HALIFAX: The provincial government has plans for two bridges on Isle Madame.
On July 30, Department of Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal (DTIR) spokesperson Marla MacInnis confirmed that a tender for work to the Lennox Passage Bridge is expected to be...
ANTIGONISH: The town is showing confidence in the local enterprise network.
Antigonish Town Council recently passed three motions regarding the Eastern Strait Regional Enterprise Network (ESREN). Council voted to support the ESREN in a request to report to a single...
L’ARDOISE: A new doctor will be starting here next month.
Sherry Sampson, managing director of the Dr. Kingston Memorial Community Health Centre in L’Ardoise explained that Dr. Kristen Iverson, who has been practicing out of the Richmond County medical clinic...
INVERNESS: Due to the efforts of the Inverness Development Agency (IDA) and the Inverness County Accessibility Committee, those with mobility issues now have the opportunity to put beach days to good use.
On July 23, several hundred people visited...
ANTIGONISH: There was a scream. Then, her neighbour’s door flung open.
A scream so horrific it stopped Karen Boyle dead in her tracks.
“I was just in the back porch, and I heard this… scream. Just this scream,” she said. “I...
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...