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Cape Breton Regional Municipality's deal with a port developer is being questioned by a member of council, who says the contract calls for a container terminal, not offshore wind business.
Elected officials in Cape Breton Regional Municipality are raising concerns about the future of economic development in the area after the province cut a rail line subsidy and announced funding for a light-rail study without consultation.
Last week, the prime minister announced CBRM will be getting $11 million under the Housing Accelerator Fund, but it's not yet clear how that money will be spent.
Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston and Cape Breton Regional Municipality Mayor Amanda McDougall have sparred over CBRM's state of emergency, but police say the measure has allowed them to tow vehicles or stop drivers, making it easier for crews clearing snow off streets.