There is something amiss surrounding the closure of Island Employment, and hopefully the truth will come out soon. On Oct. 28, the Nova Scotia Government and General Employees Union (NSGEU) called for a forensic...
As has been stated in this very space in the not-too-distant past, there is room for only one fully-functioning airport in Inverness County at the moment. The day before a meeting of Inverness Municipal Council on June...
Volunteers on Isle Madame have been busy carrying out repairs to three church buildings. In October, HBJ Contractors removed the steeple, cross and bell from St. Joseph’s Church in Petit de Grat. Project lead Robert Fougere said the need for repairs...
Recent comments by Premier Stephen McNeil during a briefing about the COVID-19 pandemic in Nova Scotia were out-of-line, and dismissive of the media’s role in getting vital information to the public. On May 8...
The 2013 death of Phillip Boudreau, not only divided the community of Isle Madame, it became a national media sensation, and now two projects examining the case are coming out at the same time.
After 66 years in the priesthood and after recently turning 93 years of age, Father Hughie D. MacDonald has decided to retire. Fr. MacDonald said his plan is to continue working until living space becomes available at the facility which...
Given the strain on the food supply chain and the fact that strict measures will be in place for some time, it was necessary for the provincial and federal governments to declare fishery workers essential, but no one should be...
After the controversy in the federal riding of Cape Breton-Canso over the MP’s decision to leave public life, and even more so, the government’s consideration of a new airport in the Inverness area, the riding of Central Nova also made...
The province’s decision to control the reporting of certain COVID-19 numbers could prove damaging for the new government, as well as efforts to effectively deal with the virus. Just before the holidays, the province...
While police and provincial officials maintain they do not know how, there are residents from outside Nova Scotia coming into this province without permission. In the past couple of weeks, there were two cases...




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