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The Liberal MLA for Clare-Digby says it’s unfortunate that the leader of the PC’s is criticizing the government’s investments in rural communities. This week Jamie Baillie told Acadi...

Yarmouth’s mayor says her Task Force on social issues will seek input from the public at some point. Pam Mood says when she saw how many people were affected by the lack of food security, afford...

Baseball season is almost here. Those in the major leagues are almost set for the regular season. The wait is a little longer for local minor baseball. Argyle Minor Baseball is preparing for its secon...

A 26 hour closure for the emergency department at Roseway Hospital in Shelburne. The closure will start tomorrow at 6am and run until 8am Saturday. The Nova Scotia Health Authority blames this on phys...

The president of the Yarmouth local of the Nova Scotia Teachers Union says they hope the province will not use recommendations from the Council to Improve Classroom Conditions as political window dres...

(photo Rodney Crowe) Rodney Crowe, who lives on Tooker Street says a collapsed sewer pipe flooded his basement last month. Now, he’s on the hook to fix the pipe, even though it’s off his p...

If you were hoping to purchase a Canada 150 Youth Pass you’ll have to wait a little longer. VIA Rail has suspended sales of the passes due to “technical difficulties” that were cause...

The government will contribute $2.25 million toward the project, and the new centre will also serve Jordantown and Conway. The local betterment association will lead the project. President Kerry Johns...

Nova Scotia’s Minister of Education says the province and school boards will implement some recommendations right away from the Council to Improve Classroom Conditions. In a release, Karen Casey...

No changes in the residential and commercial tax rates in the Municipality of Shelburne. Warden Penny Smith issued her budget address on Monday. The residential and resource tax rate will remain at $1...