ANTIGONISH: A former Prime Minister is praising StFX University’s commitment to aboriginal development while insisting that the federal government, and Canadians in general, must take the concerns and communities of indigenous Canadians seriously.
Paul Martin, who held the country’s top...
PORT HOOD: Inverness Municipal Council was recently visited by Neil Livingston who made two requests relating to land owned by Cabot Links. One of the requests was well-appreciated, and the other won’t be acted upon.
“The request I’m making...
LOUISDALE: Richmond County RCMP is looking for information into a recent case of property damage.
On November 10, during the day, two vehicles parked at the Louisdale carpool parking lot were damaged. According to the RCMP, suspects shot at the...
BADDECK: Roads and bridges in two parts of Inverness County are slated to receive upgrades prior to the end of the current construction season, according to the provincial Department of Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal and the county’s MLA.
DTIR officials...
ANTIGONISH: Reconciliation and aboriginal studies were topics for two recent events at StFX.
Senator Murray Sinclair, Chair of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada, made an address to staff students and residents. Sinclair focused mainly on what universities can...
PAQ’TNKEK, FIRST NATION: Antigonish District RCMP reports that a teen reported missing has been found.
This morning, the RCMP issued a press release to confirm that 16-year-old Gabriel "Gabby" Bridget Basque who was reported missing Thursday from Paq'tnkek has been...
INVERNESS: The MLA for Inverness has responded to criticism from the Warden of the District of the Municipality of Guysborough (MODG).
Last week, Guysborough Warden Vernon Pitts requested an apology after Allan MacMaster questioned a purchase by the Chief Administrative...
HALIFAX: With at least one surgeon set to retire from active duty at Inverness Consolidated Memorial Hospital (ICMH) next month and a second slated to depart the area in the months to come, Inverness MLA Allan MacMaster is hoping...
ANTIGONISH: County council is hoping the province will allow them to remove a whale carcass from a local beach.
During last week’s regular monthly meeting of council for the Municipality of the County of Antigonish, councilor Gary Mattie mentioned receiving...
AINSLIE GLEN: Christmas in Boston will be a little brighter this year due to a Cape Breton first.
“Nova Scotia has been contributing a Christmas tree to the people of Boston for decades,” said Lloyd Hines, Minister of Natural Resources....