ARICHAT: Council has agreed to send a letter to the transportation minister about the lack of roadside brush and weed clearing this past summer. During the regular monthly meeting of Richmond Municipal Council on September 24, Deputy Warden James Goyetche...
JUDIQUE: Insights were offered on how to encourage young people to appreciate and get out into nature. On September 23, the Judique Community Centre hosted a Re-Connecting with Nature Workshop. “These workshops help leaders feel more comfortable taking children outside and...
ARICHAT: The Regional Occupation Centre (ROC) Society and Telile were both approved for municipal grants. In Arichat on September 24, during the regular monthly meeting of Richmond Municipal Council, the ROC Society was approved for a type 4 regional general...
SHERBROOKE: Motorists travelling along Trunk 7 in Sherbrooke will need to keep an eye out for off-highway vehicles as they will now be sharing the roadway together. As of Monday, a new three-year pilot project was launched to enhance the...
STRAIT AREA: Last week, the folks at Strait Area Transit visited with municipal leaders in Victoria County, and the topic of discussion was expanding the local busing service into new territory. “Council is on board,” said Jessie MacDonald, executive director...
ARICHAT: Council was thanked for providing financial assistance to a local organization. During its regular monthly meeting on September 24 in Arichat, Richmond Municipal Council approved a contribution of $25,000 to the Strait Richmond Palliative Care Society. After accepting the donation,...
STRAIT AREA: If someone is waving down motorists on the side of the road and offers what looks like gold jewelry in exchange for money to fill their tank, chances are it’s a scam, RCMP have been warning people. It’s...
LONG POINT: Inverness District RCMP is seeking public assistance in locating a stolen ATV from a home on Highway 19 in Long Point. On September 26, RCMP received a complaint that the ATV having been stolen sometime during the overnight...
RIVER BOURGEOIS: The driver and lone occupant of a vehicle which went off the road last night is in the hospital with life threatening injuries. At 10:41 p.m. on September 25, Richmond District RCMP responded to a single vehicle collision...
PORT HAWKESBURY: The Town of Port Hawkesbury, in partnership with the Nova Scotia Community College, will be installing speed radar signs. Jason MacMillan, the town’s project manager said during the Committee of the Whole meeting last Tuesday evening, a total...




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