LEXINGTON: The RCMP is looking for the owner of tools police believe were stolen.
The Inverness District RCMP Street Crime Enforcement Unit and members of Inverness District RCMP searched a home on Highway 105 in Lexington, just outside of Port Hastings.
Police seized seven...
ARICHAT: Funding from the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA) was announced for a program to revitalize the municipality’s shire town.
This morning in Arichat, Cape Breton-Canso MP Rodger Cuzner announced that ACOA invested $700,944 through its Innovative Communities Fund to...
L’ARDOISE: A new way to share knowledge and services is taking shape in Richmond County.
Launched on August 2, 2018, the Community Skill Exchange-Richmond County TimeBank is an organized, not-for-profit, web-based way to share skills or energy to help others.
Tara...
ARICHAT: The community of Isle Madame recently lost a staunch advocate of the local healthcare facility.
Lorna George passed away on December 18 at St. Martha’s Regional Hospital at the age of 91.
Isle Madame physician, Dr. Robert Martel said St....
PORT HAWKESBURY: Like a public utility, some things are expected to remain in place, and the presence of Bob and Brenda MacEachern as the driving force behind 101.5 The Hawk was one of those.
That might be why, on January...
INVERNESS: The health authority has responded to criticism after a local doctor resigned recently.
St. Martha’s Regional Hospital in Antigonish and the Inverness Consolidated Memorial Hospital in Inverness lost general surgeon, Dr. Jeannie MacGillivray following her resignation after multiple years...
STRAIT AREA: In the midst of a federal cabinet shuffle, two parliamentary secretaries took a tour of the region and one of them announced funding for a major piece of tourism infrastructure.
Sean Fraser, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of...
PORT HAWKESBURY: Town councillors have decided they will wait for more information before making a decision on a motion about the Destination Reeves Street Project.
Blaine MacQuarrie, Port Hawkesbury’s newest town councillor who was elected during a special election in...
PAQTNKEK: Providing safe access and creating economic opportunities for the Paqtnkek First Nation in Antigonish County, Exit 36-B, a new interchange on Highway 104 was constructed - allowing access to the southern roads of the community for the first...
PORT HAWKESBURY: A new hotel may be coming to Port Hawkesbury.
The hotel developer the town has been working with for the past several months visited Port Hawkesbury on December 17. Cushman and Wakefield is conducting a hotel feasibility study...