ANTIGONISH: The town now has a new municipal planning
strategy and land use by-law.
During Monday’s regular meeting of Antigonish Town
Council, members gave second and final reading. This comes after at least a
year of work...
ANTIGONISH: The Diocese of Antigonish will be hosting
the installation of its new bishop on Monday, February 3 at 3 p.m. in St.
Ninian Cathedral.
Most Rev. Wayne Kirkpatrick will be officially installed
as the 10th Bishop...
PORT HOOD: A funding request from StFX university had
members of Inverness County Council slightly perplexed during last Thursday’s
committee-of-the-whole meeting.
“The biology department at St. Francis Xavier
University is wanting to enhance ocean literacy for youth,...
ANTIGONISH: While not a thing of the past, new lodging
homes will be prohibited in town.
During Monday’s regular meeting of Antigonish Town
Council, members offered a public hearing, then gave second reading, to a
by-law regarding...
GUYSBOROUGH: The former Nova Scotia Liquor Corporation
(NSLC) building in Guysborough should be in the hands of Mulgrave Road Theatre
by the end of the week.
Following their regular monthly council meeting on
January 15, Guysborough Warden...
PORT HOOD: Roughly 9,000 vehicles cross the Canso
Causeway every day to enter Cape Breton, which has become a world class tourism
destination. Sadly, the first experience those drivers have is far from world
class.
That was...
HALIFAX: It tasted just as sweet as the chocolate his
family has been making for the past 30-years.
Tareq Hadhad, the founder and CEO of his family’s
Antigonish-based chocolate company, Peace by
Chocolate, along with 49 other...
PORT HAWKESBURY: The suspect charged for the murder of
Cassidy Bernard has once again had his case adjourned.
Dwight Austin Isadore, 20, of Wagmatcook appeared via
teleconference from the Northeast Nova Scotia Correctional Facility to a...
ANTIGONISH: St. Francis Xavier University has signed a
Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Maritime
Launch Services Ltd. – the company looking to construct and operate
a private, commercial space launch site in Canso – for research and rural
economic diversification.
POINT TUPPER: A gypsum wallboard manufacturer here has
been approved for an innovation rebate to upgrade its current operations.
On January 21, Nova Scotia Business Inc. (NSBI) announced
that Cabot Manufacturing was greenlit for the business...