
Send Us Your Scores!
At Y95, we want to know about all the soaring wins, the close calls, the grit, the determination, the sweat, and the triumphs! From swimming to hockey, basketball to track, if it's Tri-County sports we want to spread the word. Here's how to report your scores and sports stories: e-mail: news.cjls@radioabl.ca Phone (you...
Oct 21, 2020

Tampering with propane tanks and theft: Halifax businesses face hardships before holidays
Several stores and restaurants in Halifax are wrestling with some hardships ahead of the holiday season. A Dartmouth chicken restaurant is afraid for the safety of their employees. Their propane tank was tampered with a few months ago, and the whole restaurant smelled like propane. On Tuesday, it happened again for the...
6h ago

Strict party voting may have pushed Liberal MP across floor: political scientist
Federal MP Michael Ma may have crossed the floor to gain some voting freedom, according to a political expert. MP Michael Ma left the Conservatives in favour of the Liberals. At the time, Ma said he felt Ma may have wanted to support Liberal policy without crossing the floor, but the Conservatives may not have let him,...
6h ago

Peace by Chocolate to be adapted into animated Hollywood film
A local chocolate company who has received global recognition for its story of resilience and kindness is about to hit the big screen - again. The story behind Peace by Chocolate, based out of Antigonish, will be made into a new animated movie. Tareq Hadhad, CEO and founder tells our newsroom, it's surreal to have the ...
10h ago

Atlantic report calls for stronger homicide prevention
A new regional report is raising concerns about how domestic homicides are understood and prevented in Atlantic Canada. The Council of Atlantic Premiers explained the study offers the most detailed look in a decade at how these deaths happen and how governments can respond more effectively. The Council of Atlantic Prem...
10h ago
bberry / Depositphotos.com

Former N.S. Justice Minister offers to help develop new cannabis framework
Former Nova Scotia justice minister Becky Druhan is calling on the province to reconsider its approach to illegal cannabis, arguing that stronger enforcement alone will not address the underlying problems in the current system. Earlier this Month, Premier Tim Houston and Justice Minister Scott Armstrong announced the p...
12h ago

Geminids meteor shower glows bright
There's a meteor shower to watch this weekend! The Geminids meteor shower is expected to peak Friday, December 12 and Saturday, December 13 evenings between 9 p.m. to 10 p.m., according to NASA. During the peak hour, up to 120 Geminid meteors can be seen in perfect conditions. It is best to watch from a dark area that'...
12h ago
NewAfrica / Depositphotos.com

N.S. company to purchase Northern Pulp timberlands
The new owner of Northern Pulp's 173,000-hectare timberlands could be a Nova Scotia company. The province says there is a tentative purchase agreement with Tidnish Holdings Ltd., based in Oxford, for $235 million. The land spans six hectares covering Halifax, Pictou, Colchester, Cumberland, Guysborough and Hants counti...
12h ago
tifonimages / Depositphotos.com

Schools closed in Digby and Shelburne today
Schools in Digby County and Shelburne County are closed today due to poor weather and hazardous road conditions, according to the Tri-County Regional Centre for Education (T.C.R.C.E). Work sites in both counties will have a delayed opening at 10:00 a.m. to allow crews time to manage conditions. Meanwhile, Yarmouth Coun...
16h ago
bkilzer / Depositphotos.com

Rob Lantz resigns as PEI Premier
Rob Lantz officially resigned as Prince Edward Island's 34th premier Thursday night and announced he is running for the permanent leadership of the province's Progressive Conservative Party. Lantz made the announcement in Charlottetown, surrounded by PC caucus members and supporters, one day after the party confirmed i...
17h ago








