HALIFAX: Nova Scotia has recorded its first death related to COVID-19. On April 6, a woman in her 70s with underlying medical conditions died in hospital in the Eastern Zone as a result of complications related...
PORT HAWKESBURY: A Strait area veterinarian who has been in trouble previously with his governing body, is once again under investigation. Frank Richardson, registrar for the Nova Scotia Veterinary Medical Association (NSVMA), confirmed that...
INVERNESS: Damian MacInnis will be the Liberal Party’s candidate in the riding of Inverness in the next provincial election. MacInnis said he has filed his nomination papers and there will be a virtual nomination...
HAVRE BOUCHER: Although they’ve been fighting it all day, the Department of Lands and Forestry (DLAF) considers a local wildfire “out of control.” According to a DLAF statement issued at around 7:30 p.m. this...
MONASTERY: A looming provincial deadline for a decision on the future of the Strait regional school board’s public-private-partnership (P3) facilities has led the board to fast-forward its school review schedule. The board originally planned to conduct a review of the...
WASHINGTON, D.C.: Last week, Mike Kelloway represented the Canadian government as he participated in the All-Atlantic Ocean Research and Innovation Alliance (AAORIA) Forum. Kelloway, who is the Member of Parliament (MP) for Cape Breton-Canso,...
PORT HOOD: Municipal employees were tasked with verifying if any municipal infrastructure was damaged after last month’s storm. During the regular monthly meeting of Inverness Municipal Council on Dec. 2, the rain storm which...
PORT HAWKESBURY: The Strait regional school board (SRSB) has approved its school renovations plan for the coming year, while officially bidding goodbye to the building that housed the board’s central offices for the past two decades. Board members voted unanimously...
ARICHAT: Councillors want the Emergency Management Office (EMO) coordinator to appear before council to answer questions about the response to Hurricane Dorian. During the regular monthly meeting of Richmond Municipal Council in Arichat, district 1 councillor James...
ANTIGONISH: Call him Andy. In an unofficial introduction to the Xaverian community on Monday, Dr. Andrew Hakin was introduced as the 19th President and Vice-Chancellor of StFX University in a meet and greet at the Joyce...




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