All Seats are Now Occupied at Oxford Council Staff Reporter / Sunday, January 31, 2021 0 1212 Article rating: No rating Oxford now has a full complement on the town’s council. Two vacant seats were filled in a special by-election which wrapped up yesterday. Read more
Public Health Doctors Battle COVID and Its Stigma OPINION Staff Reporter / Thursday, January 28, 2021 0 1831 Article rating: 5.0 As the Public Health physician team that investigates and supports every single occurrence of COVID-19 infection in our province, we feel compelled to tell Nova Scotians how harmful it is to stigmatize people and communities with COVID-19. Read more
Groups Piggy-back Illegally on Firefighters Fundraiser Groups Piggy-back Illegally on Firefighters Fundraiser Staff Reporter / Thursday, January 28, 2021 2 2439 Article rating: 3.0 A fundraiser for the Nova Scotia Fire Service has become so popular that other groups are trying to ride the coat-tails but without permission. Read more
McCormick Named Acting CAO in Cumberland McCormick Named Acting CAO in Cumberland Bill Martin / Wednesday, January 27, 2021 0 1607 Article rating: 5.0 The Municipality of Cumberland has named an acting Chief Administrative Officer while searching for a replacement for the retiring Rennie Bugley. Read more
Somewhat Rare Event Repeats Itself Bill Martin / Friday, January 22, 2021 0 1332 Article rating: No rating Today's date, expressed as numbers for January 22, 2021, is a palindrome. Read more
Police Charge Two in Amherst Drug Searches Police Charge Two in Amherst Drug Searches Staff Reporter / Monday, January 18, 2021 0 1967 Article rating: No rating Two people have been charged with drug trafficking-related offences following residential and vehicle searches in Amherst. Read more
Oxford Council Freezes Discretionary Spending Oxford Council Freezes Discretionary Spending Mark Rushton / Monday, January 18, 2021 0 1451 Article rating: 3.3 Oxford Town Council is conducting business while wasting no time. Read more
True Earth Offers an Alternative to Plastic True Earth Offers an Alternative to Plastic Bill Martin / Sunday, January 17, 2021 0 1634 Article rating: No rating A Canadian company is leading the charge to rid the world of unnecessary and harmful consumer plastic. Read more
New Excitement at Exciting Fundy Geopark Staff Reporter / Sunday, January 17, 2021 0 1251 Article rating: No rating The Cliffs of Fundy Geopark is ready for its first proper season with a full complement of staff. Read more
Info Laden Meeting at County Council Info Laden Meeting at County Council Staff Reporter / Wednesday, January 13, 2021 0 2387 Article rating: 5.0 The Municipality of Cumberland Council met via zoom for its first meeting of 2021 tonight and the new councillors were treated to a heavy dose of background information. Read more
2020 The Year of Crisis OPINION Lenore Zann / Wednesday, January 13, 2021 0 1290 Article rating: No rating Well I would be lying if I didn’t first say that 2020 was an extremely difficult year for all of us. Read more
NS Health Issues COVID Warnings from Truro Staff Reporter / Wednesday, January 13, 2021 0 1265 Article rating: No rating Warnings about possible exposure to COVID-19 are getting close to home. Nova Scotia Health issued an alert yesterday listing seven locations in the Truro area and two Air Canada flights. Read more
Pugwash Addresses Parking and Traffic Concerns Pugwash Addresses Parking and Traffic Concerns Staff Reporter / Monday, January 11, 2021 1 1835 Article rating: 4.5 Pugwash has a parking problem, not widespread but in a tiny, important area. Read more
Missing Pugwash Man Found Safe & Well Missing Pugwash Man Found Safe & Well UPDATE Staff Reporter / Saturday, January 9, 2021 0 2246 Article rating: No rating A Pugwash man, missing since Friday, has been found by the RCMP. Read more