Author Archives: Kevin Northup

A chance to hear from your local candidates ahead of the federal election. The Yarmouth and Area Chamber of Commerce is hosting a Candidates Forum at the Rodd Grand Hotel Thursday night. All five runn...

A long-time Yarmouth firefighter is being laid to rest. Retired Platoon Chief Lynn Seeley passed away last week. He began as a volunteer firefighter in 1977, and made it a career in 1990. He retired i...

An historic building in Yarmouth needs your votes. The Sharon Assembly Church is in Canada's 'Next Great Save' competition to win $50,000 for repairs. The building opened in 1877, and a new board of d...

History could be made in Drummondville, Quebec. The Halifax Mooseheads face the Volts in Game 7 of their first-round Q-league series Tuesday night. If the Mooseheads pull off the victory, they'd be th...

You might want to wait until the morning commute to fill up on gas. The province invoking its interrupter clause on both gas and diesel prices at midnight. Reports say the price of gas is set to fall ...

The RCMP in Shelburne want to hear from you. They're hosting a public town hall meeting at the community centre Tuesday night at 6. Police say they want to discuss the current model, issues, concerns,...

A large ship has deployed from Halifax. HMCS Ville de Quebec, is sailing tens of thousands of kilometres to the Indo-Pacific region on Operation HORIZON. The crew has about 240 members, who said farew...

Cut through the noise, look at the policies. That's the message from the CEO of the Atlantic Canada Chamber of Commerce ahead of the federal election. Rhonda Tulk-Lane encourages voters to look at how...

We're nearly a week into elver season. The baby eel fishery on Maritime rivers has been plagued by shutdowns, poaching and illegal activity over the years. The federal Fisheries department decided to ...

The owners of Mariners Centre are going to replace an aging ice-pad. The Town and Municipality of Yarmouth and the Municipality of Argyle agreed at separate meetings to cover the cost, based on their ...