Whitney Pier Historic Plaque Could Take Some Time
by A federal government official says it could take some time before Whitney Pier can officially celebrate its new status as an event of national historic …
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CBRM Nearly Paid $4.3 Million For Sydney Harbour
A port consultant’s report reveals that the Cape Breton Regional Municipality nearly paid $4.3 million to buy Sydney Harbour from Ottawa when such transactions normally …
Gas Predicted To Go Up
One analyst is predicting another rise in gas prices this week, A jump of about a penny litre is being forecast. However, diesel …
CBRM Looking At Voluntary Amalgamations of Fire Stations
The Cape Breton Regional Municipality is looking at the possible voluntary amalgamation of fire stations. The idea is included in the draft terms of …
Whitney Pier Officially Recognized For Historic Significance
The development of the Sydney neighbourhood of Whitney Pier has been officially designated as an event of national historic significance. Justice Minister Peter MacKay marked …