Author Archives: Kevin Northup
Desjardins Predicts Big Drop In Home Prices Next Year
Home prices in our country could fall significantly next year, according to a new report. Desjardins published a residential real estate outlook today, forecasting a nearly 25 per cent drop on the ave...
Aug 11, 2022
Another Gold For Halifax's Bellis At Canada Games
It's double-gold for Halifax swimmer Keilen Bellis. He won the 100 metre breaststroke event at the Canada Games last night, picking up his second gold medal of the games. They are the only golds for N...
Aug 11, 2022
Canada To Host 2023 Women's World Hockey Championship
The 2023 Women's World Hockey Championship will be played in Canada. The IIHF announced yesterday that the tournament will return to our country, but a host city has yet to be determined. Last summer,...
Aug 10, 2022
Nathan MacKinnon To Host Stanley Cup Parade In Halifax August 20th
Nathan MacKinnon will soon parade the Stanley Cup through downtown Halifax. The Cole Harbour native announced on social media last night that Saturday, August 20th will be his day with the Cup. The pa...
Aug 10, 2022
Nominations Open For Yarmouth And Area Chamber Of Commerce Business Awards
The Yarmouth and Area Chamber of Commerce is bringing back the business awards. It will be held October 20th at Mariners Centre. Chamber Executive Director Rick Allwright says it's the first since 201...
Aug 09, 2022
Heat Wave Sets Several Records In N.S.
Rain and fog has helped cool things off a bit in Nova Scotia. We just went through a four-day heat-wave, with temperatures feeling like 40 in some areas. Ian Hubbard, Environment Canada meteorologist ...
Aug 09, 2022
Andrea Skinner Named Interim Chair Of Hockey Canada Board Of Directors
Hockey Canada's Board of Directors has a new interim chair. Lawyer Andrea Skinner takes over from Michael Brind'Amour, who stepped down on Friday. She is the chair of the Diversity and Inclusion Commi...
Aug 09, 2022
Canada Games: Halifax Swimmer Wins First Gold For N.S.
A big moment for Halifax's Keilen Bellis. The 17-year old won the 50-metre breaststroke swimming event at the 2022 Canada Games yesterday. Bellis earns Nova Scotia's first gold medal of the games. It'...
Aug 09, 2022
Yarmouth Water Utility Asks Residents To Conserve Water
Low water levels in the Town of Yarmouth's water supply has prompted a call to action for residents. The town's water utility is asking citizens to be mindful of their water consumption. Mayor Pam Moo...
Aug 08, 2022
Ball Tournament Raises $14,500 For Yarmouth's Josh Atkins
Another successful ball tournament in Hebron over the weekend. This time, $14,500 was raised for Yarmouth's Josh Atkins and his family. Atkins suffered a head injury after a fall earlier this year, an...
Aug 08, 2022
