Federal Money Announced For Transit
by The federal government is contributing about $2.3 million to a transit project in the Regional Municipality. It says Transit Cape Breton will buy two new …
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Province Reimbursing Doctors’ Pension Contributions Through New Program
The province is going to reimburse doctors for their pension contributions in what it says is its ongoing efforts to expand recruitment and retention initiatives. …
CBU International Student Numbers Down
There are more than 1,100 fewer international students enrolled at Cape Breton University this fall and that figure accounts for over half the total …
Final Day For Advance Voting In CBRM
Advance voting in the CBRM municipal election ends at 7:00 tonight. People who don’t vote by internet or phone by that deadline will have to …
National Inflation Drops To 1.6% In September
Statistics Canada says the national inflation rate in September was 1.6%. That’s down from a 2% in August and is the smallest yearly increase since February of …