Author Archives: Kevin Northup

Some of country's biggest names will headline the 2026 Cavendish Beach Music Festival. American country-rocker HARDY will kick off the popular PEI festival on Thursday, July 9. Friday July 10 will see...

A 21-year-old man is dead after a crash on the Cabot Trail. Inverness RCMP say it happened Sunday afternoon in the Cape Breton Highlands National Park. The Victoria County man was on a motorcycle and ...

The number of Canadians travelling to the U.S. continues to decline. According to StatsCan, 1.7 million Canadians made a return trip by car in July, that's down from 2.6 million in the same month last...

A Nova Scotian doctor wants us to be mindful of measles. An outbreak in the Northern Zone had 44 cases as of last week, with a child hospitalized in Halifax. Dr. Joel Cox, general paediatrician in Yar...

It's going to be a hot week. Nova Scotia and Cape Breton are under a heat warning, not including Yarmouth, Shelburne and Digby counties. Until Wednesday, daytime highs could reach 29 to 33 degrees, wi...

Three people were rescued from waters off Shelburne County. Around 8 p.m. Friday, a person was out for a walk near Clark's Harbour, Cape Sable Island. They heard people calling for help, and called 91...

You'll soon have more access to flights between Maritime cities. Nova Scotia, New Brunswick and PEI announced a partnership with PAL airlines that will see daily flights connecting Halifax, Sydney, Mo...

If you're in the military, you're getting a bigger paycheque. Prime Minister Mark Carney announced the biggest pay increase in a generation for Canadian Armed Forces members. The Prime Minister says w...

The Mariners Centre expansion will have universal change rooms. The new building under construction will have private, fully enclosed cubicles for changing, showering and washroom use. Chair of the ex...

Fifty years of Digby Scallop Days. The annual festival is already underway with lots of events. A foam party is happening Friday night at the bandstand, with a fun run on Shore Road and music at Digby...