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New nonprofit in Tantramar hoping to address housing issues with small-scale pocket communities
Natalie Donaher saw an opportunity in Tantramar’s 2023 amalgamation to reassess the municipality’s building codes for small-footprint housing. She put out an open call on social media and quickly connected with another similarly-minded group. Their plans later diverged, but through
‘What happens on October 1st?’ First Nation voices on reconciliation beyond Sept. 30
For Sacha DeWolfe, one of the important questions surrounding the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation comes a day later. “I’m interested in what happens on October 1st,” said DeWolfe, a member of Natoaganeg First Nation and an assistant professor
Code of conduct complaints against mayor leave council divided; will be referred to Local Governance Commission
Two new code of conduct complaints against Tantramar Mayor Debbie Wiggins-Colwell are being referred to the Local Governance Commission for review after tied council votes. The complaints relate to a statement Wiggins-Colwell posted on the municipality’s Facebook page in the
Keillor House faces $700,000 restoration as original stonework shifts
Part of the foundation beneath Dorchester’s Keillor House is gradually sinking, contributing to movement in the original stone walls of the 213-year-old building. The Westmorland Historical Society is preparing for an estimated $700,000 restoration, with the first phase focused on
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