Author Archives: Kevin Northup
Mariners Dominate Timberwolves 10-0 Saturday
The Yarmouth Mariners dominated the Miramichi Timberwolves 10-0 on Saturday night at Mariners Centre. Reid Vos, Kurtis Lang and Logan Danis all scored twice, and Christophe Beluse made 32 saves for hi...
Mar 07, 2022 Mariners forward Reid Vos skates with the puck (Ken Chetwynd Photo)
Mobile Testing Units In Argyle, Barrington This Weekend
Nova Scotia Health will have two mobile PCR test units in our area this weekend. They'll be at Club Acadien in Ste. Anne du Ruisseau tomorrow from noon to five. On Sunday, there will be a unit at the ...
Mar 04, 2022
Mariners' Roode Wins Defenseman Of The Month Again
Yarmouth Mariners defenseman Ben Roode is the MHL's top defender for the month of February. The 20 year old had five points, and logged heavy minutes. He was also the league's top defenseman in the mo...
Mar 03, 2022 Mariners defenseman Ben Roode battles for the puck (Ken Chetwynd Photo)
WCRL To Hand Out Rapid Tests In Digby County
Western Counties Regional Libraries will hand out more rapid test kits over the next two days. Today, they'll be at the Digby Arena from 11-2. The library says people must maintain physical distancing...
Mar 03, 2022 Western Counties Regional Libraries logo
Special Weather Statement In Effect For Most Of N.S.
A Special Weather Statement is in effect once again for most of mainland Nova Scotia. Environment Canada says up to ten centimetres of snow could fall through the morning and afternoon today. The snow...
Mar 03, 2022 Special Weather Statement in effect for most of Nova Scotia on March 3, 2022 (Environment Canada graphic)
Yarmouth Town Hall Open To Public This Monday
Yarmouth Town Hall is set to re-open to the public on Monday. It's been closed for all of 2022 due to concerns surrounding the Omicron wave of COVID-19. As part of loosening restrictions in Nova Scoti...
Mar 02, 2022
'Hire Me Western' Helps Job Seekers Get Creative
If you're looking for a job, this could be a great way to stand out. The Western Regional Enterprise Network is holding a contest, asking would-be employees to submit a video on why businesses in the ...
Mar 02, 2022
Mariners Centre Expansion Committee To Hire Fundraising Firm
The Mariners Centre Expansion Steering Committee have asked three municipal units for bridge-funding. Town and Municipality of Yarmouth and Municipality of Argyle are set to contribute $20,000 each to...
Mar 01, 2022
Dancor To Construct Building For FedEx In Yarmouth County
An Ontario company will build their first Nova Scotian building in Yarmouth County. Dancor Construction Ltd. will construct a 12,000 square foot facility on ten acres of land in the Hebron Business Pa...
Feb 28, 2022 (Y95 News Photo)
Local Sports Results - Feb 18-21
Valley High School Hockey League: The Par-en-Bas Sharks got two wins over the weekend. On Friday, they beat Digby 6-3. Spencer Surette and Caleb d'Entremont each scored twice. On Sunday, they defeated...
Feb 22, 2022
