Category Archives: News
Today Is National Certified Diabetes Educator Day
Today is National Certified Diabetes Educator Day with the purpose honouring the important work carried out by diabetes educators. Shelley Jones has been a nurse for 35 years and decided to become a c...
Nov 02, 2016
New Council For The Municipality Of The District Of Yarmouth to Be Sworn-In Tonight.
The ceremony takes place at the municipal building in Hebron. There were elections for five of the seven seats in the municipal elections. Incumbents John Cunningham and Trevor Cunningham were acclaim...
Nov 02, 2016
Conciliation Off The Table In NSTU Contract Talks
A request by the Nova Scotia Teachers Union to have the Minister of Labour convene a conciliation board has been withdrawn. NSTU President Liette Doucet says the Department of Education and Early Chil...
Nov 02, 2016
VIDEO: Dagley Steps Into Region of Queens Mayor's Seat
Two new councillors and a new mayor joined four incumbents last night to be sworn-in in Queens County. The new .@RegionofQueens council for 2016-2020 pic.twitter.com/sTocviq6xb - CKBW Radio (@ckbwradi...
Nov 02, 2016
Barrington Teams At Soccer Regionals Today
The Barrington Barons Junior Girls soccer team lost in the championship game at Regionals today. They fell to the host team New Germany 7-0. They earned a spot in the final with a 1-0 victory over Wes...
Nov 01, 2016
Dirt-Bike Damage At Yarmouth Ball Field.
Dirt-bikes did some damage to a ball field in the Town of Yarmouth. Late Sunday night or early Monday morning, the dirt infield at St. Ambrose Field on Southeast Street was torn up. The Director of Ya...
Nov 01, 2016
Part Of Main Street In Downtown Yarmouth Closed Tomorrow From 7am-7pm
A section of Main Street in downtown Yarmouth will be closed tomorrow. The street between Cliff and John streets will be closed due to the on-going work on the sewer separation project. Aberdeen Pavin...
Nov 01, 2016
Mariners To Donate Over $7,300 To Local Cancer Centre After 'Pink In The Rink' Jersey Auction
‘Pink in the Rink’ was a success for the Yarmouth Junior A Mariners. The team wore custom pink jerseys for the month of October, and now the jerseys have been auctioned off to fans. Over $...
Nov 01, 2016
New Crown Attorney Appointed In Yarmouth
The province has appointed a new Crown Attorney in Yarmouth. In a news release, Martin Herschorn, director of public prosecutions, announced the appointment today of Colleen Hepburn. Herschorn says He...
Nov 01, 2016
Mounties Say It Was A Quiet Halloween In Western Nova Scotia
RCMP detachments in the Tri-Counties report a quiet and uneventful Halloween. From Shelburne to Digby the Mounties say there were few calls and no serious incidents reported. Barrington RCMP Sgt. M-J ...
Nov 01, 2016
