Author Archives: Kevin Northup

Your input is needed on a new trail in Yarmouth County. A second public engagement session on the Plymouth Connection Trail is happening Thursday night at 6. It will take place at the Plymouth school,...

A Conservative MP says Canada's fisheries minister needs to build relationships in the industry. Acadie-Annapolis MP Chris d'Entremont met with new minister Joanne Thompson on June 17 in Ottawa to tal...

Nova Scotia's Kori Cheverie is the Professional Women's Hockey League coach of the year. The New Glasgow native coached the Montreal Victoire to a first-place finish in the PWHL standings. The 38-year...

The province is reviewing five proposed aquaculture sites in Argyle. The five applications are in the Aquaculture Development Area, which the municipality and province announced in April, 2024. The AD...

The province will get more doctors from Lebanon. They've signed an agreement for a five-year pilot project to bring 10 family doctors to Nova Scotia, two in each year of the agreement. Premier Tim Hou...

A public hearing on Shelburne's new planning strategy. It's happening tonight at 6 p.m. at the municipal building. The in-person hearing is an opportunity for the public to ask questions about the sub...

Fans of Matt Rife will have to wait another year to see him in Halifax. The popular comedian has postponed his appearances at the Great Outdoors Comedy Festival on Garrison Grounds to 2026. The festiv...

A heat warning is in effect for areas of central and western Nova Scotia. It's in place for Halifax, Yarmouth, Shelburne, Digby, Queens, Lunenburg, Colchester, Hants, Kings and Annapolis counties. The...

The Ostrea Lake wildfire in Halifax County under control. It's six hectares in size, according to the Department of Natural Resources. The blaze broke out Sunday and was as big as 40 hectares at its p...

A golfer from Digby has won his first Korn Ferry tour event. Myles Creighton won the Wichita Open with a final round 68. He hit a 59 in round 3, becoming only the 15th player in tour history to go bel...