OTTAWA: A new federal act might help avoid future incidents, but will do nothing to get rid of the Dutch Runner.
On October 30, Transport Minister Marc Garneau introduced the Wrecked, Abandon or Hazardous Vessels Act, which the Liberal government...
ANTIGONISH: Representatives from town council and the RCMP are hoping to take part in a meeting about last month’s StFX Homecoming Weekend.
Antigonish RCMP Sgt. Warren MacBeath said police dealt with a number of incidents during the September 30-October 1...
ANTIGONISH: It was a powerful talk from a powerful person.
Artist, activist, Order of Canada recipient, and Sesame Street alum Buffy Sainte Marie gave a rousing talk titled “Power in the Blood, Justice in the Soul” at StFX University’s Schwartz...
PORT HASTINGS: The Strait of Canso Transmission Crossing has the president of one local company wishing his business could have done more for the project.
In a Facebook post, David Morgan of Celtic Air Services Limited said he would have...
STRAIT AREA: A representative from Nova Scotia Power (NSP) said the installation of towers for a new transmission line is on schedule.
Tiffany Chase, a communications advisor with NSP said the project is still slated to be completed by the...
HALIFAX: A trio of local businesses is looking for compensation from the provincial government.
Three groups, Phyllis Baker, Henri Steeghs, and Pleasant Valley Nurseries Ltd., along with Ernest Curry and Tri-City Management, as well as Eileen Curry and Justamere Café...
PORT HAWKESBURY: Superintendent Ford Rice says the Strait regional school board (SRSB) is taking recent knife-related incidents at two local schools very seriously.
“It will continue to be of utmost importance to ensure that students and staff are in a...
ANTIGONISH: Police found cocaine, marijuana and cash at a home in the town last weekend.
Prior to 8:30 p.m. on November 4, the Antigonish - Guysborough Street Crime Enforcement Unit (SCEU) executed a Search Warrant at a residence on Hawthorne...
WAYCOBAH: Inverness County District RCMP arrested four people during two separate vehicle stops, as a result of tips received from the public.
At approximately 3 p.m. on November 2, RCMP officers located a vehicle in Waycobah from which they discovered and seized oxycodone, a...
POTLOTEK: A L’Ardoise man is facing a number of charges following an incident late last month.
RCMP charged Jeremy Nathan Murray with dangerous operation of a motor vehicle causing bodily harm, criminal harassment, uttering threats, and mischief under $5,000.
On October...