Category Archives: News
Uncertain Weather Forecast Affecting Start Of Lobster Season
As is often the case, Mother Nature is affecting the start of the commercial lobster season in South Western Nova Scotia. Lobster fishermen in LFA 33 will not be heading out on the water Monday mornin...
Nov 26, 2016
More Canadians Shopping Online Ahead Of The Holiday Season
More Canadians are opting to do their holiday shopping from the comfort of their couches instead of braving the shopping malls according to a new survey from FedEx. 61-percent of Canadians plan to sho...
Nov 26, 2016
First Canadian Woman To Be Featured On Money Will Be Announced December 8th
Five iconic women are in the running to become the first Canadian woman to be featured on our money. Activitists Viola Desmond and Idola Saint Jean, poet E. Pauline Johnson, engineer Elsie MacGill and...
Nov 26, 2016
Fidel Castro, Former Cuban President, Dies At 90
Cuba’s longest serving president has died at the age of 90. Fidel Castro passed away last night. Until forever, Commander! This No. 25, at 10:29 p.m. the Commander in Chief of the Cuban Revoluti...
Nov 26, 2016
Teachers Union And Province Break Off Talks
The Nova Scotia Teachers Union says job action is likely on December 5th. The NSTU and Department of Education and Early Childhood Development met with a conciliator over two days this week in an atte...
Nov 25, 2016
RCMP Cracking Down On Bad Drivers
Anyone traveling the roads in Nova Scotia will have noticed more cars being pulled over. RCMP across the province have stepped up enforcement along the province's streets and highways. #Lunenburg Dist...
Nov 25, 2016
UPDATE: Decision On Start Of Lobster Fishery Dependent On Weather
A decision on the start of lobster fishing season in LFA 33 and 34 is expected tomorrow. At 11am, industry representatives will hold a conference call with DFO and Environment Canada on expected condi...
Nov 25, 2016
E-Cigarette Sellers Are Watching Parliament
Proposed legislation has sellers of e-cigarettes concerned. The federal government recently introduced legislation to regulate vaping products in the same way as tobacco products. In 2015, 115,000 Cdn...
Nov 25, 2016
Watch For Any Grinches Who May Have an Eye For Your Christmas Gifts
The RCMP is reminding Christmas shoppers to be wary. They say it’s that time of year when Grinches gear up to steal holiday presents. Cpl. Dal Hutchinson says these are crimes of opportunity. He...
Nov 25, 2016
Look For Salvation Army Kettles On Monday
The Salvation Army in Yarmouth will launch its annual Christmas Kettle Campaign on Monday. Kettles can be found in many locations, just listen for the ringing of the bell. Captain Mike Mailman says it...
Nov 25, 2016
