SKYE GLEN: A very welcome piece of infrastructure will bear the name of a very special family in the community of Skye Glen.
“We are pleased to be part of a project that will bring improved Internet access to the...
PORT HOOD: Outdoor enthusiasts across Inverness County gathered at municipal chambers last Friday to hear a good news announcement from Sydney-Whitney Pier MLA Derek Mombourquette.
“We have committed over $1,000,000 to 11 shovel-ready projects to improve trails and make them...
WE’KOQMA’Q: The Mi’kmaq community is mourning the recent loss of a long-serving leader.
Grand Chief Ben Sylliboy was laid to rest in We’koqma’q on December 9. The service was attended by friends and community members, as well as Mi’kmaq chiefs...
STRAIT AREA: Work has yet to resume on power line installations after a line fell recently.
In early December, Nova Scotia Power began installing electrical lines on the six new transmission lines they built across the Strait of Canso. In...
ANTIGONISH: The RCMP arrested a man in relation to an alleged sexual assault.
On December 8, Antigonish RCMP received a complaint of a sexual assault, with the alleged incident taking place on September 6.
Cpl. Jennifer Clarke, media relations officer with...
HALIFAX: The Department of Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal (DTIR) has confirmed the closure of a bridge on Isle Madame.
On Monday, the DTIR issued a traffic advisory that Port Royal Bridge on Port Royal Road is closed until further notice....
HALIFAX: Nova Scotia Power is warning customers about three scams where individuals are pretending to represent the company and are demanding money to avoid disconnection.
In one scam, a fraudulent caller is asking customers to physically meet and pay to...
PORT HAWKESBURY: A 21-year-old Port Hawkesbury man has been charged after a hit-and-run incident in the town.
At approximately 7:40 p.m. last Thursday, Port Hawkesbury RCMP responded to the call of a man struck by a vehicle in a shopping centre parking lot. After...
ALMA, PICTOU COUNTY: At approximately 6:30 p.m. on December 12, Pictou District RCMP were called to the scene of an overturned tractor trailer in the median on Highway 104 at Alma.
Just prior to the collision, police were responding to a 911...
CANSO: Guysborough District RCMP is investigating a recent break and enter that occurred at the grounds of the annual Stan Rogers Folk Festival.
Sometime during the overnight hours on December 10, multiple buildings at the festival grounds were broken into...