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Making politics family friendly key to attracting more women
A recent Cape Breton Regional Municipality budget meeting listed "Amanda and Emmett" as two participants. Held via video conference, the name appeared as one, indicating CBRM Mayor Amanda McDougall would have her newborn son → Read More
Cape Breton University resuming in-person classes in May
SYDNEY — The upcoming spring term at Cape Breton University will see students and staff bustling in the halls again. But it's not back to class as pre-pandemic usual. Tanya Brann-Barrett, associate vice-president academic and → Read More
Nova Scotia educator creates world's first Gaelic IB course
ANTIGONISH — An educator and a student from Antigonish are doing their part to keep the Gaelic language alive. Lindsay MacInnis, international baccalaureate program co-ordinator and a teacher at Dr. John Hugh Gillis Regional High School, was → Read More
Association fighting for drug users' rights in Cape Breton
The Cape Breton Association of People Empowering Drug Users has its society status and members are ready to fight for human rights. Guilia DiGiorgio, association chair, said they founded the network a year ago and all members are people with lived → Read More
Overdose prevention site coming to Sydney
Sydney is going to be the second city in Nova Scotia to open an overdose prevention site. The Nova Scotia Department of Health and Wellness confirmed the new site is one of two being opened through funding announced last month. The other → Read More
Fentanyl-laced cocaine found in North Sydney
SYDNEY — The Ally Centre of Cape Breton's free fentanyl testing strips are detecting a troubling trend in the Cape Breton Regional Municipality. Over the past week, a number of clients brought to the centre's attention a large number → Read More
Panhandling crackdown in Cape Breton Regional Municipality
SYDNEY - Zachary Landry doesn't want to panhandle but he'll do whatever it takes to provide for his fiancee and unborn son. Usually he works the corner of Cottage Road and George Street, standing on the sidewalk, holding one of his signs → Read More
New location for Syrian restaurant in Sydney
SYDNEY — Jenan's Syrian Kitchen is moving one street closer to the harbour.After three years at their George Street location, the restaurant — specializing in traditional Syrian food — will reopen at 193 Charlotte St., once minor renovations are → Read More
Downtown Sydney seeing more new businesses open
SYDNEY — Interest in retail space in downtown Sydney seems to be increasing. More new businesses have opened since the COVID-19 pandemic spread to Nova Scotia than closed and Sydney Downtown Development Association executive director → Read More
Cape Breton senior charged with murder
Cape Breton Regional Police charged a 73-year-old man with murder Saturday in connection with the death of a 71-year-old woman Friday in Howie Centre. Gregory James Dilney of Howie Centre was remanded to the Cape Breton Correctional Facility and → Read More
Fate of Cape Breton Christmas Daddies live broadcast unclear
SYDNEY - Bell Media has closed the Sydney CTV office permanently leaving the Cape Breton segment of the annual Christmas Daddies telethon without a studio to broadcast from. In a written response to an interview request, Bell Media spokesperson → Read More
Police investigating fight at Cape Breton high school
Sydney Academy was under a hold and secure Friday after police were called to deal with a fight between two groups of students. Cape Breton Regional Police confirm they were called to the school at 12:30 p.m. to "assist with an altercation → Read More
Cape Breton University grad not only victim of alleged car buyer scam
Arjun Shaju is happy to be reunited with his beloved car "Shadow" thanks to help from police, his friends and another victim of the alleged buyer scam he fell prey to. Shaju, who now lives in Yarmouth, travelled back to Sydney on → Read More
CTV office closure in Sydney won't affect weekly church broadcast
SYDNEY RIVER — Viewers of "Mass for Shut-ins" on Sunday mornings won't see anything different in their weekly broadcasts on CTV with the closure of the Sydney office and studios. Bell Media has laid off an administrative → Read More
Second Marine Atlantic employee tests positive for COVID-19
Public health agencies in both Nova Scotia and Newfoundland working on contact tracing → Read More
Youth health centres reopening at Cape Breton high schools
SYDNEY — Nurses who work at youth health centres in Cape Breton high schools are ready to resume their duties today. Nova Scotia Health confirmed public health nurses returned to the centres on Jan. 4 to prepare to reopen to students today → Read More
Teens help people in need in Cape Breton
SYDNEY MINES — Six students at Memorial High School are proving being community-minded doesn't come with age. Grade 12 students Amy Kubleck, Ian Jenkins, Kameron Power and Amelia MacDougall, along with Grade 9 students Riley Collins and → Read More
Potential COVID-19 exposures at five locations, including Sydney eatery
The Nova Scotia Health Authority is advising people who went to a restaurant-pub in Sydney on Nov. 17 to set up a COVID-19 testing appointment and watch for symptoms. In a news release Saturday, the authority said there was a potential → Read More
Halifax dentist has licence suspended due to recent complaints
A Bedford-based dentist has had his licence to practice dentistry suspended indefinitely starting immediately after an emergency meeting of the provincial dental board. A statement from Dr. Curtis Gregoire, deputy registrar for the Provincial → Read More
Cape Breton single mother devastated Air Canada won't refund flights
A birthday and Christmas surprise for her oldest son was all Allia Campbell wanted. Instead, the single mother of two isn't able to come anymore due to changes in Nova Scotia's self-isolation measures for people living out of → Read More