ST. PETER’S: An official opening ceremony was held last week for a new piece of infrastructure in the community.
On November 16 in St. Peter’s, residents, government officials and elected representatives officially re-opened the new two-lane swing bridge at the...
PORT HAWKESBURY: A man is facing child pornography charges following a police raid of a Richmond County home.
Following the execution of a search warrant at a home in Louisdale on October 30, Ryan Thomas Stone was charged with possessing...
BLUES MILLS: An Inverness County family is taking part in a long-standing gesture of friendship from the Province of Nova Scotia.
Every year, Nova Scotia sends a Christmas tree to the City of Boston as a gesture of gratitude for...
ST. PETER’S: Today the Government of Canada, along with community members from St. Peter’s and Potlotek First Nation, officially re-opened the new two-lane swing bridge at St. Peters Canal National Historic Site.
Rodger Cuzner, MP for Cape Breton-Canso and Parliamentary...
INVERNESS: The RCMP seized 160 grams of cocaine and charged a Cape Breton County man with trafficking after stopping a vehicle in Inverness County early this morning.
At around 6:20 a.m., Inverness District RCMP conducted a vehicle stop on Highway...
HALIFAX: Strait area communities were among those receiving funding under a new provincial solar energy program.
Last Friday, the province announced that more solar panels will be popping up in We’koqma’q through the Solar Electricity for Community Buildings Pilot Program.
Mi’kmaw...
PORT HAWKESBURY: This month municipal and First Nations leaders from throughout Cape Breton will come together in Port Hawkesbury.
On November 23 and 24, Port Hawkesbury will host the “2017 One Cape Breton: Future Forward Leaders’ Summit.” This will be...
MULGRAVE: The town office building is coming down.
Mulgrave Chief Administrative Office (CAO) Jim Davis said the Town of Mulgrave’s offices moved into one of the units at the Strait of Canso Superport Corporation units.
Davis said the council meetings are...
PORT HAWKESBURY: Following November’s regular council meeting, Port Hawkesbury Mayor Brenda Chisholm-Beaton says the Destination Reeves Street project is progressing according to schedule.
“We’re on track. I mean, obviously we wanted it funded the day after we put the proposal...
MULGRAVE: The town’s new Chief Administrative Office (CAO) is a familiar face in Strait area municipal politics.
Last week’s regular monthly meeting of Mulgrave Town Council was Jim Davis’ first as CAO for the town. Davis, who previously served as...