Author Archives: Kevin Northup

Ten high school hockey teams are ready to face off at Mariners Centre. The annual Timber Cup tournament is on Friday to Sunday, co-hosted by the Yarmouth High Vikings and Par-en-Bas Sharks. The Sharks...

The MHL All-Stars put on a great show in Yarmouth. Will Allen's overtime winner pushed the South Division over the North team 5-4 in the league's annual showcase. The Pictou County Crusher says it fel...

Some of the best Yarmouth Mariners of all-time showed, they still got it. Over 40 players from the last 23 years played in the Mariners Alumni Classic Tuesday night at Mariners Centre in front of 850 ...

It will be a true 'throwback' at the Fishtank. The Yarmouth Mariners are bringing over 40 players from the past to their first ever 'alumni game' Tuesday night. Matt Barron, current assistant coach an...

Two road games for the Yarmouth Mariners. They're visiting the division-leading Summerside Western Capitals Saturday night, and the Pictou County Crushers on Sunday afternoon. Yarmouth sits four point...

A former church in Wedgeport is now in the hands of the community. The Acadian Heritage Society purchased the St. Michael's building from the Archdiocese of Halifax-Yarmouth for $75,000. The last mass...

A chilly, but cheaper morning at the gas pump. Regular is down nearly three cents a litre Friday morning. The new price is averaging $1.36 across the province. Diesel didn't change, it's hovering arou...

Good news for elver fishers. Ottawa announced that the American eel will not be classified as an endangered species. In their decision, the feds said the eel fishery supports many on the East Coast. T...

An update on the new Clare Veterans Centre. The municipality says they're accepting reservation requests for the facility in Saulnierville but they need to be discussed in detail. Some events have tak...

A house fire in Shelburne County. It happened during Wednesday morning's storm on Shore Road between Churchover and Gunning Cove. The local fire department responded around 7 a.m. to the fully involve...