CB Unemployment Rate 12.5% In February
by Stats Canada says Cape Breton’s unemployment rate was 12.5% in February. That’s up from 11.1% in January and 12.2% in February of last year. Meanwhile, …
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Gas Unchanged, Diesel Down
As predicted, the price of gas remained unchanged overnight. Gas still goes for a minimum of $1.63.9 in Cape Breton. Meanwhile, the price of diesel …
SIRT Sends Officer’s Case To Restorative Justice
The province’s police watchdog says a Cape Breton Regional Police officer unlawfully took personal property while searching a home and the case has been referred …
63,221 On Family Doctor Waiting List
The Health Authority says there were 63,221 people on the waiting list for a family doctor or nurse practitioner as of March 1st. That’s a …
Provincial Government Reversing $53.6 In Cuts
Premier Tim Houston says his government is reversing 53.6 million dollars in cuts in the budget. Houston says funding is being restored in three main …