Author Archives: Kevin Northup
TCRCE, Local CSAP Schools Dismissing Early Today
All schools in the Tri-County Regional Centre for Education will dismiss three hours early today. Same goes for CSAP schools in the municipalities of Clare and Argyle. This is due to weather and expec...
Jan 17, 2022
Gas Prices Up Again Ahead Of Weekend Storm
The price of gas is up again. Regular self-serve in the Town of Yarmouth is now over $1.42 a litre after a cent and a half increase. It's the third week in a row of increased prices for regular. The m...
Jan 14, 2022
Winter Storm Warning In Effect For Tri-Counties
A blast of rain, freezing rain and snow, along with strong winds are expected today into tomorrow. Environment Canada has issued a Winter Storm Warning for the Tri-Counties, and most of the province. ...
Jan 14, 2022
Winter Storm Watch In Effect For Yarmouth/Digby Counties
A Winter Storm Watch is now in effect for Yarmouth and Digby Counties. Environment Canada says 20-40 centimetres of snow could fall, beginning tomorrow night. Rain through the day will change to snow ...
Jan 13, 2022 matt / CC
Local Rinks Receive Provincial Funding
Thirty-three rinks and recreation facilities received provincial funding yesterday for upgrades. Locally, the Sandy Wickens Memorial Arena in Barrington got nearly $15,000. Warden Eddie Nickerson says...
Jan 12, 2022
Yarmouth Town RCMP Building To Close For Renovations
You won't be able to visit the Yarmouth Town RCMP detachment tomorrow through Monday. The building on Water Street is closing for renovations, beginning at 11 a.m. While the public won't have access t...
Jan 12, 2022 (Yarmouth Town RCMP detachment-Y95 CJLS News photo)
Mariners Busy Ahead Of MHL Trade Deadline
It's trade deadline day in the Maritime Junior Hockey League. The Yarmouth Mariners have acquired 20 year old forward Max-Antoine Melancon from Pictou County. Melancon is a former QMJHL player, and po...
Jan 10, 2022
Drop-In Vaccine Clinic Today, Tomorrow In Shelburne
A chance for you to get your booster dose of COVID-19 vaccine. Today, Nova Scotia Health has a pop-up vaccine clinic at the Shelburne Fire Hall from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. They're offering first, second an...
Jan 10, 2022 NIAID / CC
First Storm Of 2022 Knocks Out Power To Thousands
A winter storm that had a little bit of everything passed through our region Friday into Saturday. In Yarmouth, a mix of snow and rain for some coastal areas, and even some lightning, combined with hi...
Jan 10, 2022
Gas Over $1.40 A Litre In Yarmouth
Another increase in the price of regular gas in Yarmouth. Now, regular self-serve is up over $1.40 a litre after a 2.2 cent increase last night. Diesel also rose by 3.1 cents, for a max price in town ...
Jan 07, 2022
