Based on the feedback of residents, and others who regularly use Reeves Street in Port Hawkesbury, the town’s main thoroughfare requires more changes. In a press release dated June 24, the Town of Port...
Surely there is some solution to be found in the dispute between the Town of Mulgrave (CAO) and the town’s fire department. After being asked by the Town of Mulgrave to account for the manner in...
After a three-year stay on the Port Hawkesbury waterfront, a well-known vessel finally departed last month. The MV Dutch Runner left the Strait of Canso Superport Corporation (SCSC) Pier in Port Hawkesbury on August 18. The ship originally docked in October...
The grounding of a fishing boat off Canso earlier this month, which resulted in the death of the ship’s captain, has raised important questions. On February 6, just a few minutes after leaving Canso, the Fishermen’s Provider II struck the...
The NSCC Strait Area Campus has taken a big step forward with the announcement a brand new residence in Port Hawkesbury. On April 8, Premier Stephen McNeil unveiled $24 million for expansion projects at three Nova...
As if waiting in traffic for two hours in sweltering late summer heat isn’t enough, motorists were further insulted when officials responsible for the delay pointed fingers rather than taking responsibility. After a number of lengthy delays at the Canso...
A group of residents in Inverness County is correct in their claims that rural areas are being treated unfairly by Internet Service Providers (ISPs) and governments of all levels. After Hurricane Dorian shut down...
After another whirlwind year in which change occurred quickly, and in some instances without warning, come thoughts of what lies ahead for the coming 12 months. In the absence of provincial or municipal elections this year, one of the biggest...
It’s hard to fathom what is going through the heads of some people who continue to brazenly disregard public health rules around Nova Scotia. As is the case in places like the Annapolis Valley,...
Municipal councils deserve support in lobbying the provincial government to add Unama’ki to the “Welcome to Cape Breton” sign at the Canso Causeway. At January’s regular monthly meeting, Port Hawkesbury Town Council approved a draft of a letter to be...




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