Category Archives: News

Tributes are pouring out on Social media expressing sadness over the death of George Michael. Reports say he died over the Christmas period at the age of 53. Michael had much success in the 80’s...

The federal government is investing $287.8-million into healthcare in Nova Scotia. Despite a breakdown in discussions between the provinces and Ottawa earlier this week Nova Scotia was able to secure ...

In a news release the RCMP say that on December 22, their Internet Child Exploitation Unit executed a residential search warrant at a home in Plympton. With assistance from the RCMP Technological Crim...

Canadians are expected to make today the busiest shopping day of the year, according to Moneris. The payment processing company says last year, they processed 19.2 million transactions on the 23rd. Sp...

Yarmouth’s mayor says town council will be setting its priorities for the coming year. Two experts have been hired to sit down with the council next month and walk them through the strategic pri...

As we shop and bake and prepare for time with loved ones this Christmas, it’s misery in Syria where 1000 children died or were hurt trying to get to school this year. Unicef Canada has 200 peopl...

A Christmas tradition continues at the Lions Hall in Yarmouth Sunday. From noon until 3, there will be a free community Christmas dinner at the hall on Parade Street. Organizer Brenda Hattie says the ...

An Irving Oil official says recently acquired storage facilities, including ones in Yarmouth and Bridgewater, means the company will have a reliable supply of heating oil. Irving also purchased facili...

A local man’s book has garnered the attention of a national celebrity. Christopher Michael Meuse of Little Brook, Digby County wrote ‘Hockey, Kids & Positive Coaching,’ a story a...

A buoyant economy and positive outlook which attracted two developers to Yarmouth, is keeping them here. Mandy Rennehan was born in Yarmouth, the daughter of a lobster fisherman. At 18 she moved away ...