ANTIGONISH: Town staff will re-evaluate bids on a proposed intersection project.
The Town of Antigonish received three bids for the Hawthorne-Main Intersection Upgrades Project with B.D. Clifton Contracting offering the lowest bid at just over $593,000, plus HST, with a...
PORT HOOD: The Government of Canada’s
first ever Women Entrepreneurship Strategy (WES) is a $2-billion investment
that seeks to double the number of women-owned businesses by 2025.
On July 2, Rodger Cuzner, Member of
Parliament for Cape...
HALIFAX: A new provincial plan is trying to attract more French-speaking people to Nova Scotia.
During National Francophone Immigration Week, the province released a new action plan to guide Nova Scotia’s French-speaking population growth.
PAQ’TNKEK: A local First Nations community will vote next month on a land exchange agreement involving the twinning of Highway 104.
“We’re in the process of voting on July 13 on basically surrendering - which is a term in the...
INVERNESS: Residents here held a rally to express their
concerns over the state of the community’s treatment plant.
The rally, which was organized by the Inverness
Development Association (IDA), was called “Crisis in Inverness,” and was...
INVERNESS: The good folks at Mill Road Social Enterprises have entered into a program that, should all go well, will provide seniors with tools to help them stay in their homes a little bit longer.
“We have three of our...
GUYSBOROUGH: The residents of Canso are not happy that the hours to their public library have been slashed.
Vernon Pitts, the warden for the Municipality of the District of Guysborough (MODG) says that even...
GUYSBOROUGH: The second session of the fatality inquiry looking into what caused retired Cpl. Lionel Desmond to purchase a military-style carbine and use it hours later to kill his 52-year-old mother, 30-year-old wife, and 10-year-old daughter before...
ANTIGONISH: It was an evening of learning about education and what it means to people.
Last week, StFX’s Schwartz auditorium played host to “Hope and Education: Four Perspectives on the Power and Potential of Education,” the first installment of the...
CAPE BRETON–CANSO–ANTIGONISH: Joanna Clark, the NDP candidate for Cape Breton–Canso–Antigonish, is making the transition to federal politics after running provincially in the last election.
If elected, she would represent the largest federal riding in...