Talks of consolidation of municipal government units
resurfaced again recently.
Officials considering the move uttered the sentiment of
not wanting to be left behind. It’s challenging for municipalities, big and
small, to provide all the desired services...
St. Peter’s and Port Hawkesbury restaurants have common
problems with parking lot safety.
Well-marked, but poorly designed signage while trying
to enter or exit the parking lots make for an unsafe entrance or exit for their
customers.
Communication efforts with Mulgrave Fire Chief Mike
Breen have included efforts to curb his practice of executing spends without
purchase orders, seeking payments without adequate paperwork and failure to
account for the operational and regulatory status of the department.
Inverness County Cares (ICC) is a
local charitable organization founded in 2012 and based in Inverness County with
a mandate to assist children who are in desperate need. Their current project
involves supporting two schools for albino and visually impaired...
Approximately four years ago, I had a gallbladder
attack following cancer surgery.
I was taken to the Strait-Richmond Hospital’s emergency
department, where I was immediately treated and sent to Antigonish for surgery.
I...
Two decades ago, we were approaching Y2K with many
people waiting for all hell to break loose because of computers failing, planes
falling from the sky, banking systems crashing, and other feared calamities due
to technological errors brought on by...
“For too long, we were denied access to our own reserve
land on the south side of the highway.” Paqtnkek First Nation Chief PJ Prosper
on January 16 regarding the new highway interchange
“I was quite...
Are Canadians being intentionally misled and being kept
uninformed by their governments?
For example, are the equalization transfers and the
healthcare transfers being manipulated by governments for future outcomes that
are not in the best interest of...
Inverness County Cares (ICC), founded in 2012, is a
charitable organization, based in Inverness County.
Our mission is to provide for the needs of children in
desperate need. Our current project is to assist two schools...
Restoration work has been mostly completed on our beautiful Notre Dame de l’Assomption Church in Arichat.
We are mindful of the sacrifices that have been made by
the poor people who support and work tirelessly...