PORT HAWKESBURY: At their Annual Organizational Meeting on November 1, the Strait regional school board (SRSB) elected new leadership for the upcoming year.
Jamie Samson has been selected as the new chair of the SRSB, and Richelle MacLaughlin will serve...
PORT HAWKESBURY: The Strait regional school board (SRSB) has taken the first steps towards a Skilled Trades Centre at Richmond Education Centre/Academy in Louisdale.
The School Steering Team (SST) for the project met for the first time in October, and...
ARICHAT: The municipality wants to post the results of their organizational review on-line, but how exactly to do that is the subject of debate.
During the monthly meeting of Richmond Municipal Council on October 23, Warden Brian Marchand wanted to...
PORT HAWKESBURY: Over 117 people attended a surprise birthday celebration on October 7 for a well-known local carpenter and woodworker.
Mark Boudreau of Port Hawkesbury will celebrate his 80th birthday on November 13. Originally from Petit de Grat, Boudreau studied...
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...