CBU researchers say housing crisis in 2 communities worse than federal stats suggest
Cape Breton University political scientists Jan Hancock and Andrew Molloy say the number of people in unaffordable housing in Glace Bay and New Waterford is double what the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation reports.
#housing #crisis #research #politics #GlaceBay #NewWaterford
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/cbu-researchers-housing-crisis-worse-than-federal-stats-suggest-1.7571679?cmp=rss

Cape Breton honours William Davis, Symbol of miner's struggle
A few hundred people came together in New Waterford to mark the 100th anniversary of Davis Day.
The family of William Davis shared stories, and vowed to keep the memory of a man who fought for workers rights alive for years to come. Kyle Moore was there.
#anniversary #history #worker #rights #CapeBreton #NewWaterford
https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/9.6794425?cmp=rss

New community wellness centre opens in New Waterford
It includes a family resource centre, new school and recreational facilities. A long-term care model is also part of the plans but has yet to be built. Kyle Moore has the story.
#community #wellness #school #facility #NewWaterford
https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/9.6679356?cmp=rss