HALIFAX: The Nova Scotia Government announced plans to proceed with its inclusive education strategy.
On May 8, the Department of Education and Early Childhood Development announced an investment of $15 million in inclusive education in the province. The investment will...
PORT HOOD: Representatives of Nova Scotia Power Inc. (NSPI) stopped by Inverness Municipal Council’s meeting last week to explain the ways the power utility is working to ensure its customers get their money’s worth.
Paul Casey, vice president of transmission...
PORT HOOD: A huge economic opportunity exists locally, and those leading the working group in charge of the Strait of Canso Development project have a plan to take advantage of it.
“We recognize that is still undeveloped but there’s...
PORT HOOD: The Transportation Safety Board (TSB) of Canada and Nova Scotia’s labour department are investigating last weekend’s incident which claimed the lives of two fishermen.
On Sunday, the TSB deployed a team of investigators to Colindale. The TSB said...
ISLE MADAME: A man facing sexual assault charges dating back to the 1960s, involving children as young as four, will be in court later this month to answer to 12 charges involving nine alleged victims.
On May 9, Richmond District...
PORT HOOD: News of the tragedy didn’t take long to make its way through Port Hood early Saturday morning, not to mention the rest of the county. By noon, the heart-breaking truth was confirmed.
“We lost two fisherman,” said Duncan...
PORT HAWKESBURY: The Town of Port Hawkesbury has taken part in a data collection pilot project as part of a province-wide effort to support municipalities with infrastructure management.
At the Town of Port Hawkesbury’s regular monthly council meeting on May...
WEST ARICHAT: The Richmond District RCMP has completed an eight-month investigation into allegations of sexual assault which has resulted in several charges.
Delmore Boudreau, 90, of Petit de Grat, has been charged with 12 sexual offences. The charges stem from...
PORT HAWKESBURY: The Town of Port Hawkesbury is preparing to welcome several new businesses to the community in the near future.
At a public hearing on May 1, Port Hawkesbury Town Council voted to rezone a property at 100 Reeves...
PORT HAWKESBURY: RCMP Staff Sergeant Greg Redl says an increase in mental health calls in Port Hawkesbury is raising red flags.
Redl gave an update of the RCMP’s activity over past 12 months at the Town of Port Hawkesbury’s monthly...