Ian T. Nathanson

2 weeks ago | saltwire.com | Ian T. Nathanson

•  Article contentWould the Cape Breton Regional Municipality consider setting up photo radar or even red-light cameras to help improve traffic safety? It’s something Mayor Cecil Clarke would, at the very least, consider as part of a broader discussion on Nova Scotia’s Traffic Safety Act, which the provincial government unanimously passed in 2018 but has yet to formally implement it.

3 weeks ago | saltwire.com | Ian T. Nathanson

Advertisement 1  •   •  Article contentUp until this recent election call, Cape Breton’s two federal electoral ridings — Sydney-Victoria and Cape Breton-Canso — have stayed relative intact for at least two decades. Sydney-Victoria was initially formed in 1996, created from parts of the former Cape Breton-The Sydneys, Cape Breton-East Richmond and Cape Breton Highlands-Canso ridings.

3 weeks ago | saltwire.com | Ian T. Nathanson

Design firm's siting analysis examining five possible locations for a new central Cape Breton Regional Library facility views the current Sydney library site as most favourable  •  Article contentIt’s looking like the site of the current James L. McConnell Memorial Library in downtown Sydney is now being touted as the favourable choice for the centralized Cape Breton Regional Library, according to a siting analysis report.

3 weeks ago | saltwire.com | Ian T. Nathanson

Skip to ContentAdvertisement 1  •  Article contentCandidates vying for election in Cape Breton’s two federal ridings will get their chance to speak and debate one another during two in-person sessions next week — one for each riding. Sydney-Glace Bay candidates will hold a debate on April 8 at Centre 200, while Cape Breton-Canso-Antigonish contenders will debate on April 10 at the Port Hawkesbury Civic Centre’s Bear Head Conference Room.

3 weeks ago | saltwire.com | Ian T. Nathanson

Skip to ContentAdvertisement 1How Canada Wins  •  Article contentEditor’s note: This is Part 6 in our contribution to Postmedia’s national series “How Canada Wins.” Over the past six weeks, we have chronicled our community’s place in the country, the promise of greater prosperity, and the blueprint to get there.