Local officials are concerned that senior governments are not moving quickly enough to ward off a catastrophe that is waiting to happen on the Isthmus of Chignecto.

A blue electoral tide swept across Nova Scotia tonight. The Progressive Conservatives upset the Liberals decisively to take over the role of government after a fifteen year absence.

The 41st Nova Scotia General Election is underway but this one has a different feel, particularly in Cumberland County.

Premier Rankin was in Amherst yesterday for a rare visit to Cumberland County and the reception wasn’t exactly warm.

Premier Iain Rankin will Visit Cumberland this morning for a short election stop in Amherst.

The unofficial election campaign is over as the official Nova Scotia election began today.

The musical chairs continue as the political parties in Cumberland North prepare for a provincial election.

The Chignecto Isthmus is in crisis, nearly waiting to die. It is calling for help— from us.

The former Member of Parliament has been waging a long-standing battle with the RCMP over its intention to close its communications centre in Truro. Bill Casey’s departure from parliament last year has not taken him out of the fight.

The Member of Parliament for Cumberland-Colchester made her maiden speech in the House of Commons on Friday as she picked up an issue dear to her predecessor Bill Casey.

It’s election day in Canada and by all accounts this will be close with nail biting right across the country.

The Prime Minister of Canada made a campaign whistle stop in Amherst yesterday.

Lenore Zann will carry the Liberal banner into the upcoming federal election in Cumberland Colchester. It marks the second time in as many elections that the local Liberals have borrowed a politician from another party.