PETIT DE GRAT: The Marine Research Centre at the Petit de Grat campus of Université Sainte-Anne hosted an open house on April 6.
The event was aimed at the fisheries and aquaculture sectors and included information sessions where companies shared...
POTLOTEK: The community of Potlotek First Nation has lost a well-loved elder and tradition bearer this month.
Lillian Beatrice Marshall, known as a strong advocate for Mi’kmaq language and culture, has passed away at the age of 83.
“Lillian was a...
HALIFAX: The Premier of Nova, the minister of health and the MLA for Cape Breton-Richmond are not satisfied with the level of palliative care for patients in the Strait area.
On April 17, the children of the late Marie Elizabeth...
PORT HAWKESBURY: Three men are facing drug charges after police searched a home in Inverness County last week.
On April 20, members of the Inverness/Richmond County Street Crime Enforcement Unit (SCEU) searched a home near Port Hawkesbury. Three men were arrested by...
MULGRAVE: Mulgrave Town Council received support from a local business regarding a local road.
Last week, Mulgrave Mayor Ralph Hadley read a letter to Mulgrave Town Council from Strait of Canso Superport Corporation. Strait Superport sent the letter to Guysborough-Eastern...
GUYSBOROUGH: A local council meeting became a bit heated following a presentation from a community group last week.
During a committee of the whole meeting for council of the Municipality of the District of Guysborough on April 4, members of...
PORT HAWKESBURY: Members of the Port of Welcome Settlement Association (POWSA) are happy to report their efforts will soon result in a five-member Syrian family relocating in the area.
“This is a mile marker, not the end mark,” said Iaian...
INVERNESS: Water issues in Inverness County were mulled over by councillors during their regular monthly meeting on April 9.
Funding of the county’s water capital was one of the matters discussed and, as a result, it was decided the cost...
INVERNESS: Inverness Municipal Council, holding its regular monthly meeting at the Inverness Fire Hall, was asked for a slight increase in terms of its funding for Strait Area Ground Search and Rescue (SAGSR).
Tony Sampson, who serves as treasurer of...
HALIFAX: A Strait area MLA wants answers about palliative care following one local family’s struggle.
Last week, Cape Breton-Richmond MLA Alana Paon questioned Premier Stephen McNeil and Minister of Health and Wellness Randy Delorey regarding palliative care services at the...