Category Archives: News
Halloween Harvest Theme Of Last SWITCH Open Street Project Of 2016 This Sunday In Yarmouth
The last SWITCH Open Street Project of 2016 is on Sunday in Yarmouth. It’s a Halloween Harvest theme this time around. Main Street from Parade to Cliff streets will be closed to vehicle traffic ...
Oct 27, 2016
Haunted House In Clark's Harbour Open At Seaside Heritage Centre
A popular Halloween attraction opened its door last night in Clark’s Harbour. As with the past 4 years, volunteers have transformed the Seaside Heritage Centre into a haunted house. Mayor Leigh ...
Oct 27, 2016
Motion Addressing Abandoned Vessels Passes Unanimously In House Of Commons
The MP for South Shore – St. Margaret’s says she is over the moon after her motion addressing abandoned and derelict vessels passed unanimously. Members of parliament voted 311-0 in favour...
Oct 27, 2016
Premier On Defensive A Day After Strike Vote
The public school teachers strike mandate dominated the early part of question period Wednesday at the Nova Scotia Legislature. Opposition Leader Jamie Baillie says Stephen McNeil’s government h...
Oct 26, 2016
Auditors General Scrutinize Atlantic Lottery Corporation Expenses
How the Atlantic Lottery Corporation does business is coming under scrutiny. Auditor General Kim MacPherson says the four provincial governments in Atlantic Canada changed their minds about internet g...
Oct 26, 2016
Yarmouth Hosts Cross-Country Provincials For The First Time
Earlier this week, Yarmouth hosted the NSSAF Cross Country Provincials for the first time. It was held on Monday at the Yarmouth Golf and Country Club. Hundreds of runners from schools across the prov...
Oct 26, 2016
Local Filmmaker Looking For Personal Accounts Of Camp Norway
A new documentary will look to bring an overlooked era in South Shore History to light. Camp Norway was established in Lunenburg during the second world war to accommodate hundreds of displaced Norweg...
Oct 26, 2016
Vote Day For MP Motion On Abandoned, Derelict Vessels
A vote will be held tonight to determine the next steps on Bernadette Jordan’s motion about abandoned and derelict vessels. Opposition MPs debated the motion earlier this week in the House of Co...
Oct 26, 2016
IMO Foods Ltd To Improve Product Scanning Technology
IMO Foods has received an investment from the federal government. The $75,000, which is repayable, will allow the company to carry out upgrades at its Water Street facility. The announcement was made ...
Oct 26, 2016
9th Annual Chicks With Sticks Female Hockey Tournament In Yarmouth This Weekend
The largest female minor hockey tournament in Nova Scotia returns to Mariners Centre this weekend. Chicks With Sticks is back for the ninth straight year this Friday to Sunday. 16 teams in four divisi...
Oct 26, 2016
