councillor Gilbert Boucher introduced a motion to immediately remove
MacIntyre...
PORT HAWKESBURY: A new conceptual plan for a major overhaul of Reeves Street is only days away from reaching the provincial and federal governments, following a recent round of joint discussions between town officials and engineers from Nova Scotia’s...
ANTIGONISH: A 57-year-old man from Alberta was charged, fined, had his licence suspended, and vehicle seized after he was clocked driving 54 kilometres an hour (km/h) over the posted speed limit.
At 11:45 a.m. today, RCMP Eastern Traffic Services observed a pickup...
By Mitchell Ferguson, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter
Cape Breton Post
MEMBERTOU: The community of Membertou is mourning the loss of Daniel (Danny) Joseph Paul, a respected elder, pipe carrier, and knowledge...
HALIFAX: Although it took place more than a month ago, the Department of Natural Resources and Renewables (DNRR) is continuing to clean up a local park impacted by Hurricane Fiona.
In a press release...
HALIFAX: Several capital projects earmarked for the Strait area were recently confirmed by the provincial government.
On March 7, Finance and Treasury Board Minister Karen Casey released Capital Plan 2019-20, the government’s annual infrastructure investment plan to lay out capital...
ST. PETER’S: It was a favour repaid from a former student to his teacher.
In 1991, St. Peter’s District High School student Chris Boucher considered dropping out. One of his teachers, Marc Stone, had a different idea. After consulting with...