If people are remembered for even a single gesture, it’s safe to assume the late John MacLellan would be proud that his gift will be honoured for many years.
In his will, MacLellan left...
A series of recent arrests and charges against Strait area residents for their involvement in the distribution and sale of illegal drugs shows just how bad the drug problem has become.
Inverness District RCMP got the ball rolling in January...
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau recently announced a federal government investment of $90 million to twin a 38-kilometre section of Highway 104 between Sutherland’s River and Antigonish.
The Prime Minister said the work on Highway 104 is about improving safety, creating...
White or black, Christian or Muslim, male or female. A newly minted Canadian who recently arrived from Syria, or a fifth generation Canadian who traces his heritage back to Edinburgh. Gay or straight, conservative or liberal, young or old.
It...
A former employee of the Municipality of the County of Richmond is correct that the current council needs to conduct a review of her termination so that it doesn’t happen to others.
On Dec....
As the result of new provincial regulations and an agreement over Crown land, two companies proposing a large scale green energy project in the Strait area are moving ahead.
EverWind Fuels Company was recently...
A recent report suggesting the Province of Nova Scotia concentrate port development in Halifax is justifiably drawing criticism.
Recently, CPCS Consultants issued a report that recommended efforts at terminal development take precedence in the Halifax Regional Municipality, over areas of...
A recent decision by the provincial government to allocate regional offices should be revisited at some point.
On Jan. 17, the province announced the establishment of new African Nova Scotian Affairs (ANSA) regional offices...
With two green hydrogen and ammonia projects expected to use water from Landrie Lake, and the expected influx of more residents once construction and operation starts, will the water source be able to handle the increased usage?
Residents of the Town of Port Hawkesbury and
surrounding areas were shocked to hear that the YMCA of Cape Breton was leaving
the region.
On January 28, the YMCA of Cape Breton’s board of
directors voted to...