Author Archives: Kevin Northup
Fundraiser For Hospice Society Later This Month In Yarmouth
The Yarmouth County Hospice Society is hosting a fundraiser at the end of the month. It's happening September 30th at the Lions Hall on Parade Street. Fish or corn chowder will be served, there will b...
Sep 21, 2022
The Weekender: A Look Back On The Royal Visit To Shelburne In 1983
As the world reflects on the passing of Queen Elizabeth II, many in our region are remembering a Royal Visit to Shelburne. The new reigning Monarch King Charles III visited Shelburne in 1983, along wi...
Sep 21, 2022
Atlantic Provinces Bracing For Fiona
Fiona could bring severe weather to the Atlantic provinces this weekend. In their latest update, the Canadian Hurricane Centre says the centre of the storm is projected to hit eastern Cape Breton on S...
Sep 21, 2022
Man Dies After Two-Vehicle Collision In Concession
A 44-year old man from Concession died after two cars collided on Patrice Road last night. Meteghan RCMP say it happened just before 8, and the man was pronounced dead at the scene. He was the lone oc...
Sep 20, 2022
Fiona Could Impact Parts Of N.S. Early Saturday
It might be a good time to put away your patio furniture. Hurricane Fiona is gaining strength, and could arrive in Nova Scotia on Saturday morning. The Canadian Hurricane Centre's latest model shows t...
Sep 20, 2022
Woman Displaced After Yarmouth County Fire
A Yarmouth County woman was displaced by a fire Sunday afternoon. It happened on New Road in Amirault's Hill, as fire extensively damaged the home. The Canadian Red Cross says they're assisting the wo...
Sep 20, 2022
Mariners Draw Big Home-Opening Crowd, Fall 4-3 To Capitals
The Yarmouth Mariners couldn't find the tying goal Saturday, as they dropped their home opener to the Summerside Western Capitals 4-3. The Caps scored thirty seconds into the game and never trailed th...
Sep 19, 2022
Gas Up, Diesel Down In Nova Scotia
The price of gas went up slightly overnight. It increased by about three and a half cents. You'll pay around $1.52 a litre to fill up this morning. Diesel prices fell by four cents, it's below $1.90 p...
Sep 16, 2022
Mariners Drop The Puck On New Season This Weekend
The Yarmouth Mariners are ready for another MHL season. They open on the road against Valley tomorrow night, before returning to Mariners Centre to face Summerside in their home-opener Saturday. Head ...
Sep 15, 2022
Yarmouth Business Owner 'Shocked' At Government Ferry Comments
Local business owners are concerned about the future of the CAT ferry. This comes after Premier Tim Houston and Public Works Minister Kim Masland expressed disappointment in passenger numbers. Masland...
Sep 15, 2022
