PORT HAWKESBURY: The Strait regional school board (SRSB) is hoping to re-launch its region-wide science fair next spring, after this year’s event was scuttled by a variety of factors including recent job action by the Nova Scotia Teachers Union...
ANTIGONISH: Council heard back from the province’s minister responsible for infrastructure about a pair of local roads and a bridge.
During last week’s regular monthly meeting of the Municipality of the County of Antigonish, council heard correspondence from Transportation and...
HALIFAX: Early childhood educators (ECEs) and employees working in licensed child-care centres will now receive health benefits and a pension for the first time ever.
The provincial government is raising the wages of ECEs...
ANTIGONISH: Antigonish Municipal Council wants to make sure residents pay attention to their assessment notices.
Property Valuation Services Corporation issued more than 627,000 property assessments to Nova Scotia residents on January 14. Residents have until midnight on February 14 to...
PORT HAWKESBURY: The consultant who has been hired by the Town of Port Hawkesbury and the Cape Breton Partnership to take on two separate waterfront projects hosted a community engagement session for the first project on August...
HALIFAX: After facing criticism for missing half of the
fall legislative session, the Independent MLA for Cape Breton-Richmond was
undaunted as the winter session got underway.
On February 26, Alana Paon lauded the government’s
adoption of road...
ARICHAT: Residents asked council to support their efforts to have reasonable access to their Canada Post community mailboxes.
During the regular monthly meeting of Richmond Municipal Council on November 26, St. George’s Channel resident Lennan MacDonald wrote council about the...
PORT HOOD: Municipal staff will get more information from the provincial government on how J-class roads are selected for upgrades.
During the May 4 regular monthly meeting of Inverness Municipal Council, Deputy Warden Bonny...
GUYSBOROUGH: Councillors have asked municipal staff to change the existing Dog Control By-law, following an incident in Canso.
During a meeting of council for the Municipality of the District of Guysborough on July 4, a motion was passed to have...
ANTIGONISH: A local chocolatier says he couldn’t imagine in his wildest dreams that he would win a pair of prestigious awards recognizing the positive impact he’s made on his community.
Tareq Hadhad, the founder...