MacMaster & Lavery Getting Honourary ECMA’s
by Cape Bretoners Natalie MacMaster and Fred Lavery will be picking up honourary awards at next month’s East Coast Music Awards. Internationally renowned fiddler MacMaster who’s …
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New Drop-off Times For Tonight’s Glace Bay Minor Hockey Draw
Glace Bay Minor Hockey says the drop-off time for tickets for tonight’s 50/50 draw has changed because of the Easter Monday holiday. The organization says …
Easter Monday Openings And Closings
Stores and shopping malls are open on this Easter Monday. However, there’s no Transit Cape Breton service and no Canada Post delivery. And schools in …
Council Puts Off Operating Budget Talks, Municipality Calls For Help From Province
Regional Council has put off discussion on how to deal with a 4.2 million dollar shortfall in the operating budget. The move comes after CAO …
Cape Breton’s March Unemployment Rate 10.6%
Statistics Canada say Cape Breton’s unemployment rate was 10.6 percent in March. That compares with a jobless rate of 10.4 percent in February and 13.2 …