ANTIGONISH COUNTY: Two drivers were charged with stunting in Antigonish County on May 26 as RCMP Northeast Nova Traffic Services continued enforcement efforts targeting excessive speed on Nova Scotia roads.
According to the RCMP,...
NOVA SCOTIA: After nearly two months on the picket line, striking workers are set to return to work following the announcement of a tentative agreement between CUPE Local 1082 and the employer.
In a...
SYDNEY: Two men were taken into custody following a fatal stabbing in Whitney Pier and a subsequent police pursuit that ended hours later in Inverness County.
According to the Cape Breton Regional Police, officers...
BIG INTERVALE: Victoria County District RCMP is investigating a fatal single-vehicle crash that claimed the life of a 20-year-old South Harbour man and is asking witnesses to come forward.
Emergency crews responded to a...
BADDECK: Council in Victoria County has approved its 2026-27 municipal operating budget, maintaining both residential and commercial property tax rates while continuing investments in community services, infrastructure, and long-term planning.
Council approved the $16,216,837...
PORT HAWKESBURY: A new company is putting down roots in the Strait area – not the desert variety, but a growing marine services operation with plans for long-term expansion in Port Hawkesbury.
Cactus Ship...
IRISH COVE: A new community walking trail through the reclaimed Irish Cove limestone quarry will officially open Friday at 1 p.m., marking a major milestone for a long-planned community development project in the region.
ARICHAT: Richmond Municipal Council has approved its 2026–27 operating budget, emphasizing affordability for residents while continuing to invest in key community infrastructure.
The $19-million budget maintains both residential and commercial property tax rates at...
IONA: The 10th annual Àros na Mara World Oceans Day Festival officially opened on May 31, launching a week of activities in Iona that will culminate with a major celebration and environmental film festival on June 7.
ANTIGONISH:Residents and businesses in Antigonish County will see no increase in municipal tax rates this year after council approved a $22.7-million operating budget for the 2026-27 fiscal year.
The Council of the Municipality of...