Dear Hon. Premier Tim Houston: Mr. Premier, I am writing to you regarding the frequent closures at the Canso Causeway which result in traffic gridlock on both sides of the causeway, long waits, delays...
To our valued readers and community partners – thank you. We extend our sincere gratitude to each and every one of you who continues to support and believe in the vital role of community...
As the warmer months approach, so too does festival season – bringing with it the vibrant spirit that defines our communities. In the coming weeks, towns and villages throughout the region will come alive with parades, fairs,...
By Dave MacNeil Photo by Dave MacNeil. On vacation Dave found himself sitting at the 24-hour sports bar, sipping afternoon cocktails and savouring a plate of homemade potato chips. By...
Last week, many found themselves caught in a scene all too familiar to anyone who regularly uses the Canso Causeway. They were stuck in traffic for nearly two hours – yes, two hours – trying to cross...
Canada Post is a vital public service relied upon by millions of Canadians, yet it teeters on the brink of collapse. The root of this crisis lies in the poor management practices at the...
Permitting for mineral sector needs to be restructured The Mining Association of Nova Scotia (MANS) called on the provincial government to cut red tape in permitting, while maintaining environmental standards, at a legislative committee...
As patio season returns to Atlantic Canada, the Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB) is calling on municipalities to ease the burden on small hospitality businesses by eliminating or significantly reducing sidewalk patio fees. Despite more than...
From May 25 to 31, communities across the province will commemorate 2025’s Access Awareness Week Nova Scotia (AAWNS) through community awards, marketplace, scholarship presentations, panel discussions and more under the theme “Our Voices, Our Votes: Disability Rights...
In an age defined by digital saturation and fleeting headlines, The Strait Area Reporter stands as a consistent and trusted voice for our region. More than just a newspaper, it serves as a vital thread that connects...




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