PORT HAWKESBURY: The planned redesign of Port Hawkesbury’s main thoroughfare has raised some safety concerns for a local first responder.
Port Hawkesbury Volunteer Fire Department Chief Curtis Doucette says he is worried that the plan to reduce four lanes of...
HALIFAX: The province’s recently released plan for cannabis sales is already drawing criticism.
On January 30, Mark Furey, Attorney General and Minister of Justice and Bret Mitchell, president and CEO of the Nova Scotia Liquor Corporation (NSLC), officially announced the...
PORT HASTINGS: A study will investigate what is happening to the walls at the Canso Canal.
Glen Fry, construction project manager with the Department of Fisheries and Oceans, said the department made a request through Public Service Procurement Canada to...
HALIFAX: The recent weather has delayed the RCMP dive team’s efforts to locate a missing man.
On February 5, RCMP attended the location of the search for Patrick MacDonald, as the plan was to have the RCMP Underwater Recovery Team...
ANTIGONISH: A local university student received both praise and funding following a recent pitch competition.
StFX entrepreneurship student Hannah Chisholm recently won the 100 Seeds Atlantic pitch competition and claimed the top prize of $10,000. Chisholm will use the money...
GUYSBOROUGH: As an LNG company moves closer to an investment decision, a local warden said he feels confident the project is a good fit for the area.
“I think that were are probably going to be the next final investment...
GUYSBOROUGH: Council is looking to learn more about rocket launches and they are sending representatives south to fact find for them.
Last week, council for the Municipality of the District of Guysborough voted to send Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) Barry...
PORT HAWKESBURY: First Nations and municipal leaders, educators, health care workers, and citizens of all ages came together last week to develop a strategy for supporting children in their communities.
Over 75 people took part in last Wednesday’s “Raising the...
By: Marjorie Simmins
D’ESCOUSSE: Anyone who came or went from Cape Breton Island in the past 43 years passed under Everett Delorey’s office.
The “King of Swing,” as friends call him, has operated the swing bridge at the Canso Canal from...
SYDNEY: The Cape Breton University Board of Governors is excited to announce that David C. Dingwall will be the next President and Vice-Chancellor of Cape Breton University.
This news comes after an exhaustive and comprehensive search process that included broad...