ANTIGONISH: High school students across the province
rose to the occasion and are now working together to build something greater
than themselves.
Learning what it takes to become a great leader was on
the agenda as hundreds...
ST. PETER’S: A special inter-generational initiative is
teaching children about the importance of food security, sharing time with
their elders and volunteerism.
Last week, East Richmond Education Centre (EREC) Grades
4 and 5 students, as well as...
ARICHAT: Ahead of a formal funding request to each
municipal partner, the Cape Breton Food Hub unveiled its current state and
plans for the future, including a new processing facility.
During the committee-of-the-whole meeting of Richmond
Municipal...
ARICHAT: Although they want staff to investigate
further, councillors were open to a proposal from the Nova Scotia Community
College to use municipal property for training.
During the committee-of-the-whole meeting of Richmond
Municipal Council on May 13...
ARICHAT: Council backed a proposal from a Richmond
County seniors group to post a video on the municipal Web site.
During the committee-of-the-whole meeting of Richmond
Municipal Council on April 13 in Arichat, Mary Lou Bedford...
PAQTNKEK: Molly Peters says it takes really strong
leadership to develop really strong relationships.
“Seeing how far we’ve come, putting in the work, coming
together with open hearts and open minds and really digging in and...
PORT HAWKESBURY: Building on the work started last year
with a people’s school on affordable housing focused on building awareness and
inspiring action and a community think tank about housing needs, a recent
people’s school explored ways to build the...
PORT HOOD: Members of Inverness Municipal Council had a
long sit-down with Department of Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal
(DTIR) officials during the May 16 committee-of-the-whole meeting.
Visiting with council were Jamie Chisholm, Eastern
District Director, Steve MacDonald,...
GUYSBOROUGH: The warden of the Municipality of the
District of Guysborough (MODG) says he doesn’t want people to jump to
conclusions without hearing both sides of the story, in reference to an e-mail
exchange posted on-line last week that involves...
ARICHAT: Councillors expressed support for creating a
Low Income Tax Exemption Policy.
During the committee-of-the-whole meeting of Richmond
Municipal Council on May 13 in Arichat, interim Chief Administrative Officer
(CAO) Don Marchand reported to council that the...