HALIFAX: Late in 2017, Nova Scotia Chief Medical Examiner Dr. Matt Bowes announced his recommendation of an inquiry into the deaths of Lionel Desmond and members of Desmond’s family.
On January 6, 2017, Antigonish RCMP confirmed four people passed away...
ARICHAT: The executive director of the Eastern District Planning Commission (EDPC) will be asked to mediate a right-of-way request.
During December 19’s Richmond Municipal Council committee-of-the-whole meeting in Arichat, Richmond Chief Administrative Officer Kent MacIntyre told council about a “unique...
ARICHAT: Once again, the subject of grant funding to community groups has generated debate around the council table.
During Richmond Municipal Council’s committee of the whole meeting on December 19 in Arichat, council approved a one-year extension to the timeline...
ARICHAT: Councillors voted to give themselves an 11 per cent increase in their stipends to offset federal tax changes.
During the committee of the whole meeting of Richmond Municipal Council last night in Arichat, Chief Administrative Officer Kent MacIntyre told...
MONCTON, NEW BRUNSWICK: One of the men found guilty of manslaughter in connection with the death of Phillip Boudreau in 2012 has been granted full parole.
On Tuesday, the Parole Board of Canada (PBC) granted James Landry his release from...
INVERNESS: The good folks at Mill Road Social Enterprises have entered into a program that, should all go well, will provide seniors with tools to help them stay in their homes a little bit longer.
“We have three of our...
GUYSBOROUGH: Officials with the Municipality of the District of Guysborough unanimously agreed to withdraw $30,000 from a trust fund for the residents of a local nursing home.
The Doyle Bequest Trust Fund is a bequest that was left to council...
PORT HAWKESBURY: The social stigma behind cannabis has seen a shift within the past few years, and now with cannabis legalized, business owners and operators are uncertain as to what this means for both employers and employees.
The Strait Area...
GUYSBOROUGH: The ice that was scheduled to be installed on December 10 at the Chedabucto Lifestyle Complex is now being put in naturally as a result of a mechanical issue.
Following December’s municipal council meeting, Guysborough Warden Vernon Pitts said...
SYDNEY: Two ocean sunfish, known under the genus and species name mola mola, have washed up on the shores of the Bras d’Or Lake in the past month. The first was discovered on the East Bay sandbar in mid-November...