ARICHAT: Councillors want to consult with the planning commission after receiving a request to support the development of a property on Isle Madame.
The Isle Madame Christian Assembly Society asked for a letter of support in its application to the...
ARICHAT: Richmond County has approved a draft accessibility plan.
Warden Amanda Mombourquette told the April 25 regular monthly meeting of Richmond Municipal Council that the Municipal Accessibility Advisory Committee was mandated to implement accessibility...
ANTIGONISH: A new on-line tool will make it easier for people to find information on doing business in the Strait region.
On January 22, the Eastern Strait Regional Enterprise Network (ESREN) celebrated the launch of their Economic Development Investment Mapper...
ARICHAT: The municipality is financing plans for the St. Peter’s Canal area.
During the regular monthly meeting of Richmond Municipal Council on Oct. 25, council decided that Waterway Economic Development Ltd. will receive $2,500...
ANTIGONISH: StFX University is getting funding to help stop domestic violence.
Standing Together grants help community groups and organizations develop and test new ways to prevent domestic violence, support victims and their families, and...
PORT HOOD: A huge economic opportunity exists locally, and those leading the working group in charge of the Strait of Canso Development project have a plan to take advantage of it.
“We recognize that is still undeveloped but there’s...
GUYSBOROUGH: The Municipality of the District of Guysborough has been notified by the Deputy Minister of Communities, Culture and Heritage of plans to change the funding formula for libraries – something the municipality won’t be able to afford.
Council passed...
GUYSBOROUGH: The Municipality of the District of Guysborough’s (MODG) warden will continue to remain at the helm of council for another four-year term.
In the October 17 municipal election, district 6 councillor Vernon Pitts...
PORT HAWKESBURY: An application to erect a sign in town cannot be accommodated.
During a special meeting of Port Hawkesbury Town Council held via videoconference on July 27, Chief Administrative Officer Terry Doyle said...
By Alec Bruce, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter
Guysborough Journal
GUYSBOROUGH: Two months after hosting its first visioning conference, the Guysborough District Business Partnership (GDBP) has begun launching concrete initiatives to “achieve...