MLA Again Resorts to Blocking Tactic MLA Again Resorts to Blocking Tactic Bill Martin / Friday, July 29, 2022 0 360 Article rating: No rating The MLA for Cumberland North is once again using blocking tactics to gather attention. Read more
Police Warn of Increased Online Sex Scams Staff Reporter / Friday, July 29, 2022 0 211 Article rating: No rating The RCMP provincial Internet Child Exploitation (ICE) Unit is warning the public about a new sextortion scam, targeting both females and males. Read more
Health Minister Re-confirms Hospital Plan LETTER TO THE EDITOR Michelle Thompson / Friday, July 29, 2022 0 254 Article rating: No rating Recently there have been concerns expressed about the future of the Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre redevelopment project in Amherst. I’m writing to let you know that this important project will continue. Read more
County Looks to One Municipality for Future County Looks to One Municipality for Future Bill Martin / Wednesday, July 27, 2022 0 527 Article rating: 3.3 If Cumberland Council agrees with a consultant’s recommendation, Springhill could become the seat of municipal government. Read more
Fire Services Rise to the Challenge Staff Reporter / Tuesday, July 26, 2022 0 252 Article rating: No rating Cumberland County’s fire services were put to the test yesterday when almost all of the fire departments in the northern part of the county were pressed into service. Read more
New Springhill School Stalled by Inflation New Springhill School Stalled by Inflation Bill Martin / Monday, July 25, 2022 0 332 Article rating: No rating The Mayor of Cumberland remains confident the province will build a new elementary school in Springhill despite inflationary pressures we have not seen in nearly forty years. Read more
Dangerous Fire Near Angevine Lake Dangerous Fire Near Angevine Lake UPDATED WITH EVACUATION ORDER Staff Reporter / Monday, July 25, 2022 0 323 Article rating: No rating Residents of Dewars Drive, near Angevine Lake, have been forced to evacuate their homes as firefighters deal with a forest fire in the area. Read more
Pugwash Faces Community Challenge Judges Pugwash Faces Community Challenge Judges Staff Reporter / Monday, July 25, 2022 0 276 Article rating: No rating The judges are in Pugwash today, already at work judging the community for a major award in the annual Communities in Bloom competitions. Read more
Cumberland to Review Water Services Cumberland to Review Water Services Staff Reporter / Thursday, July 21, 2022 0 271 Article rating: No rating The Municipality of Cumberland operates three separate water utilities, but county council feels there is economy in running the three as one. Read more
Premier Nixes Wage Hike for MLAs Staff Reporter / Wednesday, July 20, 2022 0 212 Article rating: No rating The Nova Scotia Legislature will re-convene next Tuesday for what will likely be a short, one item agenda. Read more