Author Archives: News
NS Food Producers Now Easier To Find
A new website is helping connect people looking to buy local food with the producers who supply it. It's called NovaScotiaFood.com and it's the brain child of William Kowalski. Kowalski was looking fo...
Oct 10, 2016
MLAs Recap Summer And Look Ahead To Fall Session
As MLAs prepare to head back to the legislature this week we took the opportunity to catch up with Lunenburg West MLA Mark Furey. Furey says he was focused on encouraging people in his constituency to...
Oct 10, 2016
Mariners Open MHL Showcase With 3-0 Win Over Amherst, Improve To 9-0
The Yarmouth Junior A Mariners continue to show they’ve turned things around since last season. The Mariners won their ninth straight game, 3-0 over the Amherst Ramblers in Truro today at the MH...
Oct 09, 2016
28% Of Canadians Report Being Sexually Harassed At Work
Almost three in ten Canadians are reporting they have been sexually harassed at their workplace according to an Angus Reid poll. 14% of those people said the harassment was more than innuendo and talk...
Oct 09, 2016
Health Canada Issues Food Safety Tips For Cooking Turkey
Health Canada is reminding everyone to take sensible precautions when cooking a turkey this Thanksgiving weekend. They list four safety steps to follow including Clean, Separate, Cook and Chill. You&#...
Oct 09, 2016
Starbucks Canada Applauded For Increasing Mental Health Insurance For Employees
The President of the Canadian Psychological Association applauds a move by Starbucks Canada to increase mental health insurance coverage for all employees and their families from $450 a year to $5000....
Oct 08, 2016
Trump Calls Video "Distraction From The Important Issues We're Facing Today"
US Presidential candidate Donald Trump is in hot water after a video has surfaced of him making obscene comments about women in 2005. Trump took to social media to release a statement. In the video, T...
Oct 08, 2016
Two Tickets Drawn, Ace Still Safe In West Pubnico
It took two draws tonight to find the West Pubnico Legion’s Chase the Ace winner. Paula d’Eon’s ticket was the second one drawn after the first ticket holder did not claim it within ...
Oct 07, 2016
Maillet Scores In Overtime As Mariners Defeat Ramblers 4-3, Win Eighth Straight
Eight is great for the Yarmouth Junior A Mariners. They remain undefeated after a 4-3 overtime win over the Amherst Ramblers tonight at Mariners Centre . @MarinersHockey win it 15 seconds into overtim...
Oct 07, 2016
Encouraging Start To E-Voting In Lunenburg County, Shelburne
Voting by phone or internet has taken off. The Municipality of Lunenburg reports 694 people or 3.4% of eligible voters used e-voting in the first 24 hours. Meanwhile, the Town of Shelburne indicates 1...
Oct 07, 2016
