RCMP Say Road Safety Week Saw Plenty of Offences
by RCMP say nearly one in ten drivers they stopped during Road Safety Week were charged with an offence. They say, between May 12th and 19th, …
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Gas Down, Diesel Up
As predicted, the price of gas went down overnight. Gas dropped by 3.4 cents a litre and now goes for a minimum of $1.94.7 in …
Cape Bretoners Take Home 5 ECMA’s At Sydney Gala
Cape Bretoners picked up five awards at last night’s East Coast Music Awards gala at Centre 200 in Sydney. Goldie Boutilier won the ECMA’s for …
National Inflation Rate Hits 2.8% In April
Statistics Canada says the national inflation rate in April was 2.8%. That’s up from 2.4% in March. The federal agency says higher energy prices, most …
Gas & Diesel Up
As predicted, the price of gas went up overnight and edged closer to the $2 a litre mark. Gas increased by 4.4 cents a litre …