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• NS & NB: Skabar pushing cross-border cooperation
  [AMHERST, NS] – Cumberland North MLA Brian Skabar is suggesting an alternative to the regional enterprise networks being proposed by the ...
• NS: Town to sell former Petro Canada property
  [AMHERST, NS] — The former Petro Canada service station is a step closer to being demolished.Amherst has declared the property at the corner of ...
• NS: Minister assures school will be finished, McLellan
  McLellan said he spoke to the minister early Friday (March 8) and was told the money has been budgeted for the project and is waiting for the ...
• NS: Town hall renovation 27 per cent higher than...
  The (Nova Scotia) town released the total cost of the project during a special meeting on Friday, (March 1) indicating a number of factors led to ...
• Green light for downtown project
  During its February session last night (Feb. 25), town council voted to approve second reading of a development agreement that will see a new ...
• NS: Oxford Frozen Foods receives national honour
  [AMHERST, NS] – A Cumberland County company has been named one of Canada’s 50 Best Managed Companies. Oxford Frozen Foods and the Oxford Food ...
• NS: Amherst 'green lights' residential/commercial...
  [AMHERST, NS] — Amherst has approved a residential/commercial development to replace the buildings destroyed by last August’s downtown fire. ...
• NS: Amherst, county municipalities to pull CRDA funding
  [AMHERST, NS] — Amherst will stop funding the core operations of Cumberland’s development authority at the end of March.With the province moving ...
• Downtown project moves closer
  Alex Filimon plans to build a 40-unit apartment complex to replace the Windsor and Black Block buildings that were destroyed by a major ...
• NS: Province moves closer to CRDA examination
  [HALIFAX, NS] — The province has taken another step toward hiring an independent firm to complete a forensic examination of Cumberland County’s ...
• Historic station no longer in service
  Two part-time employees are affected by the closure. “The station closed as of Oct 27. We understand there will be a period of adaptation and we ...
• NS: Amherst call centre closure shocks community
  [AMHERST, NS] — Nearly a year after opening in the former Co-op location downtown, Thing 5 is closing its Amherst call centre. Approximately 20 ...
• NS: Dexter urged to remove trade barriers at border
  [AMHERST, NS] — The border between Nova Scotia and New Brunswick is continuing to be a barrier to trade and commerce between the two provinces ...
• NS: Baillie calls for review of gas regulation
  [SPRINGHILL, NS] — Cumberland South MLA and PC Party Leader Jamie Baillie is suggesting Nova Scotia’s system of gas price regulation needs to be ...
• NS: Albertson named new chairwoman of CRDA
  [AMHERST, NS] — The Cumberland Regional Development Authority has a new chairwoman. With Dale Fawthrop’s term coming to a conclusion, ...
• NS: Mi’kmaq receives approval for COMFIT wind venture
  [AMHERST, NS] — Sprott Power is about to have some company on the marsh near Amherst. The Assembly of Nova Scotia Mi’kmaq Chiefs, via Kwilmu’kw ...
• NS: Province closer to finding auditor for CRDA
  [HALIFAX, NS] — Economic and Rural Development and Tourism is moving ahead with finding an auditor to complete a forensic audit of the Cumberland ...
• NS: Amherst call centre celebrates one-year milestone
  [AMHERST, NS] — When Advantage Communications opened its Amherst call centre last August it did so quietly. A year after taking its first call, ...
• NS: CRDA continues to study ombudsman's report
  [AMHERST, NS] — Officials with the Cumberland Regional Development Authority are continuing to study ombudsman’s report on its financial ...
• NS: NSARDA urging calm in wake of Cumberland...
  [HALIFAX, NS] — The executive director of the Nova Scotia Associations of Regional Development Authorities is urging calm in light of an ...
• NS: Amherst urging delay of wind projects
  [AMHERST, NS] — Amherst is urging a number of proposed wind projects near town be delayed until their potential health impacts can be addressed. ...
• NS: Future of Amherst station unclear in wake of Via...
  [AMHERST, NS] — It’s still too early to tell if the historic train station in Amherst will impacted by changes to Via Rail’s Atlantic passenger ...
• NS: Justice minister ‘disappointed’ with...
  [AMHERST, NS] — Justice Minister Ross Landry is disappointed with how Amherst Mayor Robert Small is handling his department’s move of eight ...
• NS: Sprott Power’s wind farm venture faces lien
  [AMHERST, NS] — A potential legal dispute in the United States will not impact the operation of Sprott Power’s Amherst wind farm. H.B. White ...
• NS: Beleaguered farm gets support from cattle producers
  [LINDEN, NS] — One of the province’s largest beef producers has the support of the Zone 3 Cattle Producers Association as it tries to stave off ...
• NS: Jobs in jeopardy at Aboriginal Affairs
  [AMHERST, NS] — Amherst's largest federal employer is shedding jobs. At least 20 positions at the Atlantic office of Aboriginal Affairs and ...
• Help for Maccan Road
  Included in the Transportation Department’s capital plan for this year are plans to fix the 13.7-kilometre Lower Maccan Road that runs from ...
• NS: Sprott Power wind farm now at full throttle
  [AMHERST, NS] - Sprott Power’s $61-million wind farm near Amherst is fully operational.The last of 15 turbines went online earlier this week and ...
• A new weapon against those pesky potholes
  This is the second winter (Amherst, Nova Scotia) the town has used a hot patch machine to deal with potholes on town streets. Along with helping ...
• Northport Bridge delays result in high price for...
  Department of Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal spokesman Steve Smith said $440,000 was held back as liquidation damage when the ...