PORT HOOD: A situation at the Orangedale Seniors Complex is prompting Inverness Municipal Council to tap the Cape Breton Housing Authority on the shoulder. CAO Keith MacDonald told council he’s learned that subsidence is taking place at the property. As...
ANTIGONISH: After a four-year departure from municipal politics following a failed mayoral bid, a former town councillor has re-gained his seat at the table. Sean Cameron, a town councillor of 16-years who came up...
HALIFAX: The number of new COVID-19 cases is at its lowest one-day total since late March after eight new cases were identified yesterday. As of today, Nova Scotia has 873 confirmed cases of COVID-19.
ANTIGONISH: The Mayor of the Town of Antigonish and Warden of the Municipality of Antigonish County are happy that plans for a proposed rate increase have changed. Nova Scotia Power (NSP) proposed a plan...
STRAIT AREA: Data from the 2016 census showed that the population in the Strait area is shrinking. On February 8, Statistics Canada released population data from the 2016 census. The sharpest decline was in the Municipality of the District of Guysborough...
HALIFAX: Nova Scotia Power is warning that anyone taking the risk of stealing copper wire from their equipment is putting themself at risk of severe injury or death by doing so. The company has been the target of a rash...
ANTIGONISH: Two residents within the Municipality of the County of Antigonish say they’re not against the potential consolidation between the Town of Antigonish and the county, they just want more information. George MacDonald, who...
ANTIGONISH: The federal employment minister was in town last week to discuss youth employment. On October 12, StFX University hosted a youth town hall with Patty Hajdu, Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Labour. Also sitting in was Central Nova...
IRON MINES: L’Arche Cape Breton wants roadside littering to stop. On November 5, staff and residents of the Inverness County facility attended a “peaceful, anti-littering rally” along Orangedale Road. L’Arche outreach...
PORT HAWKESBURY: With no concrete leads emerging a week after the disappearance of a town resident, police on the local level and across the province are appealing to the public for assistance with the search for Patrick William Timmons. The...




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