FRANKVILLE: A wildfire that was out of control and about 200 hectares in size earlier this week is now considered “100 per cent contained.” The fire which started on Monday on the Old Mulgrave...
BADDECK: Victoria District RCMP charged a 30-year-old man from River Denys, following a series of driving incidents last Sunday. At approximately 8 p.m. on May 24, an officer observed a red Volkswagen Jetta driving...
GUYSBOROUGH: The second session of the fatality inquiry looking into what caused retired Cpl. Lionel Desmond to purchase a military-style carbine and use it hours later to kill his 52-year-old mother, 30-year-old wife, and 10-year-old daughter before...
HALIFAX: A 200 hectare wildfire that was deemed “out of control” by provincial officials has recently decreased in size. On Monday, the Department of Lands and Forestry (DLAF) said a fire in the Frankville...
HALIFAX: As parents and students continue to lobby education officials, discussions are ongoing to allow Grade 12 students to celebrate their graduations. Education department communications officer JoAnn Alberstat said a plan is in place...
HALIFAX: In announcing that a number of businesses forced to closed during the COVID-19 pandemic can re-open, the province announced stimulus spending on infrastructure projects and support for small businesses and non-profits. Today, Premier...
ANTIGONISH: Staff in the Town of Antigonish are preparing to return to their offices in Town Hall and reopen the building to the public. Jeff Lawrence, the town’s CAO, indicated during their virtual council...
PORT HOOD: The Municipality of the County of Inverness has released a Request for Proposals (RFP) to address cell phone coverage gaps. According to a press release sent by the municipality last week, there...
GUYSBOROUGH: The Municipality of the District of Guysborough (MODG) was only one of a handful of municipalities in the province to keep its offices staffed during the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. While closed to...
HALIFAX: A wildfire in Antigonish County that consumed approximately 200 hectares of forest is still considered “out of control” by provincial officials. On Monday, ground and air crews and volunteer fire departments responded to...




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