Author Archives: Kevin Northup
Burn ban in effect for most of N.S.
You're not allowed to have a fire in most of Nova Scotia. Burning is banned in all of the mainland, except for Antigonish County as of 2 p.m. Sunday. Conditions have been dry the last few days, and su...
Apr 28, 2024
Flemming's N.S. team wins world senior men's curling championship
A team from Nova Scotia are world senior men's curling champions. Paul Flemming's team beat Team U.S.A. 4-3 in Saturday's championship game in Sweden. It came down to the last shot, as Canada got the ...
Apr 27, 2024
Southwest Storm fall in semifinal of Maritime tournament
The Southwest Storm fell 5-3 in the semifinal of the Maritime Junior C hockey championship in Miramichi. They lost to New Brunswick's Tri-County Rivercats in Saturday's game. The Storm went 0-4 at the...
Apr 27, 2024
Storm to face Tri-County in Maritime Jr C semifinal
The Southwest Storm finished last at the Maritime Junior C hockey championship in Miramichi. But they still have a shot to repeat as champions. The Storm will take on the first-place Tri-County River-...
Apr 26, 2024
Eagles drop Game 2 in Baie-Comeau, trail series 2-0
The Cape Breton Eagles are facing adversity for the first time in these QMJHL playoffs. They fell 5-3 to the top-ranked Drakkar in Game 2 of their third round series in Baie-Comeau Friday. The Eagles ...
Apr 26, 2024
Province, NSTU reach 'tentative deal' on new contract
The province says they have a tentative agreement in place with the Nova Scotia Teachers Union. Details of the new contract won't be released until the province's 1,100 teachers vote to ratify the dea...
Apr 26, 2024
Indian Brook man charged, elvers seized from vehicle
A man from Indian Brook is facing charges after being found unconscious with elvers in his vehicle. Meteghan RCMP say the 32-year-old was found behind the wheel on Highway 101 in Concession early Thur...
Apr 26, 2024 Keith Siscoe.
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New GM, features for Cape Forchu lightstation in 2024
A new general manager for Yarmouth's most popular tourist spot. Paul Rae brings over 35-years of sales, marketing and tourism experience to Cape Forchu lightstation. He moved to Yarmouth in 2021 from ...
Apr 26, 2024
Storm look for first win at Maritime tournament
The Southwest Storm are back in action at the Maritime Junior C championship Friday. They're taking on the Pownal Ice Dogs in their third game of the tournament. The Storm fell 11-2 to Tri County, New...
Apr 26, 2024
Eagles look to even up series in Baie-Comeau
The Cape Breton Eagles hope for a response in Baie-Comeau. They're playing Game 2 of their Q-league semifinal series Friday night. Cape Breton dropped Thursday night's opener 4-0. The series will shif...
Apr 26, 2024
