STRAIT AREA: A long anticipated milestone has arrived.
Today, Canada becomes the first G7 nation to legalize the use of cannabis for recreational purposes, and in Nova Scotia 12 Nova Scotia Liquor Corporation (NSLC) outlets, including Antigonish, will provide cannabis.
The...
NEWTOWN: The owner of a $30,000 boat, motor, and trailer contacted Inverness District RCMP yesterday to report that he'd been the victim of a theft.
Between October 11 and 15, someone took his 2017 Alumacraft MV1860 boat with a 70...
PORT HAWKESBURY: It’s a pooch’s paradise.
A new business catering to Strait area canines officially opened at 98 Reeves Street on October 5 with a ribbon cutting ceremony, and according to the dog-loving owner, opening That Dog Place Inc. has...
INVERNESS COUNTY: Celtic Air Services, a Port Hastings-based company that earlier this year hosted the first-ever air show at the Port Hawkesbury Airport, continued to offer something novel last weekend.
The company offered helicopter tours out of the communities of...
WEST BAY: Tanja Welz has a thick German accent, is a recognized domestic teacher, used to dance ballet in the theatre in Hannover, managed three high-end saloons in Bremen and wasn’t a part of a farm family before moving...
SYDNEY: A group of clever business owners in Whycocomagh have inspired a clever group of business people in Sydney to take on the challenge of bringing folks to Cape Breton Island.
“The Farmer’s Daughter had a tremendous amount of social...
HALIFAX: The Minister of Business is assuring Nova Scotians a trust used to fund high-speed Internet upgrades will be audited.
During Question Period in the Nova Scotia Legislature on October 3, Cape Breton-Richmond MLA Alana Paon asked whether the Nova...
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...