ANTIGONISH: One of the two teenagers arrested in
relation to a hold-and-secure at a local high school has had his case referred
to Restorative Justice.
RCMP say officers responded to a call of an altercation
between two...
PORT HAWKESBURY: Despite criticism and a funding
refusal from a neighbouring municipality, the upcoming Female Leadership School
is getting a favourable reception.
Organizer and Port Hawkesbury Mayor Brenda
Chisholm-Beaton told The
Reporter the response has been overwhelming, noting...
PORT HOOD: The council chamber was full, and so were the pockets of federal officials.
“It’s a great day in Inverness County,” said Warden Betty Ann MacQuarrie, after a funding announcement was made on...
ARICHAT: In the absence of a committee-of-the-whole
meeting earlier this month due to inclement weather, Richmond Municipal Council
took care of a number of housekeeping matters at its regular monthly meeting on
February 24 in Arichat.
GLACE BAY: Mike Kelloway, Member of Parliament for Cape
Breton-Canso, says serving on two parliamentary committees will give him an
opportunity to let the voices of his constituents influence discussion on a
national level.
“I’ll be taking...
PORT HAWKESURY: Discussing the ways to help species at
risk was at the forefront of the agenda on February 26, during the “Species at
Risk Recovery Action Forum” held at the Shannon Studio.
“The recovery action...
GUYSBOROUGH: Nova Scotia’s chief firearms
office doesn’t have the authority to ask for an additional medical opinion
after reinstating a firearms licence, unless the applicant gets flagged by the
RCMP, a doctor, or a citizen from the community.
HALIFAX: After facing criticism for missing half of the
fall legislative session, the Independent MLA for Cape Breton-Richmond was
undaunted as the winter session got underway.
On February 26, Alana Paon lauded the government’s
adoption of road...
CHURCH POINT: The Marine Research Centre in Isle Madame
will be an integral part of a new lobster quality and innovation project
conducting cutting-edge research.
On February 26, the province announced a new $2.5
million facility tasked...
GUYSBOROUGH: Three-hours before Shanna Desmond was
fatally shot by her husband, she requested information on the process of
obtaining a peace bond by calling a domestic violence crisis line.
The executive director of the Naomi Society...