Author Archives: Kevin Northup
TMAC Conference A Success In Yarmouth
The Travel Media Association of Canada just wrapped up its conference in Yarmouth. Over 200 delegates from across the country arrived here last Wednesday, and explored everything our region has to off...
Jun 27, 2022 (Y95 News Photo)
Local Baseball Results: June 25-26
Nova Scotia Intermediate Baseball League: The Sherose Island Schooners split a doubleheader with Windsor at home yesterday. The Schooners are now 4-6 on the season. Yarmouth County Minor Baseball Asso...
Jun 27, 2022
Sherose Island Schooners On Quest To Defend Title
The Sherose Island Schooners season is underway. The reigning Nova Scotia Intermediate Baseball League champions based out of Barrington have three wins and five losses so far. Manager and defending l...
Jun 24, 2022
Construction Of Sidewalk In Dayton Slowing Down Traffic
Work on a new sidewalk is underway in the Municipality of the District of Yarmouth. It's being built on Highway 1 in Dayton. Warden John Cunningham says it's part of council's strategic plan for activ...
Jun 24, 2022
Mariners Trade Danis To Niverville In MJHL
The Yarmouth Mariners have traded 20 year old forward Logan Danis to Niverville in the Manitoba Junior Hockey League for future considerations. The Winnipeg native had 18 points in 26 games with the M...
Jun 23, 2022
Bluenose II Returns To Yarmouth, Will Welcome Visitors Aboard
The Bluenose II is back in Yarmouth. The vessel will be able to welcome visitors on deck this year. Captain Phil Watson says they had to wave to people at the Cape Forchu Lighthouse the last two years...
Jun 22, 2022 The Bluenose II sails into Yarmouth Harbour near the CAT ferry on June 22, 2022 (Y95 News Photo)
Yarmouth's Olivia Hamilton Off To Canada Games In August
A Yarmouth wrestler is heading to the Canada Games with Team Nova Scotia in August. Fifteen year old Olivia Hamilton won the national under-17 Greco Roman wrestling championship in Alberta last weeken...
Jun 15, 2022 Yarmouth's Olivia Hamilton after winning the U17 National Greco Roman Wrestling championship in Alberta (Contributed Photo)
RCMP Searching For Man After Thefts On Starrs Road
Yarmouth Town RCMP are looking for a suspect in a series of thefts last month. Police say a man entered a box store on Starrs Road on May 25th, and stole a Husqvarna chainsaw and a Dewalt drill. He th...
Jun 15, 2022 Surveillance photo of suspect in theft on Starrs Road. (Courtesy: RCMP)
Municipality Holds Grand Opening Of Argyle Administration Building
The grand opening of Argyle's 'net zero' energy administration building yesterday in Tusket. It was a celebration years in the making, as councillors and wardens past and present gathered for a ribbon...
Jun 15, 2022 Councillors past and present at the grand opening of the 'net zero' administration building in Argyle on June 14th, 2022 (Y95 News)
Life-Size Replica Of Record Mako Shark To Be Unveiled In Yarmouth
A life-size replica of a Mako shark is coming to the Yarmouth waterfront this weekend. It will be unveiled Saturday as a tee-up for the 2022 Shark Scramble this August. Organizer Bob Gavel says it's m...
Jun 14, 2022 Canadian record Mako shark replica (Contributed Photo)
