ST. PETER’S: Another trio of businesses has added to
the shopping landscape in St. Peter’s.
Celebrating with an open house and ribbon cutting
ceremony on December 7 were Timeless
Florals & Finds, Steff’s Celtic Gifts, and Oceanview...
ANTIGONISH: Most Rev. Wayne Joseph Kirkpatrick has been appointed Bishop of Antigonish.
Bishop Kirkpatrick comes to Antigonish from Toronto, where he has served as Auxiliary Bishop of the Archdiocese of Toronto since 2012. Born...
PICTOU
COUNTY: Two people arrested for a series of crimes which damaged four RCMP
vehicles are scheduled to appear today in court in Antigonish.
The
collision occurred on Highway 104 between Exits 18A and 19, shortly before...
L’ARDOISE: A doctor serving Richmond County will be
leaving in March due to personal reasons.
Newtown native, Dr. Kaylee Murphy, started at the Dr.
Kingston Memorial Community Health Centre in L’Ardoise on August 20, 2018.
PORT HAWKESBURY: Lawyers for both the Crown and defense
in Cassidy Bernard’s murder case asked for more time to review the evidence
against Dwight Austin Isadore.
The case is now adjourned until January 15 in Port
Hawkesbury;...
ARICHAT: Funding for food banks in Richmond County led
to a heated debate between the current and former warden.
During the regular monthly meeting of Richmond
Municipal Council on December 16 in Arichat, district 5 councillor...
PORT HOOD: Council will be issuing a Request for
Proposals to assess what’s needed to provide better cell phone service in
Inverness County.
“We’re going to ask service providers to assess what’s
needed to position towers for...
NEW GLASGOW: Following the death of his newborn
daughter, Central Nova Member of Parliament Sean Fraser announced last week he
is temporarily taking time away from his duties.
“In the early hours of December 3, our...
PORT HOOD: Inverness Municipal Council spent more than
an hour behind closed doors discussing a number of serious but unsubstantiated
allegations regarding Chief Administrative Officer (CAO), Keith MacDonald.
After meeting in-camera — which is a portion...
ANTIGONISH: A public hearing for a proposed apartment
complex is set for later this month.
During a special meeting of Antigonish Town Council on
December 2, members approved a development agreement regarding the construction
of a 23-unit...