Author Archives: Kevin Northup
Mariners Finalize Roster, Ready For Stretch-Run
The Yarmouth Mariners roster is set for the rest of the season. The league-leaders added forward Nathan Kelly from Fredericton, and traded the rights to Eli Reimer to Campbellton for draft picks. Head...
Jan 11, 2023
Churchill Concerned Over Growing Doctor Waitlist
Nova Scotia's Liberal leader is sounding the alarm on the growing doctor waitlist. The number of Nova Scotians without access to a family doctor is nearing 130,000. Zach Churchill says it's deeply con...
Jan 10, 2023
Argyle MLA Pleased With Highway 103 Improvement Plan
A much needed upgrade for a section of Highway 103 in Argyle. In 2025, construction of a new interchange for Exits 32 and 32A will begin. It's part of the province's five-year Highway Improvement Plan...
Jan 10, 2023
Yarmouth Politicians On The Year That Was And The One To Come
We spoke with local politicians to recap 2022 and look ahead to this year. Yarmouth Mayor Pam Mood, Warden John Cunningham, Yarmouth MLA and Liberal Leader Zach Churchill, West Nova MP Chris d'Entremo...
Jan 10, 2023
UPDATE: 'Person Of Interest' In Custody After Five Islands Death
Police have a suspect in custody in connection to what they describe as a suspicious death in Cumberland County. Last night at around 7:05, Colchester County District RCMP and Cumberland County Distri...
Jan 10, 2023
Study On CAT Ferry Yet To Be Completed
The CAT ferry is expected to sail in 2023. That's the message from Public Works Minister Kim Masland. She told reporters last week that a Request for Proposals is still out for a 'broad economic impac...
Jan 09, 2023
Valley High School Hockey League Results: Jan 6-8
In the Valley High School Hockey League: The YCMHS Vikings beat Barrington 3-1 on the road Friday, and Digby 6-3 on the road Saturday. The Par-en-Bas Sharks defeated Middleton 11-1 on the road Saturda...
Jan 09, 2023
Mariners Defeat Bearcats, Lumberjacks At Home
A winning weekend to start 2023 for the league-leading Yarmouth Junior A Mariners. They defeated Truro 5-1 Friday night, and last-place South Shore 3-1 on Saturday at Mariners Centre. In Friday's game...
Jan 09, 2023
Cumberland-North MLA Wants Answers On ER Death
An MLA wants answers on a recent death at the Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre. Independent for Cumberland-North Elizabeth Smith-McCrossin has written to Health Minister Michelle Thompson about ...
Jan 09, 2023
Mariners Add Nathan Kelly Ahead Of Trade Deadline
The Yarmouth Mariners added a top forward to their roster. They acquired Nathan Kelly from the Fredericton Red Wings for draft picks. The 20-year old has 37 points in 21 games this season. Mariners He...
Jan 06, 2023
