Category Archives: News
Impaired Driving: 'Some Still Don't Get It'-RCMP
The RCMP say impaired driving is still a problem in Nova Scotia. Driving while impaired on drugs is on the rise. While only five impaired related charges were laid last month in Yarmouth, Shelburne an...
Feb 21, 2017
Digby ER Closed Again Tomorrow
The emergency department at Digby General Hospital will be closed tomorrow. The Nova Scotia Health Authority says it will close from 6:00 a.m. and will reopen at 8:00 p.m. tomorrow night. It blames ph...
Feb 21, 2017
Local Athletes Off To Karate Nationals This Weekend
Four athletes from Clare are off to Canadian Karate Nationals in Quebec City this weekend. Riley Deveau, Trysten Deveau, Mia Gaudet and Marc-Andre Theriault are all based out of the Bushino Ki Karate ...
Feb 21, 2017
'Questionable' Snow Sculpture Dismantled
(photo from Twitter) Many people have been taking advantage of the remnants of recent storms by making snowmen and sculptures. One such creation in Yarmouth drews lots of passersby taking pictures. It...
Feb 21, 2017
Weekend Sports Results
The Scotiabank Western Riptide West Atom A Girls won their first playoff game this weekend at home defeating the Scotiabank Western Riptide East 4-2. — The Wades Wire Traps/Five Star Roofing Ban...
Feb 21, 2017
Hurricanes Clinch Third After Overtime Victory Against Rangers
Lawson Cook scored the overtime winner as the O’Regan’s Subaru Western Hurricanes closed out their regular season with a 4-3 victory over the All Credit Auto Rangers. Ben Charles, Cole Spi...
Feb 19, 2017
Mariners Defeat Slammers 3-1, Move Closer To First Place
The Yarmouth Mariners are heating up at the right time. They won their fourth straight road game tonight, 3-1 in Woodstock. FinalMariners 3 Slammers 1SOG 39 – 20 Mariners Another great 2 Points....
Feb 18, 2017
Canadians Waiting Longer To See A Doctor Compared To Other Countries
A recent survey shows Canadians experience some of the longest wait times to see a doctor when compared to other countries. Canada is performing below the international average on several measures of ...
Feb 18, 2017
Mariners Win Third Straight, Ground Aces 3-2 In OT
Make it three straight road wins for the Yarmouth Junior A Mariners. They came through tonight in St. Stephen with a 3-2 overtime win. Two first period goals by team leading scorer Aaron Maillet had t...
Feb 17, 2017
Teachers Protest Ends With Pride And Disappointment
Thousands of teachers spent the majority of the day making a slow trek around Province House in Halifax . The ultimate hope to change the minds of government and stop Bill 75 which will impose a contr...
Feb 17, 2017
