WHYCOCOMAGH: Reliable internet service and coastal protection will be on the agenda as Inverness Municipal Council prepares to meet with officials in two provincial government departments later this month.
County representatives speaking at a recent council meeting at Whycocomagh’s Keltic...
STRAIT AREA: The provincial government is helping ensure Nova Scotians have access to affordable, accessible and reliable transportation options.
More than 20 organizations and municipalities received funding for community transportation during a recent announcement, including Strait Area Transit and Antigonish...
ARICHAT: Cape Breton University held a community conversation with President David C. Dingwall to discuss the university’s five-year strategic plan at the council chambers here last Wednesday.
The strategic planning event, which is part of the university’s strategic planning process,...
ANTIGONISH: Unifor members at three local East Coast Credit Union (ECCU) branches escaped a strike deadline after voting 97 per cent to ratify a new collective agreement on August 13.
“I am so proud of the bargaining committee for their...
OTTAWA: A controversial decision to award 25 per cent of the lucrative arctic surf clam quota to a company led by a New Brunswick First Nation and their industry partner has been reversed by the Department of Fisheries and...
ANTIGONISH: An 18-year-old Antigonish man is facing multiple charges after being apprehended by an RCMP Police Dog.
On August 16 at approximately 6 p.m., Antigonish District RCMP received reports of a man who fled on foot following two separate thefts at the Antigonish mall.
RCMP officers responded with assistance from RCMP Police...
ANTIGONISH: A kayaker was rescued in Antigonish County yesterday thanks to the efforts of a number of agencies.
At around 5:19 p.m. on Friday, Antigonish District RCMP received a report of a woman in medical distress near Auld’s Cove. Further investigation revealed that...
NEIL’S HARBOUR: The Neil’s Harbour Water Utility issued a precautionary boil order for the customers of the Neil’s Harbour water supply on Tuesday, August 7, due to an equipment malfunction. The order was lifted two days later.
Area residents and...
BADDECK: Near noon on July 26, a 47-year-old man who was cycling in Northern Cape Breton lost control of his bicycle and was involved in a serious collision. This occurred on White Point Road, a steep hill with several...
DARTMOUTH: Nova Scotia RCMP wants to warn people who are using illegal drugs that what they are taking may contain dangerous cutting agents which could lead to serious harm or death.
“With illegal drugs, you can’t be sure of what...