Author Archives: Kevin Northup

It's been a slow start for some lobster fishers in southwest Nova Scotia this year. The head of the Coldwater Lobster Association says catches are down and the shore price is around $11.50 a pound. He...

Some new Cabinet portfolios for MLA's from the Tri Counties. Argyle's Colton LeBlanc will take on a new position as Minister of Growth and Development. He retains the Acadian Affairs and Francophonie ...

The Yarmouth Mariners ended a three-game New Brunswick swing on a winning note. It took a 15-round shootout, but Yarmouth beat the West Kent Steamers 4-3 on Sunday. Ryan Logan had the shootout winner,...

A thrilling Timber Cup final in Yarmouth. Sunday's championship game between the Sydney Academy Wildcats and Bayview Sharks went to overtime at Mariners Centre. Sydney's Cole Murphy would score the wi...

A tradition is coming back to a small Yarmouth County community. In Carleton, a Christmas Parade featuring Santa himself will take place Saturday afternoon at 2. Participants are asked to meet at the ...

A three-game New Brunswick swing for the Yarmouth Mariners. They start off Friday with a visit to Campbellton. Saturday they'll be in Miramichi, and they wrap up the trip Sunday afternoon against West...

An agreement could be on the horizon between Ottawa and Indigenous lobster fishers. Mediation has been going well, according to a lawyer for the Sipekne'katik First Nation, who have been operating a m...

It's almost time for the Timber Cup in Yarmouth. Ten boys high school hockey teams will battle for the trophy this weekend at Mariners Centre. Head Coach of the co-host Yarmouth High Vikings Jake MacL...

A former church in Yarmouth could turn into a restaurant. The town has a planning application from the owner of the Argyle Street property. Mayor Pam Mood says they'll host a public information sessio...

Nick Hilton is officially Yarmouth's new MLA. The provincial election ballots for the riding were recounted in court Tuesday. The end result saw Hilton defeat incumbent and Liberal leader Zach Churchi...