PORT HAWKESBURY: The Town of Port Hawkesbury and Municipality of the County of Richmond have agreed to move forward with a partnership acquire a piece of provincially-owned infrastructure that provides water to customers in the Town of Port Hawkesbury...
HALIFAX: A local MLA is concerned about the state of Gaelic education after its exclusion from the Glaze report.
On March 7, Inverness MLA Allan MacMaster asked Nova Scotia Education Minister Zach Churchill about the lack of the term Gaelic...
PORT HAWKESBURY: The RCMP is trying to find out who is responsible for recent damage to the Port Hawkesbury Community Park.
On February 21, Port Hawkesbury RCMP received a complaint about damage to the playground and water park area on...
ANTIGONISH: The RCMP arrested and charged a 17-year-old after graffiti was painted on a school bus, a school sign, and on a school building.
In a press release, the RCMP characterized the graffiti as “racially and culturally insensitive and included...
PORT HAWKESBURY: On the week of International Women’s Day, facilitators at the Strait Area Women’s Place (SAWP) were busy raising awareness of the services they provide to women in the region.
On Tuesday, women’s services facilitator Mary Elizabeth Cameron and...
PORT HAWKESBURY: Pre-primary programming will soon be available to students throughout the Strait regional school board (SRSB).
On March 7, the Department of Education and Early Childhood Development announced it will add 130 new pre-primary classes this fall in 87...
HALIFAX: The Nova Scotia Liquor Corporation (NSLC) is looking for new locations for two stores, with plans to put a new outlet in the region.
NSLC communications advisor Beverley Ware told The Reporter last week that they are looking for...
INVERNESS: Inverness Council, which generally meets at the municipal building in Port Hood, shifted venues on March 5, as the municipal body held its regular monthly meeting at the Inverness Fire Hall.
The meeting took place in Inverness because a...
PORT HAWKESBURY: The Nova Scotia Landowners and Forest Fibre Producers Association (NSLFPA) and the Cape Breton Privateland Partnership (CBPP) hosted the first Maritime Forest Carbon Opportunities Conference last week in Port Hawkesbury.
Kari Easthouse, a forester with the Nova Scotia...
INVERNESS: Inverness Municipal Council will not be lobbying the province to lift its ban on hydraulic fracturing (fracking).
Council was approached on January 24 by Guysborough Warden Vernon Pitts who requested Inverness County stand with his municipal unit in lobbying...