• Four construction workers in Toronto killed after scaffolding collapsed

  December 24, 2009 - 6 h 00

  TORONTO - Four people in Toronto have been killed after scaffolding collapsed.

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• Reopening of pool makes a splash with regular patrons

  December 23, 2009 - 6 h 00

  SYDNEY MINES - Staff and volunteers were all smiles as they welcomed patrons to the Northside Community Pool, Monday. "We had good numbers for our parent and tot swim and for our seniors swim," said board member and volunteer Ruth Gardiner. "We...

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• N.S. awards first contracts for restoration of famed schooner Bluenose

  December 17, 2009 - 6 h 00

  THE CANADIAN PRESS HALIFAX - Contracts have been signed with a project manager and design consultant to restore Nova Scotia's famed Bluenose II schooner.

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• Construction of guest home expansion on target for October 2010 opening

  December 12, 2009 - 6 h 00

  NORTH SYDNEY - Construction of the expansion to the Northside Community Guest Home is on target, with the last of the windows going in this week. "We hope to be open October 1, 2010 and seem to be on time," said home administrator Joanne MacNeil....

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• New theme hotel opens in North Sydney

  December 7, 2009 - 6 h 00

  NORTH SYDNEY - Prince At Prince Hotel, North Sydney's newest accommodations offers six themed boutique executive suites. In it's early days, the 135-year-old building, located across from Canada Post, was known as the Rosedale Hotel. Over the...

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• Site work tender awarded for civic centre project

  December 2, 2009 - 6 h 00

  NORTH SYDNEY - If seeing is believing, then a local construction company is going to make believers out of the people on the Northside. Municipal Ready-Mix Ltd. has been awarded the contract for the earthwork for the new Northside Civic Centre....

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• Police chief wants new headquarters

  November 18, 2009 - 6 h 00

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• New YMCA building damaged during demolition

  November 16, 2009 - 6 h 00

  SYDNEY - The new YMCA of Cape Breton building will remain closed after it was damaged during the demolition of the old building Sunday. YMCA of Cape Breton CEO Andre Gallant said a wall collapsed, sending bricks and rubble from the 1940s section...

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• Light up your life

  November 16, 2009 - 6 h 00

  NORTH SYDNEY - Northside Hospital Foundation is busy with its 10th annual Lights for Health campaign, which is now in full swing. The official light-up ceremony will take place on Friday, Dec. 4 at 7 p.m. on the grounds of the Northside General...

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• Civic centre project moving ahead

  November 10, 2009 - 6 h 00

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Other news

• October 15, 2009 Community still waiting on funding for Ingonish rink
• October 10, 2009 Firefighters extinguish small fire on roof of Ontario legislature building
• October 10, 2009 Moose sighted in North Sydney
• September 10, 2009 Rodney MacDonald resigns his Inverness seat
• September 5, 2009 Boularderie man in critical condition after falling from mother's roof
• July 28, 2009 Community pool expected to be open by the fall
• July 25, 2009 Canadas federal government runs $7.5-billion deficit in April-May
• July 24, 2009 Dont be deceived by what your eyes cant see
• July 23, 2009 Centre 200 renovations will take a year, says GM
• July 18, 2009 After historic rendezvous, Payette, Thirsk appear publicly together at ISS
• July 16, 2009 Woman killed while dining as concrete slab falls from Montreal hotel
• July 15, 2009 Work on Imperial Oil pipeline concerns Sydney resident
• July 3, 2009 Storm sewer project nearing completion
• July 2, 2009 Historical society makes upgrades to centre
• June 27, 2009 House fire leads to fatality on N.S. Mi'kmaq reserve