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...
PORT HAWKESBURY: The RCMP is investigating thefts that have occurred from vehicles in the town. At 5 a.m. on January 30, Port Hawkesbury RCMP responded to a report of a suspicious person entering unlocked vehicles. Police tracked footprints belonging to the suspect...
PORT HAWKESBURY: The RCMP is investigating a recent hit and run involving a dog that occurred on Reeves Street. On January 26, at approximately 7:30 p.m., a 15-year-old girl was walking a dog across the street at the pedestrian crosswalk in front of Papa's...
GUYSBOROUGH: A local warden lent his voice to those calling for more onshore fuel exploration. Earlier this month, the Nova Scotia Department of Energy released its Nova Scotia Onshore Petroleum Atlas, which listed the approximate economic benefit of such resources...
GUYSBOROUGH: Municipal council is saying thanks to the province’s power provider for recent storm reaction times. During last week’s regular monthly meeting of council for the Municipality of the District of Guysborough, Warden Vernon Pitts commended Nova Scotia Power for...
PORT HAWKESBURY: A local transit co-operative is looking to expand and will plead their case during a public hearing. On February 28, Antigonish municipal council chambers will play host to a Nova Scotia Utility and Review Board (NSUARB) hearing regarding...
INVERNESS COUNTY: The Cape Breton Partnership’s loss is Inverness County’s gain. “I am very excited about my new role,” said Keith MacDonald, who is joining Inverness’ municipal staff in the role of Chief Administrative Officer. He accepted the role last...




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