ANTIGONISH: Another quick serve restaurant is on its
way to town.
During the regular monthly meeting on February 18,
Antigonish Town Council approved an amendment to a development agreement
between the town and Sobeys
for the construction of...
PORT HAWKESBURY: By fostering a strong relationship
between the private sector and the province, Progressive Conservative leader
Tim Houston believes Nova Scotia can be in a position to grow economically in
the years ahead.
“We’re a province...
ANTIGONISH: Antigonish County remains on target with
its budget for the current fiscal year.
With the fiscal year almost wrapped up, Antigonish
Warden Owen McCarron said their capital projects for the year were completed on
time and...
ANTIGONISH: A drive by municipal leaders to get
involved in doctor recruitment is seeing some results.
Since becoming part of the discussions surrounding
physician recruitment, Antigonish Warden Owen McCarron said he and Antigonish
Mayor Laurie Boucher met...
STRAIT AREA: An unwanted milestone was celebrated
earlier this month.
On February 4, 1970, the Liberian registered oil tanker
Arrow ran aground on Cerberus rock,
off the coast of Isle Madame. Four days later, the wreck broke...
PAQTNKEK MI’KMAW NATION: The province is investing in
new clean energy and active transportation projects to reduce emissions in
Paqtnkek Mi’kmaw Nation and Antigonish County.
On February 14, Health and Wellness Minister, and
Antigonish MLA, Randy Delorey,...
HALIFAX: Port Hawkesbury has been selected as one of 14
sites for a new Nova Scotia Liquor Corporation (NSLC) outlet selling cannabis
and cannabis products.
Finance and Treasury Board Minister Karen Casey made
the announcement on February...
ANTIGONISH: Better Internet is on the way for parts of
the county and municipal council is aiming for better cell phone coverage as
well.
On February 7, Develop Nova Scotia announced the first
round of Internet for...
HALIFAX: The provincial government announced the first
round of Internet for Nova Scotia Initiative projects.
With the announcement on February 7, the province said
86 per cent of homes and businesses will have access to the...
ANTIGONISH: The province’s regulatory body dismissed a
number of compensation claims relating to local twinning of Highway 104.
In 2016, Roseanne MacEachern and Dream Catcher’s Deli
and Treats; Eileen Curry and Justamere Cafe; Elaine Rhynold, Gerard...