NS Readies for Spring Road Weight Restrictions Staff Reporter / Sunday, February 28, 2021 0 1291 Article rating: No rating Spring weight restrictions on provincial roads will begin rollout tomorrow. Read more
Cumberland to Wrestle with Fire Service Issues Cumberland to Wrestle with Fire Service Issues Bill Martin / Sunday, February 28, 2021 0 1172 Article rating: No rating Cumberland Council has agreed to create an advisory committee to deal with issues and concerns in the fire service. Read more
MP Thanks Pugwash Legion for Community Service MP Thanks Pugwash Legion for Community Service Staff Reporter / Saturday, February 27, 2021 0 1553 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
Fundy Geopark Promotes Local Food Branding Fundy Geopark Promotes Local Food Branding Bill Martin / Saturday, February 27, 2021 0 1369 Article rating: No rating A GEOfood initiative with the Cliffs of Fundy Geopark is further proof of the unique ‘living’ nature of Cumberland’s latest international tourism attraction. Read more
New Premier's Priority — Greening Nova Scotia Staff Reporter / Friday, February 26, 2021 0 1240 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 1044 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 1094 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 1957 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 Staff Reporter / Tuesday, February 23, 2021 0 1147 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
EHS Under Fire for Emergency Response Times EHS Under Fire for Emergency Response Times COVID SAFETY PROTOCOL ADDS TO EMERGENCY DELAYS Bill Martin / Tuesday, February 23, 2021 0 1101 Article rating: No rating The death of a woman in Bass River continues to fuel debate over the efficiency of emergency services. Read more