Author Archives: Kevin Northup
Rainfall Warning In Effect For Tri-Counties
A forecast full of rain for today and tonight. Environment Canada has issued a rainfall warning for Yarmouth, Shelburne and Digby Counties as part of a storm that's expected to stick around Nova Scoti...
Nov 22, 2021
More Presenters Added To Aquaculture Learning Session
The Municipality of Yarmouth's Planning Advisory Committee will continue their aquaculture learning sessions next week. It's to help the committee make a recommendation to council on whether or not to...
Nov 19, 2021 The potential site of Boreal Salmon's open-flow land-based salmon farm in Chebogue. (Contributed Photo)
Town Of Yarmouth Adopts Mandatory Vaccine Policy For Employees
The Town of Yarmouth has introduced a mandatory vaccine policy for its workers. It applies to Councillors, employees, contractors, students, volunteers and anyone providing services in municipal build...
Nov 19, 2021
Par-en-Bas Junior A Girls Win Volleyball Districts
The Par-en-Bas Junior A girls team won volleyball districts, which they hosted yesterday at the school. They defeated Maple Grove in the final. There were also teams from Drumlin Heights and Shelburne...
Nov 19, 2021 The Par-en-Bas Junior A girls volleyball team (Contributed Photo)
Mariners Defeat Ramblers 2-1 In OT
Reid Vos scored in overtime as the Yarmouth Junior A Mariners beat the Amherst Ramblers 2-1 in overtime last night at Amherst Stadium. Ryan Semple had the other Yarmouth goal, and AJ DiChiara made 38 ...
Nov 19, 2021
No Criminality In 'Hold And Secure' Incident Near Yarmouth High
A hold and secure was in place at Yarmouth Consolidated Memorial High School yesterday. RCMP had most of Forest Street closed around 1:30 p.m. due to a report of a 'suspicious person' in the area. Pol...
Nov 18, 2021
Mariners Start Busy Weekend Tonight In Amherst
It's a three-game in three-night stretch for the Yarmouth Junior A Mariners. Tonight they face off against the Ramblers in Amherst, a battle of the top two teams in the Eastlink South Division. The Ma...
Nov 18, 2021
'Suspicious Person' Situation Near YCMHS Resolved By RCMP
RCMP in Yarmouth had a heavy presence early in the afternoon on Forest Street yesterday. They asked the public to avoid the area around Yarmouth Consolidated Memorial High School. Police say around 1:...
Nov 18, 2021 RCMP blocked off Forest Street on November 17th, 2021 (Y95 News Photo)
Interpretive Panel Unveiled At Doug Melanson Park
An interpretive panel was unveiled in the north-end of Yarmouth on Sunday. It's at the Doug Melanson Park, on the site of the former Milton School. The panel provides details about the history of the ...
Nov 17, 2021 (Town of Yarmouth Photo)
No New COVID-19 Cases In Tri-Counties
No new cases of COVID-19 in the Yarmouth/Shelburne/Digby Community Health Network. Yesterday's numbers from the province show five recoveries, bringing the active case count in the Tri-Counties down t...
Nov 17, 2021
