Category Archives: News
Cancer Fundraiser In Digby Hailed A Success
A recent fundraiser for the Canadian Cancer Society being deemed a success on a couple of levels. After a 15 year hiatus, the Digby Jail and Bail was held last week at the Digby Curling Rink. It also ...
May 10, 2017
Shelburne's New Guild Hall Ready For Grand Opening
Construction of the new Shelburne Guild Hall is complete and the town has invited community groups to take part in its grand opening. That is scheduled for May 26-28. The weekend-long launch aims to s...
May 10, 2017
Yarmouth Man Fights For Fair Cancer Drug Coverage For Everyone
A Yarmouth man’s promise to his daughter is fuelling debate and discussion about coverage for cancer drugs. While radiation and chemotherapy treatments given to patients in hospital are covered,...
May 10, 2017 Derek Lesser at our Y95 Studios in 2019. (Y95 News Photo)
Liverpool: Father and Son Travel 5,700 Kilometres For Game 7 Hockey Game
It’s a trip of a lifetime for a Liverpudlian and his 15 year-old son. Bruce Inglis is making his way to California to watch game seven tonight between the Edmonton Oilers and Anaheim Ducks. The ...
May 10, 2017
Josh Cochrane Hosting Stem Cell Drive At NSCC Burridge Campus
Make sure to check out NSCC Burridge Campus gym today and tomorrow. A One-Match Stem Cell drive is being hosted by local youth Josh Cochrane. He is presenting it for the second straight year in honour...
May 09, 2017
Going Green in Queens-Shelburne
The riding of Queens-Shelburne now has a fourth option on the ballot. Kathaleen Milan has decided to run for the Green Party of Nova Scotia. Milan has been interested in politics, the environment and ...
May 09, 2017
MODY Warden "Confident" There'll Be No Increase in Residential Or Commercial Rates This Year
The warden of the Municipality of Yarmouth says he’s confident in telling property and business owners that there will be no increase in either the residential or commercial tax rates this fisca...
May 09, 2017
Yarmouth Intermediate Gateways Take Leave Of Absence In NSIBL
No intermediate baseball in Yarmouth this season. The Yarmouth Gateways have been struggling to recruit players over the last two seasons. Player/Coach Curtis Falls says this doesn’t mean the Ga...
May 09, 2017
Salvation Army Says Donations Still Coming In Despite Main Street Closure
A section of Main Street in Yarmouth has been closed since late March. This is due to work on the sewer separation project, and the installation of bump-outs. Asphalt should be going down at the end o...
May 09, 2017
Jim Laverie To Run For Green Party In Yarmouth
The Green Party has a candidate in Yarmouth for the provincial election. Jim Laverie, a nurse and resident of Forest Glen hopes to be elected on May 30th. Laverie says he felt compelled to put his nam...
May 09, 2017
