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Interest in solar energy continues to grow in Nova Scotia, non-profit group says
Recent discussion on home-heating efficiency has focused attention on heat pumps and green energy. Information Morning Cape Breton spoke to Dave Brushett with Solar NS to hear about what that's meant for the province's solar industry.
Sydney's NSCC campus looking to lease parking spaces from municipality
Nova Scotia Community College's new Sydney Waterfront Campus wants to use parking at Centre 200 during school hours. CBRM plans to look at it.
CBRM transit fleet to add electric buses, new maintenance facility with $54 million in funding
A combined $54 million will see the first six electric buses added to the CBRMs transit fleet, and the construction of a new transit facility where workers can perform maintenance on both diesel, and electric buses.
More businesses in Sydney are celebrating Diwali as ties to India grow
With a growing and diverse population, Sydney, N.S., is seeing more cultural celebrations from around the world including Diwali, the Indian festival of lights.
N.S. environmental group seeks changes to province's Parks Act
A Nova Scotia environmental group wants the provincial government to amend an act that protects provincial parks. But the minister of natural resources says no changes are planned.
CBRM looking for company to process debris left behind by Fiona
Cape Breton Regional Municipality has issued a tender looking for creative ways to break down trees felled by post-tropical storm Fiona last year. The municipal dump is no longer able to take any more tree debris left by the storm.
School bus runs cancelled in Cape Breton due to driver shortages
Evan McNeil said his two children have had several bus cancellations in the past few weeks. He wants to see more people hired to help ease the bus driver shortage in Cape Breton.
CHL allows teams to continue on-ice support for groups, causes
Amid controversy over the NHL's decision to ban the use of themed equipment, the Canadian Hockey League has reaffirmed its stance that organizations across the country can continue to support outside causes and organizations.
Advocate calls for more temporary housing in Cape Breton before winter
An advocate who works with at risk residents in Sydney, N.S., worries that people will die this winter if more shelter spaces are not offered in CBRM. This comes as the Ally Centre has seen double the number of people sleeping in tents compared to last year.
Advocate calls for more temporary housing in Cape Breton before winter
An advocate who works with at risk residents in Sydney, N.S., worries that people will die this winter if more shelter spaces are not offered in CBRM. This comes as the Ally Centre has seen double the number of people sleeping in tents compared to last year.