ARICHAT: Cape Breton University held a community conversation with President David C. Dingwall to discuss the university’s five-year strategic plan at the council chambers here last Wednesday. The strategic planning event, which is part of the university’s strategic planning process,...
ANTIGONISH: County council passed its capital plan for the upcoming year while they and the town prepare their spring budgets. Antigonish Municipal Council passed its capital plan for 2019/2020 during a regular monthly meeting last week....
PORT HAWKESBURY: After 54 years of public service and less than a week before his 80th birthday, former Port Hawkesbury Mayor Billy Joe MacLean gathered with a few hundred friends on November 19 at the Port Hawkesbury Civic Centre. The...
GUYSBOROUGH: Traditional African drumming and voices lifted into the air gave way to the unveiling of a unique community project, as the Strait regional school board (SRSB) celebrated African Heritage Month prior to its regular monthly board meeting on...
ANTIGONISH: The Town of Antigonish will be applying to a federal program that incentives local government improving their housing supply. Mayor Laurie Boucher told reporters following their regular, council meeting on July 17; council...
ARICHAT: In response to a renewed call from Strait area shippers and a local municipal council to abandon the concept of a port authority for the Strait of Canso, the head of the organization overseeing the Strait’s marine traffic...
WE’KOQMA’Q: With some support from the federal government, and building on past accomplishments, WFN Fish Farm Limited Partnership (WFN) is upgrading its steelhead trout farm to increase production, meet growing market demands, and create new jobs in...
By Kathy McCluskey PORT HOOD: Representatives from Nova Scotia Power gave a presentation at InvernessCounty’s Committee of the Whole meeting on Feb. 1, council allowed the presentationto be expanded from the normal 15...
LOUISDALE: A local woman has received a special keepsake from the brother she lost 73 years ago. Margaret White was recently given an Italian bedspread that her brother Raymond Goyetche sent home to Arichat as a gift to their mother...
HALIFAX: As of today, Nova Scotia has confirmed 721 confirmed cases of COVID-19 after 46 new cases were identified Sunday. In the Eastern Zone – taking in eastern Nova Scotia and Cape Breton – there is...




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