GUYSBOROUGH: Municipal council is looking to upgrade a local waste water system.
Last week, council for the Municipality of the District of Guysborough voted in favour of using waste water utility reserves, as well as a portion of the municipality’s...
GUYSBOROUGH: Following the recent unveiling of a community health plan, a local health board appeared before council to discuss the initiative.
On October 11, Guysborough Community Health Board chair Mary Desmond made a presentation to council for the Municipality of...
GUYSBOROUGH: A recent council meeting featured one of a number of videos highlighting the local municipality.
The October 12 meeting of council for the Municipality of the District of Guysborough included a video regarding potential business opportunities in the area.
Guysborough...
HALIFAX: Cape Breton-Richmond MLA Alana Paon doesn’t want a repeat performance of inferior landline telephone service for the people of Framboise and Fourchu.
“As I understand, they didn’t have access to landline service for over a month,” Paon told The...
PORT HAWKESBURY: The local mayors and warden committee is not pleased with the expected closure of a local Property Valuation Services Corporation (PVSC) office.
On October 3, PVSC representative Russ Adams told Port Hawkesbury Town Council the local office will...
HALIFAX: Could the Government of Nova Scotia helped change the minds of officials with the TransCanada Pipeline Corporation when it came to the decision to terminate their proposed Energy East Pipeline?
That’s the question that Cape Breton-Richmond’s new MLA, Alana...
ARICHAT: The Canadian Coast Guard now has community support to replace another lighthouse in the area.
During a public meeting on October 3 in Arichat, residents approved a proposal, endorsed by the Isle Madame Lighthouse Preservation Society, for the Coast...
PORT HAWKESBURY: A local college campus is on its way to helping raise money for students.
On October 5, NSCC kicked off its “Make Way – The Campaign” for NSCC fundraising drive, with the goal of raising $25 million for...
ANTIGONISH: The plan is out in the community.
The Antigonish and County Community Health Board, the Strait Richmond Community Health Board, and the Guysborough Community Health Board unveiled their Collaborative Community Health Plan last week at East Antigonish Education Centre/Academy.
The...
BADDECK: As part of a new conservation effort in Cape Breton, the Nature Conservancy of Canada (NCC) announced today that it has protected three extraordinary habitats totalling 274 hectares (676 acres).
These conservation areas are NCC’s first in Cape Breton...