Author Archives: Kevin Northup

Work continues to save an historic church in Clare. A group of volunteers helped decontaminate the steeple of Eglise Sainte-Marie in Church Point. Many bags of bird feces were removed from the site Sa...

If you notice some military activity in Yarmouth, it's just a test. Members of the 84th Independent Field Battery will be marching in uniform from 8 a.m. to noon on Tuesday. They'll have tactical gear...

Aquaculture in Argyle was a hot topic at a recent council meeting. A motion from councillor Malcolm Madden to halt 53 pre-approved sites in the Aquaculture Development Area until proper consultations ...

How can you cast your ballot in the upcoming federal election? You can vote at your assigned polling station on April 28, or on advanced polling days over the Easter long-weekend. The country's Chief ...

The Western Hurricanes have advanced to provincials. The U15 Major team defeated The Novas 3-0 on Sunday morning at Mariners Centre. Western took the best-of-three series 2-1. The Novas forced the dec...

Nova Scotia's QMJHL teams are ready to start the playoffs. Both the Halifax Mooseheads and Cape Breton Eagles will begin their first round series in Quebec on Friday. The Mooseheads are major underdog...

An agreement to protect the Chignecto Isthmus. Nova Scotia and New Brunswick have reached a deal with the federal government to protect the connection from the effects of climate change. The feds will...

A political science professor believes we'll be going to the polls on April 28. This comes as reports swirl that Prime Minister Mark Carney plans to call a snap election this Sunday. Dr, Tom Urbaniak ...

Vandalism is on the rise at the Cape Sable Island Causeway. The Municipality of Barrington says several light poles were smashed with rocks on purpose. Staff are also collecting bags of litter from th...

A big playoff game for the Western Hurricanes. They host The Novas on Saturday night at Mariners Centre, looking to advance to provincials. Associate coach Paul MacDonald says eight players on the U15...