Ahead of the holiday season, Port Hawkesbury Town Council took care of some housekeeping matters. During last night's special meeting at the Bear Head Conference Room at the Port Hawkesbury Civic Centre, town council decided to combine its committee-of-the-whole...
Port Hawkesbury Town Coucnillor Iain Langley Chosen Deputy Mayor
Port Hawkesbury has a new deputy mayor. After receiving the highest vote total of any town council candidate in October's municipal election, first time councillor Iaian Langley will take the position, which was confirmed during last night's special meeting of Port...
Town of Port Hawkesbury looks to proceed with a Remembrance Day Crosswalk
The Town of Port Hawkesbury wants to proceed with a Remembrance Day crosswalk. During last night's special meeting at the Port Hawkesbury Civic Centre, Port Hawkesbury Town Council voted to decorate a crosswalk off Reeves Street in honour the sacrifices made for...
Municipality of Inverness County Launches Excellence in Healthcare Awards
The Municipality of Inverness County yesterday announced the launch of the inaugural Inverness County Excellence in Healthcare Awards, an initiative recognizing and celebrating outstanding contributions to healthcare in Inverness County. There are seven individual...
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Pictou County Chamber of Commerce to Hold Business Achievement Awards Thursday
The Pictou County Chamber of Commerce will present its annual Business Achievement Awards Thursday...
Antigonish Town Council Holds First Regular Monthly meeting Following October Municipal Election
Antigonish Town Council hosted its first regular monthly meeting with its new mayor, deputy mayor...
New Glasgow Regional Police Seeks Public’s Help in Finding a Man wanted on a Province-Wide Arrest Warrant
New Glasgow Regional Police is asking for the public's help in finding a man wanted on a...
Town of Antigonish looks to have De-Sludging complete at Sewer Treatment Plant by the end of the Year
The Town of Antigonish is hoping to have the de-sludging work at its sewer treatment plant...
Town of Antigonish donates $3,000 Each to Antigonish Fuel Fund and the Antigonish Community Food Bank Through its Delightful December Initiative from Parking Meters
For the fifth year in a row, the Town of Antigonish is offering funds to the Antigonish Fuel Fund and Antigonish Community Food bank though it's Delightful December initiative. In the past, the initiative saw the town donate money collected through the town's parking...
Town of Pictou to Hold a Public Hearing On the Proposed Trucking Route Student for Wellington Street
There will be a public hearing to discuss the proposed trucking route study for Wellington Street at Pictou Council Chambers on December 16th beginning at 5:30, before the monthly meeting of council. Those who wish to speak at the hearing must register with the Town...
Pictou Town Council Holds First Meeting and Moves on a Number of Issues
The new council for the Town of Pictou hit the ground running in their first regular monthly meeting on Monday night. Former councilor Melinda MacKenzie was appointed a citizen member of the Parks and Recreation Committee, town solicitor Craig Clarke was designated...
Work Place Incident on College Street Bridge in Antigonish Halts Upgrades to Structure
Work on the College Street bridge was halted following a work place incident on November 14. During Monday's regular meeting of Antigonish Town Council, members heard a report from CAO Randy Delorey on the situation. Delorey told council there was approximately one...
Sports
U16AAA Cabot Highlanders to host Maritime Championship in April 2025
The Cabot Highlanders of the Nova Scotia U16 AAA Hockey League will be hosting the 2025...
X-Men Goaltender Patrick Leaver named the AUS Male Athlete of the Week
St. FX X-Men Hockey goaltender Patrick Leaver is the Atlantic University Sport Male...
X-Women Hockey and X-Men Basketball Ranked 8th in the Country in the U Sports Top 10
STFX University has two teams in the U Sports top 10 this week. The STFX X-Women hockey...