Category Archives: News
UPDATE: Prime Minister Confirms Payette’s Resignation
Confirmation from Ottawa that Governor General Julie Payette has stepped down from her post. In a statement Prime Minister Justin Trudeau confirmed he received a resignation letter from Payette on Thu...
Jan 21, 2021
Province exploring options to control police car lookalikes
The Premier says the sale of decommissioned police vehicles and vehicles designed to look like police vehicles should be banned. An Antigonish man was arrested for impersonating a police officer Wedne...
Jan 21, 2021
Two new cases in Northern Zone
Two new cases Thursday, both in Northern Zone. The Department of Health and Wellness is reporting 22 active infections remaining, with three recoveries. One of the cases is travel related, and the oth...
Jan 21, 2021
Biden-Harris Administration Wasting No Time
It only took a few hours for the Biden-Harris Administration to be firing on all cylinders. After taking the Oath of Office on Capitol Hill and visiting Arlington National Cemetery with three of his p...
Jan 21, 2021
Yarmouth Fuel Bank Now Open
For anyone having trouble heating their home, the Yarmouth Fuel Bank is now open. It's being run through the Tri County Women's Centre. Executive director, Trish McCourt, talked about why the bank is ...
Jan 21, 2021 Gnomedude / CC
Update: Man wanted in Meat Cove expected in court
The subject of the Meat Cove manhunt is expected in Sydney Provincial Court Thursday. RCMP say Perry MacKinnon, 34, turned himself into officers at roughly 10:30 p.m. Wednesday; news that MacKinnon wa...
Jan 21, 2021
RCMP Investigate Multiple Break and Enters In Shelburne County
Shelburne RCMP are investigating a number of break and enters that happened last week in Shelburne County. On the morning of January 14 police received a report that a metal gun locker had been pried ...
Jan 20, 2021
Clare Municipality Launches New Website
A new website for the Municipality of Clare has been launched. The new website features a more contemporary appearance and more intuitive user navigation. "Our council is committed to maintaining cont...
Jan 20, 2021
Three new cases of COVID-19
Three provincial health zones have one new case each. The Department of Health and Wellness says there is one case in Eastern Zone. They say it is in an employee who works on the Marine Atlantic ferry...
Jan 20, 2021
Meat Cove manhunt continues into second day
Police are still searching for a man who has been on the run near a remote northern Inverness Co. community for over 48 hours. RCMP say 34-year-old Perry MacKinnon fled into the woods near Meat Cove w...
Jan 20, 2021
