PORT HAWKESBURY: The Town of Port Hawkesbury has responded to questions from its MLA about planned changes to the town’s main thoroughfare.
During Question Period in the Nova Scotia Legislature on October 9, Cape Breton-Richmond MLA Alana Paon relayed safety...
ANTIGONISH: St. Francis Xavier University is looking to put a string of controversies behind it after two students withdrew from the university and the president issued a public apology.
In a letter addressed to the campus community, Kent MacDonald said...
POTLOTEK: A new water treatment facility for Potlotek First Nation is long overdue.
Members of the Richmond County band of approximately 745 members, have been dealing with water quality issues for decades and the construction of a new facility has...
ANTIGONISH: The Bishop of the Diocese of Antigonish says the release of new guidelines for the church is very important as there’s a real sense of crisis surrounding sexual abuse.
To stimulate a cultural transformation in attitudes about sexual abuse,...
PORT HOOD: Laureen MacDonald and Marie Sophie Aucoin, case managers for Nova Scotia Works, visited Inverness Municipal Council last week to give a recap of their services.
“Representatives from our offices can assist clients with employment services,” Aucoin said. “We...
PORT HOOD: With October 17 set as the date for recreational marijuana to become legal across Canada, two health boards in Inverness County are questioning their municipal leaders about how the legalization will be handled locally.
“They were wondering what...
PORT HOOD: Members of the Cape Mabou Community Pasture Co-operative Limited visited Inverness Council last Thursday to give a brief overview of what’s going on with the group, which receives financial support from the municipality.
Leading the discussion was Robbie...
PORT HAWKESBURY: The Mayor of Port Hawkesbury says her first reaction was disappointment after the Community Park public washroom was subject to vandalism in recent weeks.
Following the Port Hawkesbury Town Council’s regular monthly meeting on October 2, Brenda Chisholm-Beaton...
HALIFAX: The Premier answered questions from a Strait area MLA over the issue of palliative care.
On September 26 in the Nova Scotia Legislature, Cape Breton-Richmond MLA Alana Paon asked Premier Stephen McNeil about the “unacceptable” level of palliative care...
PETIT DE GRAT: A community group has helped to preserve a monument to those who served and died in World War II.
Last year, Legion Branch 150 service officer Junior Boudreau helped form the Petit de Grat War Monument Restoration...