HALIFAX: Construction and renovation projects at two long-term care facilities in the Strait area are about to begin.
According to a press release issued on May 11, the province announced funding to build or...
ANTIGONISH: An elderly man is doing well thanks to the quick thinking of a Nova Scotia RCMP officer, a vehicle transportation inspector and community members.
While conducting a checkpoint on Feb. 4, Cst. Robert...
MARGAREE FORKS: An Inverness County woman drowned after tubing a local river this past weekend.
The 58-year-old, who has not been identified, was found near Coady Road along the Maragree River in Margaree Forks.
IRON MINES: Sexual abuse allegations against the
founder of the international L’Arche movement, are affecting the local group.
Two weeks ago, Mukthar Limpao - executive director and
community leader of L’Arche Cape Breton – sent out...
PORT HAWKESBURY: Over 117 people attended a surprise birthday celebration on October 7 for a well-known local carpenter and woodworker.
Mark Boudreau of Port Hawkesbury will celebrate his 80th birthday on November 13. Originally from Petit de Grat, Boudreau studied...
PORT HASTINGS: A traffic stop yesterday resulted in members of Inverness District RCMP Street Crime Enforcement Unit arresting a man and a woman for drug offences.
The traffic stop occurred on Highway 19 in Port Hastings at approximately 3:45 p.m....
PORT HAWKESBURY: A local businessman has pleaded not guilty to extortion, and is scheduled to be back in court in April to answer to firearms charges.
Frank Eckhardt was not present while his lawyer...
EVANSTON: The television system serving the Strait-Richmond Hospital was out of service since late in December, and the son of one patient wants answers.
Darren Arsenault, who is a member of the Toronto Police...
HALIFAX: A lengthy national cocaine trafficking investigation with ties to Columbia started in Cape Breton, according to the RCMP.
On February 23, the RCMP’s Federal Serious and Organized Crime unit executed search warrants at residences in Arichat, West Arichat, Baddeck...
ANTIGONISH: Police located the remains of two men from Antigonish County last week following separate incidents.
At 11:54 p.m. on November 7, Antigonish District RCMP responded to a missing person call at Ballantynes Cove Wharf Road. The caller reported a...