ANTIGONISH: With RCMP beginning to issue summary
offence tickets to those not following self-isolation and social distancing
rules, the Warden of Antigonish County says it’s a concern that people will
start to visit the numerous beaches and parks throughout the...
OTTAWA: Canada’s minister of fisheries and oceans said
she is continuing to monitor the state of the country’s fishing industry amid
the COVID-19 pandemic.
Last week, fisheries minister Bernadette Jordan issued
a statement, stating that despite allowing...
HALIFAX: As of today, Nova Scotia has confirmed 772 cases
of COVID-19 after 35 new cases were identified Tuesday.
In the Eastern Zone – taking in eastern Nova Scotia and
Cape Breton – there is now...
ARICHAT: The RCMP is awaiting an examination of remains that were found here last weekend.
Sgt. Andrew Joyce, Public
Information Officer for the Nova Scotia RCMP said that on Saturday
morning at around 10 a.m., Richmond...
ARICHAT: Council has agreed to support an application
to upgrade Internet service in eastern Richmond County.
During a videoconference meeting of Richmond Municipal
Council on April 14, it was agreed that the municipality will send a...
GUYSBOROUGH: During their first public meeting during
the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, the Municipality of the District of
Guysborough (MODG) met via teleconference on April 15.
Council approved updated measures in response to the
spread of COVID-19,...
MULGRAVE: An employee of the town has garnered praise
from colleagues around the region for her efforts to ease the effects of the
global pandemic on her neighbours.
While most residents have been staying near home;
leaving...
HALIFAX: According to information released by the
province, the Strait area has among the lowest COVID-19 rates in Nova Scotia.
During a briefing on April 14, chief medical officer of
health, Dr. Robert Strang released statistics...
ANTIGONISH: There is going to be at least a three week
delay for the budget in Antigonish County.
Warden Owen McCarron made the statement in a
teleconference briefing with reporters Wednesday morning, following the county’s
regular monthly...
ANTIGONISH: As a result of the novel coronavirus
(COVID-19) pandemic, the Town of Antigonish is changing the way residents pay
their bills, as they await a new plan from municipal and provincial officials.
In addition to...