HARBOURVIEW: Inverness RCMP and several other agencies have continued to search for Colin Joseph Beaton since he was reported missing on June 30.
The RCMP continues to follow up on tips and information received from the public and has released a new...
ARICHAT: Richmond municipal councillors debated several grant requests at their latest regular monthly meeting, including two requests from organizations that take in funds from multiple partners, including neighbouring municipalities.
Councillors voted 3-1 to approve a request for $10,000 from the...
ARICHAT: Richmond Municipal Council has formally committed $2 million towards an ambitious sidewalk and streetscape program that is scheduled to take shape over the next two years in this Isle Madame community, pending the financial participation of three other...
ARICHAT: Richmond Municipal Council is a step closer to overhauling its system of distributing municipal grants, but the chair of council’s municipal Policy Committee says his group wasn’t consulted about the new system.
Councillors unanimously approved the new Grants Policy...
PORT HAWKESBURY: Town officials here expect to decide by this fall whether to continue with their membership in the Eastern Strait Regional Enterprise Network (ESREN).
Launched in 2015 to replace the Regional Development Authorities (RDAs) that had previously guided community...
ARICHAT: The community’s historic courthouse has a new owner.
Richmond municipal councillors voted unanimously to approve the sale of the 171-year-old courthouse building to a private developer during the late stages of their most recent monthly council meeting.
According to a...
ANTIGONISH: The contract is signed.
During a regular monthly meeting last week, Antigonish Town Council signed on to the Eastern District Planning Commission. The town officially joined the commission on July 2.
Antigonish Mayor Laurie Boucher said the move exemplifies the...
ANTIGONISH: County council heard from a local paper mill last week.
During a recent regular meeting of council for the Municipality of the County of Antigonish, members heard from representatives of Port Hawkesbury Paper on what has been happening with...
ANTIGONISH: County council is waiting to hear back on a pair of intersections.
Owen McCarron, Warden for the Municipality of the County of Antigonish, says a study done on the Beech Hill intersection is in the hands of the Department...
ANTIGONISH: Antigonish Town Council is looking at a new flood plain study.
Following a special meeting to set the Town of Antigonish operating budget and tax rates last week, Antigonish Mayor Laurie Boucher said one item in the budget is...