HALIFAX: Projects at three local schools are part of the province’s five-year school capital plan.
The updated 2020-25 plan was released Feb. 2 and the province is calling for an additional $64.2 million in...
ANTIGONISH: The great niece of Donald Marshall Jr. says Nova Scotians need to respect that everyone is on un-ceded Mi’kmaq territory.
Membertou’s Salena Sylvester made the comments on October 17, as she addressed a...
PORT HAWKESURY: Taxi companies here want town council to raise their rates.
After new Deputy Mayor Jason Aucoin declared a conflict and left the regular monthly meeting of Port Hawkesbury Town Council on Nov....
PORT HAWKESBURY: A fire at a rental property did not result in injuries, but a young family is now homeless.
The family of three was displaced by the fire that “extensively damaged” a two-storey...
MULGRAVE: Councillors in the Town of Mulgrave have finally come to a resolution when it comes to residents with poultry and farm animals within town limits.
Council’s decision was to amend the current land-use...
OTTAWA: Cape Breton-Canso MP Rodger Cuzner says the federal government’s newly-drafted budget contains some solid investments for the Strait area.
On February 27, Finance Minister Bill Morneau tabled Canada’s Federal Budget for 2018. Cuzner said the document includes several items...
By: Janet Whitman
HALIFAX: Communities around the province are quietly working on bold new proposals to heat entire towns by burning truckloads of pulpwood and sawmill scraps once gobbled up by Pictou County’s...
HALIFAX: Last week, the Nova Scotia Government tabled its 2018-19 budget which included funding to improve infrastructure and communication in the province.
“This is the third consecutive balanced budget that this government has brought forward,” said Lloyd Hines, MLA for...
ANTIGONISH: With the start of a new decade of collaboration with Indigenous women globally, movie stars Ryan Reynolds and Blake Lively are encouraging others to support Circle of Abundance – Amplifying Indigenous Women’s Leadership by kicking off...
HALIFAX: The company planning to build a Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) plant, pipeline and related facilities near Bear Head, Richmond County has applied for extensions on their construction permits.
Sister companies Bear
Head LNG Corporation...