WINDSOR: The federal and provincial governments
announced an agreement on community housing in Nova Scotia.
On August 20, Bernadette Jordan, Minister of Rural
Economic Development, on behalf of Jean-Yves Duclos, Canada’s Minister of
Families, Children and Social...
VICTORIA COUNTY: It’s a transportation win for Cape
Breton, specifically Victoria County!
The number of transportation service providers for
residents of rural Nova Scotia has grown across the province over the last few
decades. These services, designed...
OTTAWA: Two local First Nations communities will
benefit from a federal investment supporting infrastructure improvements and
community-driven economic development projects that will help build healthier,
more sustainable communities.
Funding provided to We’koqma’q First Nation will now
allow them...
PORT HAWKESBURY: Late last month, the Causeway Kia dealership closed
unexpectedly overnight and didn’t reopen on the morning of August 20, after
nearly 10 years in operation.
Customers and residents of the town learned of Kia’s
closure...
PORT HAWKESBURY: A new representative has been chosen
to carry the Liberal banner for Cape Breton-Canso in the upcoming federal
election.
Mike Kelloway, who was born and raised in Glace Bay and
currently lives in Sydney River,...
WEST
MABOU: Inverness County RCMP is investigating a fatal single-vehicle collision
that occurred yesterday in West Mabou.
At
approximately 2 p.m., police, EHS and fire personnel responded to a report of a
collision on Little Mabou Road. The...
ANTIGONISH: Tareq Hadhad remains humble speaking about
his chocolate company because he knows all too well everything his family has
built in the past three years could very well never have happened.
Recently the family and...
ANTIGONISH: Last Thursday, Antigonish Town council
hosted an open house, providing residents an opportunity to examine the town’s
new flood plain study.
The study which was completed by engineering
consultants CBCL Limited took
place at an opportune time...
GUYSBOROUGH: Two local municipalities are benefitting
from $9 million investments into green infrastructure in the tune of upgrades
to compost facilities and wastewater management systems.
Rodger Cuzner, Cape Breton-Canso MP and
Guysborough-Eastern Shore-Tracadie MLA Lloyd Hines, along...
ANTIGONISH: The National Collaborating Centre for
Determinants of Health (NCCDH) on the campus of StFX University will receive
stable funding for the next eight years to support research and evidence-based
knowledge to improve health equity for Canadians.