CANSO: The Municipality of the District of Guysborough
(MODG) is taking action as the Nova Scotia Health Authority (NSHA) slashes
service at the Eastern Memorial Hospital (EMH) in Canso.
A statement from the health authority on...
ST.
PETER’S: The St. Peter’s Canal National Historic Site is marking its 150th
anniversary in 2019 and Parks Canada is celebrating all season long in the
communities of St. Peter’s and Potlotek.
Built on an isthmus,...
ST. PETER’S: The Bras
d’Or Lakes Inn has new owners and a fresh new look.
Previously owned and operated by Rhoda and Jean Pierre
Gillet, the inn was purchased late last year by Albert Sampson, Blaire...
PORT HASTINGS: Locals and visitors will have the chance
to once again see an aerial view of Cape Breton thanks to the staff and
management of Celtic Air Services.
“The helicopter is arriving June 2, and...
CAPE BRETON: The People’s Party of Canada (PPC) is hoping to secure a foothold in the federal ridings of Cape Breton-Canso and Central Nova.
Recently, CITU 104.1FM manager Billy Joyce became the
Cape Breton-Canso riding...
ST. PETER’S: Once a thriving language in Richmond
County, Gaelic fell out of use over the years but, if Cathy Campbell can help
it, that’s not where the story will end.
As Gaels across the province...
CANSO: Guysborough District RCMP, with assistance from the Nova Scotia RCMP Underwater Recovery Team, located and recovered a golf cart that had been stolen during a break and enter to the Stan Rogers Folk Festival site in April....
ANTIGONISH: Officials ruled the death of a 66-year-old
man who was found in his home last week was not suspicious.
On May 8, just before 5 p.m., a neighbour found the
Antigonish man in his residence...
JANVRIN’S ISLAND: A community group is lobbying the
Department of Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal (DTIR) to conduct more
improvements to roads the area.
On April 22, the Janvrin’s Island Community Center held
its annual general meeting during...
STRAIT AREA: Despite two separate education concerns
being aired last week by Nova Scotia’s Progressive Conservative and New
Democratic parties, the education minister says it’s important for parents,
students and staff to be basing their opinions on fact rather than...