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Flag Raised At Yarmouth Town Hall In Honour Of Heart Month
February is heart and stroke month. The Heart and Stroke Foundation hosted a flag raising at Yarmouth town hall today at noon. On it, their brand new logo. Heart and Stroke Foundation raising flag wit...
Feb 01, 2017
Clare-Digby MLA Warns PC's Will Kill Yarmouth Ferry; PC MLA Says Not True
The MLA for Clare-Digby says the Progressive Conservatives have their eye on the Yarmouth ferry. Liberal Gordon Wilson claims Jamie Baillie will punish South Western Nova Scotia by cancelling the Yarm...
Feb 01, 2017
West Pubnico Pharmasave Peewee B Mariners Play At Memramcook Competitive Tournament
A third place division finish for the West Pubnico Pharmasave Peewee B Mariners over the weekend. The team took part in the 44th Memramcook Competitive Tournament. They opened the tournament with a 7-...
Feb 01, 2017
Woman Charged After Accident On Highway 103 Near Tusket
A woman has been charged after an accident on Highway 103. Yesterday morning around 10:30, Yarmouth Rural RCMP responded to the scene, at the turnoff to the Raynardton Road. The woman was travelling a...
Feb 01, 2017
What Will Shubenacadie Sam's Prediction Be ?
Thursday is Groundhog Day. According to folklore, if it is cloudy when a groundhog emerges from its burrow on this day, then the spring season will arrive early, some time before the vernal equinox; i...
Feb 01, 2017
Port Infrastructure Funding; Rural Broadband Internet Among Priorities For MP
The MP for West Nova says more money needs to be put into port infrastructure. Colin Fraser says he has been lobbying for additional funding for small craft harbours. He says that remains one of his p...
Feb 01, 2017
Tuesday Night Curling Results
Patti Simpson 10 Pam Crowell 0 Dawn Saulnier 6 Pauline Bullerwell 3 Angela Bishara 7 Debbie Bain 6 Jenna Bishara 10 Candice Phibbs 0 Stick Curling League results: Team MacDougal/Doucet 7 Team Trites/C...
Feb 01, 2017
Heart Month Launch In Yarmouth Wednesday
A flag raising will take place tomorrow in Yarmouth to mark Heart Month. The community is encouraged to attend the event at Town Hall at noon. David Olie, Heart and Stroke Program Coordinator for Sout...
Jan 31, 2017
Being a Good Neighbour: Three Groups Partner on Home Heating Fund
Three groups are partnering to support those in need of home heating assistance. The Nova Scotia government, Nova Scotia Power and the Salvation Army are working together on the good neighbour energy ...
Jan 31, 2017
Work Continues on Yarmouth County Trail.
Volunteers are putting the final touches on a section of the Pubnico Point Trail. They are placing Class ‘A’ gravel on the two-kilometre stretch past the wind farm. Councillor Calvin dR...
Jan 31, 2017
