HABOURVIEW: Inverness RCMP is asking for public assistance to locate 31-year-old Colin Joseph Beaton.
Beaton was last seen at 2 a.m. on June 30 prior to leaving a cottage in Harbourview. He is white, 5'11", 160 pounds with red hair. He was last seen wearing...
PORT HAWKESBURY: The Department of Community Services wants Nova Scotians to know about changes to their programs and benefits.
On June 20, Deputy Minister of Community Services, Lynn Hartwell and Brandon Grant, executive director of Employment Support and Income Assistance...
PAQ’TNKEK: This community is rolling out a plan to provide free Internet connections to homes and businesses.
Rose Paul, director of economic development and lands with Paq’tnkek First Nation, said a pilot project confirmed that a plan to bring high...
PAQ’TNKEK: Voters have approved the use of community land for a highway interchange project.
In a community plebliscite on June 14, 98 per cent of voters approved the designation of land near the Paq’tnkek Interchange Project for economic development.
Rose Paul,...
WAGMATCOOK: It was an eventful National Indigenous People’s Day last Thursday.
Nova Scotia’s first Aboriginal Wellness and Gladue Court was officially opened and celebrated in Wagmatcook First Nation on June 21.
“This new court represents a historic step forward in supporting...
HALIFAX: The business community learned how immigration can help fill labour gaps and grow their operations.
On June 19, Nova Scotia’s Minister of Immigration, Lena Metlege Diab hosted an event at the Chedabucto Lifestyle Complex in Guysborough. The event was...
PORT HOOD: Inverness County’s municipal chamber served as a meeting of the minds on June 18, as Cape Breton University President and Vice-Chancellor David Dingwall asked local leaders how the university could foster a stronger relationship with the area.
“We...
GUYSBOROUGH: A young offender has been arrested and is facing a mischief charge after racist and profane graffiti was spray-painted on a bus shelter in Canso.
Guysborough District RCMP responded to a complaint at 7 a.m. on June 8 at...
PORT HOOD: Betty Ann MacQuarrie is still the Warden of Inverness County.
MacQuarrie’s position as warden was reviewed last Friday morning at a special meeting of Inverness Municipal Council. The meeting was requested by four councillors serving on the six-person...
MONCTON, NEW BRUNSWICK: The captain of a fishing boat involved in the death of Phillip Boudreau was granted parole.
On June 12, the Parole Board of Canada (PBC) granted Dwayne Matthew Samson day parole, with leave privileges, at a halfway...