Central Nova MP Sean Fraser said there is a lot in the recently released federal budget that will help residents in the area. With inflation and a rise in interest rates, Fraser said people have been struggling with affordability challenges. Some of the items he said...
Nova Scotia Liberal Leader Zach Churchill in a Visit to Antigonish says He Keeps Hearing about Affordability Challenges
Nova Scotia Liberal Leader Zach Churchill was in Antigonish on Friday to meet with local stakeholders, businesses, and the local community fridge group. Churchill said no matter who he speaks with these days, he keeps hearing about significant affordability...
Provincial By-Election for Pictou West Set for May 21st
Premier Tim Houston has announced there will be a by-election in the constituency of Pictou West on Tuesday, May 21st. The by-election has been called after incumbent Karla MacFarlane announced earlier this month that she was stepping down as Speaker of the Nova...
Privacy Breach Reported at Nova Scotia Health; almost 2,700 Health Records Inappropriately Accessed
There has been a privacy breach at Nova Scotia Health The Authority says in a statement it is in the process of contacting 2,690 people by letter, informing them their health information was inappropriately accessed by a former employee at St. Martha's Regional...
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Aberdeen Hospital dedicates equipment in memory of patient
The Aberdeen Hospital's emergency department is now home to a LUCAS 3 Chest Compression System,...
Cape Breton Canso MP Mike Kelloway comments on the federal budget
Cape Breton-Canso MP Mike Kelloway says there are a number of measures in the federal budget that...
Antigonish Mayor Laurie Boucher Hopes to Have Town’s Solar Garden Project Operational in the Fall
Antigonish Town Mayor Laurie Boucher provided an update on the town`s solar garden project....
Muncipality of the County of Antigonish sets dates for Public Consultation Sessions on an Electoral Boundary Review
The Municipality of the County of Antigonish has set dates for public consultation session on the...
Inverness MLA and Finance Minister Allan MacMaster says several measures in Federal Budget will Impact the Province
Inverness MLA and Nova Scotia Finance Minister Allan MacMaster commented on the recently released federal budget. On Tuesday afternoon, federal finance minister Chrystia Freeland tabled the over 400 page budget, which includes over $52.9 billion in new spending over...
Lighting along New Glasgow’s Pioneer Trail Underway
The Town of New Glasgow announced it is installing lighting along the Pioneer Trail to enhance safety and accessibility for all trail users. Beginning this morning, the Pioneer Trail will be temporarily closed to the public while the lighting is installed. This...
New Glasgow Regional Police Seek Public’s Help After Car Strikes a Railway Crossing Light
New Glasgow Regional Police are investigating a single motor vehicle collision on Tuesday night in New Glasgow. At approximately 8:00 p.m that evening, New Glasgow Regional Police responded to a report of a single motor vehicle collision on North Provost Street and St...
RCMP Make Arrests from Home Invasion in Durham, Pictou County
Pictou County District RCMP have charged two men in connection with a home invasion that occurred in Durham last week. Police say last Tuesday, April 9th, officers were alerted of a home invasion on West River Drive. Investigators learned that two men had forced their...
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Sports Roundup – April 21
LOCAL SPORTS The ESSO Cup, Canada's Women’s U18 National Club Championship, begins today...
Sports Roundup – April 20
LOCAL SPORTS Pictou County Pride and Queer Hockey Nova Scotia are teaming up to host a...
Antigonish Junior B Bulldogs win Nova Scotia Junior Hockey League Title
The Antigonish Junior B Bulldogs are Nova Scotia Junior Hockey League Champions for the...