Nova Scotia set a new record for renewable-energy use in 2016. Nova Scotia Power says renewable energy produced 28% of all electricity used in the province last year – that topped its previous high of 26.6% in 2015.The utility is required under legislation to produce 40 % of all power from renewables by the year 2020.
Category: Sydney
Sydney Heavy Garbage Collection Tomorrow
Spring cleaning is in full swing in the Cape Breton Regional Municipality. Monday, is heavy garbage pick up. All materials should be curbside by 6:00 a.m. that morning. The following weekend, on Saturday, May 6, is the Great Cape Breton Clean Up. This is an opportunity to join with others in your neighbourhood to clean up litter. All participants meet at a participating local fire station or designated location at 9:00 a.m. for supplies and return at noon for a complimentary BBQ with other volunteers.