Category Archives: News
Tourism Info Session Coming Up In Yarmouth
The tourism season is quickly approaching and those in the industry will be getting together this week to make sure they’re ready. The third annual Tourism Stakeholder Info Session will be held ...
Apr 17, 2017
National Flour Recall Over E. Coli Fears Expanded Once Again
A national recall of flour over possible E. coli contamination, which is at the center of a class action lawsuit, has once again been expanded to include 15 additional Robin Hood products and another ...
Apr 17, 2017
Argyle Fiddler To Enter N.S. Country Music Hall Of Fame
A local musician will be inducted into the Nova Scotia Country Music Hall of Fame this year. 71 year old Gary Greene of Lower Argyle has been playing the fiddle since he was 12. Over the years, he has...
Apr 17, 2017
The Weekender: Sunday, April 16th, 2017
The Weekender for Sunday, April 16th, 2017. On this week’s program: Gary Nickerson speaks with Robert MacDonald from the Nova Scotia Lung Association on radon gas, and a representative from Doct...
Apr 17, 2017
Premier Says Nova Scotia Will Be Ready For Legalized Pot
Premier Stephen McNeil says Nova Scotia is preparing for the legalization of cannabis. The federal government announced last week that cannabis would be legalized across the country by July 1, 2018. M...
Apr 17, 2017
Local Group Says Lobster Fishery Shouldn't Run Afoul Of New U-S Regulations
The president of a group that represents lobster fishermen in LFA 34 is confident the industry will be compliant with new regulations imposed by the U.S. The American’s new seafood import rules ...
Apr 17, 2017
MLA Questions Liberal's Health Care Committment
The MLA for Argyle-Barrington says the Liberals have changed their tone when it comes to a promise to address the doctor shortage. The government said two weeks ago that every Nova Scotian will have t...
Apr 17, 2017
Half Of Canadians Report No Physical Activity
A recent study by Leger Research Group has concluded more than half of Canadians report practicing no physical activity whatsoever. It’s a number that’s concerning to Kinesiologist Alexand...
Apr 16, 2017
Will Robots Take Our Jobs?
If we’re not empowering our kids to be able to produce and create with technology, they’ll just become consumers, and we need to reverse that trend. That from Jeff Wilson, Executive Direct...
Apr 15, 2017
Police All Over Eastern And Atlantic Canada Cooperating After Suspects In Multi-Province Theft Spree Arrested
RCMP in Nova Scotia are cooperating with police agencies across Eastern and Atlantic Canada after two people were arrested in connection with a spree of thefts. 33-year old Alicia Maureen MacDonald, a...
Apr 15, 2017
