ANTIGONISH: A former cab driver found guilty of sexual assault is appealing his conviction.
The lawyer for William Roger MacLellan appeared before a judge in chambers at the Antigonish Justice Centre on January 3 to make a motion for the...
STRAIT AREA: A provincial study says it will be expensive to use tolls to twin highways in parts of the Strait area.
A Nova Scotia highway twinning feasibility study found that tolls for sections of highway between Port Hastings and...
EVANSTON: Three municipal councils and Cape Breton-Richmond MLA Michel Samson will examine all avenues to re-launch a Community Outreach and Support Worker (COSW) position overseen by the Richmond County Literacy Network (RCLN) for a 26-month period that ended in...
ARICHAT: Three years’ worth of proposed water rate hikes for Richmond County residents drew no spoken or written opposition at a public hearing held earlier this week.
The Nova Scotia Utility and Review Board (UARB) hearing, which took place on...
HALIFAX: Bullfrog Power, Canada’s leading green energy provider, and East Coast Credit Union are announcing a significant new environmental partnership.
East Coast Credit Union is choosing Bullfrog Power’s green electricity for all of its 20 branches and 30 ATMs across Nova Scotia,...
LOUISDALE: Older adults in the Strait-Richmond area will soon have improved access to mental health and addictions support.
Cape Breton-Richmond MLA Michel Samson announced a $120,000 community mental health and addictions grant to the Municipality of Richmond County on behalf...
ARICHAT; It's not every teenager in Nova Scotia who can say they have sailed aboard a tall ship in France and England but for Tim Wypper, the cadet program made it possible.
Wypper, a Grade 11 student at Richmond Academy,...
ARICHAT: Richmond County’s two largest business development groups are concerned that delays in launching a county-wide tourism strategy could negatively impact tourism prospects and potentially hamper a major façade and streetscape program taking shape in Isle Madame.
In late November,...
ANTIGONISH: Universities across Nova Scotia took steps to ensure that the work-to-rule job action taken by members of the Nova Scotia Teachers Union (NSTU) would not impact high school students applying for university programs or the classroom practicum requirements...
ANTIGONISH: The Antigonish District RCMP Street Crime Enforcement Unit (SCEU) has charged an Antigonish man with possession of child pornography and accessing child pornography.
On January 20, the Antigonish District RCMP SCEU, working with the RCMP's Internet Child Exploitation Unit...