Fatalities

Shelburne RCMP is investigating a fatal collision that occurred Thursday afternoon just after 4 p.m. near Birchtown on Highway 103.
Two people, a 71-year-old man and a 57-year-old woman, both from Lockeport, died when their vehicle collided with an oncoming vehicle. The driver of the oncoming vehicle was not hurt. The collision remains under investigation.

Parking

Cape Breton Regional Police remind citizens that winter parking regulations are in effect throughout the CBRM; please ensure your vehicle is off the street – between the hours of 1:00 AM and 6:00 AM, as well as during a snowfall and within two hours from the time snow stops falling. Police will ticket and tow any vehicles obstructing snow removal efforts, leaving motorists with a fine of $85 and any costs associated with towing.