GUYSBOROUGH: After falling to the incumbent by one vote in 2016, Mary Germaine Desmond defeated Sheila Pelly by 26 votes to represent district 2 for the Municipality of the District of Guysborough (MODG).
Desmond...
HALIFAX: Plans by the provincial government to have students, teachers and staff in schools on September 8 received more criticism.
During a press conference in Halifax on August 19, union leaders representing teachers, education...
LITTLE ANSE: Canada’s newest political party, the
People’s Party of Canada (PPC), has named its inaugural nominee in Cape
Breton-Canso for the upcoming federal election.
Billy Joyce, who is also the Cape Breton-Canso riding
association’s Chief Executive...
HALIFAX: As of today, Nova Scotia has 517 confirmed cases of COVID-19 after a one-day high of 43 new cases were identified Monday.
The QEII Health Sciences Centre's microbiology lab
completed 1,476 Nova Scotia tests...
ARICHAT: Richmond County discussed a mandatory vaccination policy and whether council wants to continue meeting in-person.
During the Oct. 12 committee of the whole session, Warden Amanda Mombourquette said other municipalities and the provincial...
ARICHAT: The senior’s safety coordinator for Richmond
County says she needs more money to provide existing and expanded services.
During the regular monthly meeting of Richmond
Municipal Council on December 16 in Arichat, senior’s safety social...
INVERNESS: Nova Scotia Health Authority (NSHA) spokesperson Greg Boone said it is following up with municipalities to make arrangements for payments.
“We’ve been aware to the challenges that have been identified and we’re working now to make arrangements to make...
PORT HOOD: A group of concerned citizens visited
Inverness Municipal Council’s committee-of-the-whole meeting on July 18 and
implored municipal leaders to take a stand against the building of an $18
million airport in the Inverness area.
“It’s...
HALIFAX: The province unveiled its re-opening plan and announced that schools will remain closed until September.
On May 8, Premier Stephen McNeil and Dr. Robert Strang, chief medical officer of health, provided an update...
POTLOTEK FIRST NATION: Those fishing under the Netukulimk Livelihood Fisheries Plan are back on the water days after the federal government returned traps they confiscated last fall.
According to a press release issued last...