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A crash on Highway 105 sent three people to hospital. It happened last night around 9, when a vehicle struck a culvert and went off the road in St. Patrick's Channel. A 33-year-old woman from Wagmatcook suffered life threatening injuries and was airlifted to hospital. The driver was a 34-year-old man, he along with a 3...

Not much change to provincial cabinet positions for MLAs from the Quad Counties. Michelle Thompson of Antigonish is going to continue on as the Minister of Health and Wellness. She was appointed to the position in 2021. Guysborough-Tracadie's Greg Morrow remains Minister of Agriculture. Richmond MLA Trevor Boudreau tak...

Heartwarming kindness trumped the bitter cold in Richmond County. Cram the Cruiser, organized by RCMP Constable Stacey MacRae, took place at St. Peter's Foodland, the Grand River Fire Hall and the Louisdale Co-op on Saturday. According to a St. Peter's Food Bank Facebook post, over 300 bags of food were donated along w...

The QMJHL's Cape Breton Eagles begin the final weekend of the first half with a road trip to New Brunswick. They are looking to extend a winning streak Friday night in Saint John. They'll battle the Sea Dogs - who have been fighting the injury bug- during their first visit of the season to the Port City. The Eagles pic...

Some students in the quad counties are getting out of class early. The Strait Regional Centre for Education says Dalbrae Academy students will begin dismissing at 12:30 p.m. on Thursday due to a power outage.

Crews are working to get the lights back on after a windy night. About 20,000 homes and businesses lost power across the province because of high winds. The number dropped to about 2,000 by midday and continues to fall. New Brunswick is also being hit hard by the weather. At the peak of the storm, 50,000 lost electrici...

The winds will be whipping up in western Cape Breton. Environment Canada says areas from Mabou to northern parts of Inverness County will see two les suêtes events over the next couple of days. Gusts to 110 km/h will continue Wednesday morning then starting early Thursday morning, gusts over 110 km/h are expected...

Get ready for a fun filled, formal evening to support a local community hub. The Inverness County Centre for the Arts is hosting a Christmas Gala, with a silent auction, to support their upcoming 2025 season. Events Director Olivia MacDonald tells us, items to bid on are from about 15 local businesses, including everyt...

It is going to be a windy night for parts of the Quad Counties. A Les Suêtes wind warning has been issued for Inverness County - Mabou and north. Environment Canada says a short period of strong southeasterly winds will occur on Sunday evening. "Wind gusts are expected to exceed 100 km/h for a brief period t...

A new community hub coming to the heart of the Village of St. Peter's, should bring some life into an old, rundown building, while creating a safe, accessible space. The town has received $200,000 in federal funding for the project that will house a library, visitor information centre and fitness centre. Clerk, Meghan ...