Federal Candidates to Debate in Wentworth Federal Candidates to Debate in Wentworth Staff Reporter / Monday, September 30, 2019 1 1487 Article rating: 5.0 What has been a rather quiet federal election so far may begin to heat-up next week as the Cumberland-Colchester candidates meet face-to-face in Wentworth. Read more
Rushton Demands Details on Highway Sinkhole Rushton Demands Details on Highway Sinkhole Staff Reporter / Friday, September 27, 2019 0 1852 Article rating: 4.5 Tory Rushton, the MLA for Cumberland South, asked the Minister of Transportation, during an exchange in the legislature yesterday, if his department had a plan to address the evolving sinkhole problem in Oxford. Read more
Armstrong Says Conservation Threatens Fishery Armstrong Says Conservation Threatens Fishery Staff Reporter / Friday, September 27, 2019 1 1248 Article rating: No rating The Conservative Candidate in Cumberland-Colchester has reacted angrily to an announcement by Justin Trudeau that the Liberals intend to protect another 25 percent of Canada’s oceans by 2025. Read more
MLA Carries Local Issues to Halifax MLA Carries Local Issues to Halifax Staff Reporter / Thursday, September 26, 2019 1 1360 Article rating: No rating The MLA for Cumberland North is carrying a few issues into the Nova Scotia Legislature today. Read more
Spiritual Leaders Call for Unity in Climate Crisis Spiritual Leaders Call for Unity in Climate Crisis Staff Reporter / Wednesday, September 25, 2019 0 1895 Article rating: No rating Following four days of intense, sometimes confrontational dialogue, spiritual leaders emerged from Thinkers Lodge in Pugwash today to declare nature has rights and people have responsibilities. Read more
Bragg Builds Head Office in Oxford Bragg Builds Head Office in Oxford Bill Martin / Friday, September 20, 2019 1 4663 Article rating: 4.3 A major construction and expansion project will begin right away at Oxford Frozen Foods. The diverse business that blueberries built will all come home to Oxford. Read more
Volunteers Honoured at CiB Luncheon Volunteers Honoured at CiB Luncheon Bill Martin / Thursday, September 19, 2019 1 2298 Article rating: 5.0 Pugwash Communities in Bloom partnered with the Village Commission today to recognize volunteers and say thanks at the annual Volunteer Recognition Luncheon. Read more
Information Galore at Cumberland Council Information Galore at Cumberland Council Bill Martin / Thursday, September 19, 2019 0 1454 Article rating: 4.5 It seemed like report night at Cumberland Municipal Council last night. A number of reports, some in great detail, were tabled for the council’s consideration. Read more
Oxford Supports Trail Repairs Oxford Supports Trail Repairs UPDATED Staff Reporter / Wednesday, September 18, 2019 1 1733 Article rating: 4.7 Damage to property from Hurricane Dorian was not limited to populated areas, more damage can be seen off the beaten path. Read more
Oxford Not Prepared for Hurricane Dorian Oxford Not Prepared for Hurricane Dorian Bill Martin / Tuesday, September 17, 2019 3 1966 Article rating: 4.0 The recent power outages associated with Hurricane Dorian have revealed how unprepared our communities are for times of emergency. Read more