PORT HASTINGS: The warning siren at the Canso Causeway was loud enough for Inverness MLA Allan MacMaster to hear at his home in Troy, so he could certainly appreciate the aching eardrums of those living closer to the Port...
ANTIGONISH: Athletes from all across Canada are now visiting the local area to participate in a very prestigious sports event, the Special Olympics Canada 2018 Summer Games.
Tomorrow, July 31, the opening ceremonies take place at the Keating Millennium Center,...
PORT HOOD: Inverness District RCMP responded to a suspected drowning that claimed the life of an 82-year-old woman from Port Hastings.
At approximately 3:27 p.m. yesterday, the RCMP was called to Port Hood after kayakers came across a woman in the...
MONASTERY: The Tracadie and District Volunteer Fire Department will celebrate its 50th anniversary early next month.
On August 1, the ladies auxiliary will hold a special bingo celebrating the department’s 50th anniversary. The event takes place at the Monsignor Donnelly...
ANTIGONISH: A 41-year-old Antigonish man is facing two charges of attempted murder following an incident at a home on Brookland Street this morning.
At 8:30 a.m., Antigonish District RCMP responded to a 911 call of a woman who had been...
PORT HAWKESBURY: On July 19, a commercial delivery truck was stolen from the parking lot of a mall on Reeves Street in Port Hawkesbury.
The truck was spotted at a gas station in Waycobah a short time later and a...
ANTIGONISH: The father of a seven-year-old Antigonish boy who was awarded a $6 million settlement, after suffering preventable brain injuries during his birth, says his family is relieved to finally be able to look to the future.
“Relief is a...
STRAIT AREA: As technology advances and smartphones continue to evolve, one thing has stayed the same, phishing scams seem to adapt right along at the same rate.
In the past week, Nova Scotians have been notified about two separate phishing...
GRAND MANAN ISLAND, NB: The Canadian Independent Fish Harvester’s Federation (CIFHF) has turned their attention to the Canadian Senate after the successful passage of Bill C-68 through the House of Commons.
Bill C-68 amends the Fisheries Act and has many...
OTTAWA: Prime Minister Justin Trudeau shuffled his cabinet on Wednesday of last week, and it didn’t take long for the Conservative opposition to take issue with the new line-up.
“Trudeau made it abundantly clear that he doesn’t care about Atlantic...