ANTIGONISH: The construction of boarding houses in the fringe area of Antigonish County will no longer be permitted. During the regular council meeting on November 9, councillors voted to amend the Antigonish fringe municipal...
ANTIGONISH: County council held off on making a decision on the local enterprise network. Antigonish Municipal Council will hold a meeting to review its partnership with the Eastern Strait Regional Enterprise Network tomorrow night (January 22). On January 15, Antigonish Warden...
STRAIT AREA: Three people are dead following separate incidents in Cape Breton. On Aug. 1 at approximately 5:45 a.m., Inverness RCMP were called to a single-vehicle crash on Highway 19 in Strathlorne.
WAYCOBAH: The RCMP said more charges are anticipated in a case in which two men are facing attempted murder and assault charges. RCMP public information officer, Cpl. Lisa Croteau, told The Reporter their investigation is ongoing but...
ARICHAT: A senior policy adviser with Nova Scotia’s Department of Municipal Affairs (DMA) has advised Richmond Municipal Council to move “quickly” on hiring a new Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) and to ensure transparency for all of its activities until...
PORT HOOD: The head of municipal council has passed away. The Municipality of the County of Inverness confirmed that Inverness Warden Laurie Cranton died last night. Serving as warden since 2020...
PORT HAWKESBURY: Two men facing weapon charges following a home invasion will serve federal jail time. On June 5, Morgan Herney, 20, and Victor Herney, 23, of Eskasoni, appeared in Port Hawkesbury Provincial Court where each received a sentence of...
HALIFAX: Like many during the coronavirus pandemic, former Nova Scotia politician and lifelong environmentalist Megan Leslie is having a tough time avoiding single-use plastics. “I try hard,” says Leslie, a full-time environmental steward since...
PORT HAWKEBSURY: The Desmond Fatality Inquiry heard from its final witnesses last week, including a psychiatrist who claimed Ret. Cpl. Lionel Desmond had an inadequate discharge plan when he left Ste. Anne’s Hospital in August 2016.
ANTIGONISH: The Minister responsible for the Office of Addictions and Mental Health says the expansion on urgent mental health care into rural communities is a significant step forward for Nova Scotia. Brian Comer advised...




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