By Alec Bruce, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter
Guysborough Journal
ST. MARY’S: The president of the St. Mary’s River Association says a long-awaited provincial government report on Archibald Lake – an ecologically...
STRAIT AREA: A representative from Nova Scotia Power (NSP) said the installation of towers for a new transmission line is on schedule.
Tiffany Chase, a communications advisor with NSP said the project is still slated to be completed by the...
ANTIGONISH: The former finance director of the Coady International Institute, who pleaded guilty to misappropriating more than $200,000, has received a conditional sentence along with probation.
During an appearance in Antigonish Provincial Court on...
ARICHAT: Richmond County’s incoming Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) has confirmed that two municipal staff positions have been eliminated as the result of an organizational review of the county’s operations that got under way this past spring.
Louis Digout, who assumed...
PORT HOOD: Inverness Municipal Council was recently visited by Neil Livingston who made two requests relating to land owned by Cabot Links. One of the requests was well-appreciated, and the other won’t be acted upon.
“The request I’m making...
OTTAWA: A Conservative MP from British Columbia was in Cape Breton last week.
On February 20, Cathy McLeod - Conservative shadow minister for Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs and Member of Parliament for Kamloops-Thompson-Cariboo - toured the Cape Breton Regional...
ANTIGONISH: Parish halls have re-opened across the Diocese of Antigonish, but under public health guidelines.
In a Thanksgiving letter, Antigonish Bishop Wayne Kirkpatrick confirmed that parish halls can now re-open, but for the time...
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HAWKESBURY: Inverness District RCMP is asking for the public’s help in
identifying a suspect following an incident at a business in Port Hawkesbury.
At
5:15 p.m. Friday evening, a 9-year-old boy was approached by an unknown...
ANTIGONISH: News report list Wafic Said, Victor Dahdaleh, Wilbur Ross, and David Koch as donors to StFX University’s Mulroney Institute of Government and Xaverian Commons, a multi-million dollar project on the Antigonish school’s campus for which the former Canadian...
HALIFAX: One of the country’s largest internet service providers claims they are trying to provide better service to as many users as possible.
Andre LeBlanc, Bell Aliant’s VP of residential services, told The Reporter...