Cape Breton’s Unemployment Rate Down In May
by The latest numbers from Stats Canada show Cape Breton’s unemployment rate was 13.8 per cent, last month. That’s a drop of 1.5 percentage points compared …
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Gas and Diesel Down For The Second Time, This Week
The price of gas went down overnight, for the second time, this week. Gas dropped by 5.6 cents a litre and now goes for a …
Gas and Diesel Down After Interrupter Clause Invoked
The price of gas is six cents a litre cheaper this morning after the Utility and Review Board invoked its interrupter clause, overnight. Gas now …
School Support Staff Holding Strike Vote, Today
Support staff with the Cape Breton Victoria Regional Centre for Education is holding a strike vote, today. The move comes after the membership voted 52.7 …
Regional Councillors Scheduled To Discuss Portable Signs At Today’s Council Meeting
Councillors will discuss recommendations from staff on dealing with portable signs at this afternoon’s general committee meeting of Regional Council. Councillor Jim MacLeod has been …