Mainstreet Cape Breton

Steve Parsons represents district 7, which includes Rt. 4 from Howie Centre to Irish Cove, Gabarus, Marion Bridge, and Mira Road. And Lorne Green represents district 12, which takes in parts of Sydney, Whitney Pier, South Bar, Victoria Mines, Lingan Rd, and Grand Lake Rd.

CBRM councilor, James Edwards, says the positive spin-off of the Donkin coal Miner operation often gets lost in the noise protests and negativity.

The PUSH basketball league plays out of the former Morrison Jr. High School gym. The program aims to reach, teach, coach and change the lives of children and youth. Tyrone Livingston, is co-founder of the group, he speaks with the CBC's Jennifer Ludlow.

19-year old twin brothers Evan and Aaron Turnbull, of Glace Bay, surprised everybody during an audition this week on the TV show "Canada's Got Talent." All four judges gave the Turnbull twins a green light.

They spoke with the CBC's Jennifer Ludlow about the experience.

Construction is expected to start this year on land set aside in Sydney harbour for a proposed container terminal.

But it won't be for the long-awaited container terminal.

Instead, the company plans to build a facility that will import parts for large offshore wind turbines.

Nova Scotia Health is asking people who picked up a naloxone kit from a pharmacy to check its contents. Some kits have gone out without the drugs needed to reverse an opioid overdose.

Justin Ayre, the owner of four locations of Alexandras Pizza, who is collecting clothing and camping items for people in need. All four pizzeria locations across the CBRM are now designated locations to drop off items.

An appeal court judge has exonerated funeral director Joseph Curry of New Waterford, saying it was the medical examiner's fault Curry was given the wrong body for cremation

Breton Ability Centre and the Bereaved Families of Cape Breton Society are working on new programming focused on mental health. Harman Singh is the CEO of Breton Ability Centre, and Kuli Malhotra is a Project Lead at Bereaved Families of Cape Breton.

Cyril MacDonald represents district 3, which includes George’s River, Boisdale, Christmas Island, Eskasoni, Northside East Bay, and Coxheath.

James Edwards represents district 8, which includes part of Glace Bay, Donkin, Port Morien, Mira Gut, Albert Bridge, and Louisbourg.