Category Archives: News
Teams Set For Semifinals At Canadian Mixed Curling Championship
It’s championship day tomorrow at the Canadian Mixed Curling Championship in Yarmouth. #CdnMixed2017 semifinals: (1) Ontario vs. (4) Manitoba(2) Saskatchewan vs. (3) Northern Ontario10am Saturda...
Nov 18, 2016
Mariners Dealing With Injuries As They Head To Truro Tomorrow Night
The Yarmouth Junior A Mariners are dealing with some injuries heading into their game in Truro tomorrow night. Defensemen Ryan Daley and Duncan McKie are both out for the game against the Bearcats, ma...
Nov 18, 2016
Food Bank Use In NS Higher Than Any Other Province
The number of Nova Scotians using food banks has sky-rocketed in the past years. A study published by Food Banks Canada shows a 21% increase in food bank use in the province over last year. That is th...
Nov 18, 2016
EMO Argyle Still Providing Water Assistance
EMO Argyle says while the problem is improving, there are still some residents with little to no water. It says as the need for assistance seems to be decreasing in general, some areas are still exper...
Nov 18, 2016
Nova Scotia Fall Twice, Will Not Make Semifinal Of Canadian Mixed Curling Championship In Yarmouth
Nova Scotia will not make the playoffs at the 2017 Canadian Mixed Curling Championship. The event at Yarmouth Mariners Centre provided a home province atmosphere, but Paul Flemming’s rink have s...
Nov 17, 2016
Province, NSTU Agree To Go Back To Negotiating Table
The province’s education minister is asking a conciliator to invite the Nova Scotia Teacher’s Union back to the negotiating table. Karen Casey says it’s important to look at how both...
Nov 17, 2016
Local Companies Awarded $25,000 Innovation Prize
A Conquerall Mills company that is developing cutting edge technology to diagnose and treat neck injuries has just won an innovation award. Neck Tronics received $25,000 in the Spark West competition ...
Nov 17, 2016
Increase In Number Of Atlantic Canadians Using Winter Tires
More Atlantic Canadians are outfitting their vehicles with winter tires according to a survey from the Tire and Rubber Association of Canada. 81-percent of drivers in this part of the country are now ...
Nov 17, 2016
RCMP Warn Of The Dangers Of Aggressive Driving
Keep cool and use a light foot. That’s the message from Nova Scotia RCMP. During November they’ve been educating motorists about aggressive and dangerous driving. Constable Mark Skinner of...
Nov 17, 2016
Yarmouth County Ground Search And Rescue Team To Hold Training Exercise This Weekend
With the opening of the lobster fishery in Southwestern Nova Scotia less than two weeks away, the Yarmouth County Ground Search and Rescue Team will be conducting a training exercise this weekend it h...
Nov 17, 2016
