More Evacuations From Fort McMurray Fire
by There were more evacuations from the Fort McMurray wildfire overnight after flames moved south of the city. A mandatory evacuation order was put in place …
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Cape Breton Layoffs on Maritime Link Project
Emera Newfoundland says at least some workers on the Maritime Link project in Cape Breton are being laid off after one of its major contractors filed …
Thousands Flee Fort McMurray Wildfire
Officials say 55-thousand people have been forced to flee Fort McMurray in the face of a wildfire that led to a mandatory evacuation order, yesterday. …
Englishtown Ferry Out Of Service
The Englishtown Ferry is out of service for repairs, today. The Transportation Department says the Torquil MacLean has to have obstructions removed from its hydraulic …
Council Declares Five Schools Surplus Property
Regional Councillors have voted to declare five soon-to-be closed schools as surplus property. Bridgeport School in Glace Bay, Gowrie Memorial School in Port Morien, MacLennan …