Author Archives: Kevin Northup

A chance to ask questions about Clare's planning future. The municipality is hosting an open house Tuesday night at 6:30 at the Clare Curling Club. It's to review and provide feedback on the proposed ...

Talks through mediation between Canada Post and their workers. The Canadian Union of Postal Workers says they met with mediators in Ottawa Sunday morning, and presented their response to the latest of...

The Moncton Wildcats lost their first game at the Memorial Cup. The QMJHL champs fell 3-2 in overtime to the OHL's London Knights Saturday night in Rimouski. Sam O'Reilly scored the winner for the Ont...

A big focus on those living with Alzheimers and dementia. 'Walk for Alzheimers' events are happening across the province this weekend to raise money for the Nova Scotia society. Organizer of the Shelb...

A closure of fishing grounds off Shelburne County. It's due to the detection of North Atlantic Right Whales, according to the Department of Fisheries and Oceans. There was an acoustic detection on May...

The province is expanding quarries in Digby and Colchester counties. It'll take place in Seabrook and Kemptown. They provide stone, gravel and other materials for building roads and highways. Aggregat...

Stolen information has been published as part of the Nova Scotia Power cybersecurity attack. According to reports, 280,000 customers were affected. In an update on the March incident, they are classif...

Help is needed at the Yarmouth Legion. They're hosting a town hall meeting at Branch 61 on Parade Street Saturday starting at 1 p.m. President Brenda Hattie says the decades-old building is in need of...

Tax rates are staying the same in the Municipality of Yarmouth. For the sixth straight year, the residential rate remains $1.18 per $100 of assessment, and the commercial rate holds at $2.17. The muni...

The final headliner for the Halifax Music Fest has been announced. American rocker Lenny Kravitz will play Garrison Grounds on Saturday, June 28. The 4-time Grammy Award winner is known for hits like ...