Oxford - Out With the Old and In With the New Oxford - Out With the Old and In With the New Mark Rushton / Monday, March 1, 2021 1 314 Article rating: 5.0 Sad and hopeful news for the Town of Oxford this evening. In a downtown core with too many empty spaces and a few boarded-up buildings, another one is coming down. Read more
PC Leader Calls for Traveller COVID Tests Staff Reporter / Monday, March 1, 2021 0 63 Article rating: No rating The imposition of Emergency Measures to fight the coronavirus pandemic is approaching its first anniversary and the end of social restrictions still seems illusive. Read more
NS Readies for Spring Road Weight Restrictions Staff Reporter / Sunday, February 28, 2021 0 64 Article rating: No rating Spring weight restrictions on provincial roads will begin rollout tomorrow. Read more
MP Thanks Pugwash Legion for Community Service MP Thanks Pugwash Legion for Community Service Staff Reporter / Saturday, February 27, 2021 0 173 Article rating: No rating The Member of Parliament for Cumberland-Colchester met with leaders of the Pugwash Legion yesterday to say thanks for the efforts in the community and among veterans. Read more
New Premier's Priority — Greening Nova Scotia Staff Reporter / Friday, February 26, 2021 0 94 Article rating: No rating Nova Scotia’s new premier has wasted no time in putting his stamp on a new ‘green’ initiative. Read more
Farmers Teaching Students About Food Security Farmers Teaching Students About Food Security Staff Reporter / Friday, February 26, 2021 0 80 Article rating: No rating When asked, where does our food come from, most students are hesitant to reply. Given that some say, “The grocery store,” Nova Scotia farmers want to help people understand the importance of local food production. Read more
County to Recognize Mi'kmaq Ancestral Land Staff Reporter / Friday, February 26, 2021 1 114 Article rating: No rating Cumberland may become the next municipality to formally recognize the ancestral home of the Mi’kmaq people. Read more
Surprise Admin Shakeup at Oxford Town Hall Surprise Admin Shakeup at Oxford Town Hall Mark Rushton / Wednesday, February 24, 2021 0 830 Article rating: 3.0 Surprising news from Oxford — the town eliminated the position of Chief Administrative Officer (CAO). The current CAO, Rachel Jones, was released from her contract early today. Read more
It's Official: New Premier, New Cabinet, New Names It's Official: New Premier, New Cabinet, New Names Staff Reporter / Tuesday, February 23, 2021 0 127 Article rating: No rating Iain Rankin is now officially the Premier of Nova Scotia. He was sworn in as Nova Scotia's 29th Premier today by Lieutenant-Governor Arthur J. LeBlanc in a ceremony at Halifax's Convention Centre. Read more
Bay Ferries Management Fee Guarantees Millions Staff Reporter / Monday, February 22, 2021 0 131 Article rating: No rating Nova Scotia pays Bay Ferries management 1.17 million dollars each year, even when the ferries have not made a run between Yarmouth and Maine in three years. Read more