Category Archives: News
Yarmouth's Bryan Hipson Returns From Ironman World Championships In Kona, Hawaii
A Yarmouth runner just completed his third Ironman race. 50 year old Bryan Hipson was in Kona, Hawaii recently, where he took part in the Ironman World Championships. He placed 124th in his age divisi...
Oct 20, 2016
YCMHA Seeking Minor Hockey Coaches For Bantam C, Midget C Divisions
The Yarmouth County Minor Hockey Association needs a coach for a Bantam C team and Midget C team to allow them to move forward with the season. YCMHA will help you get the required training. Email YCM...
Oct 20, 2016
Nominations Sought For Yarmouth County Athletic Awards
The Yarmouth and Argyle Recreation departments are once again planning the Yarmouth County Athletic Awards. The 40th annual ceremony will be held November 18th, 7pm at Ecole Secondaire de Par-en-Bas. ...
Oct 20, 2016
Hockey Nova Scotia Develops Social Media Policy
A new hockey season brings with it a new social media policy for members of Hockey Nova Scotia. Executive Director Darren Cossar says they wanted a policy in place to deal with issues like cyberbullyi...
Oct 20, 2016
Four Elementary Schools In Clare To Undergo School Review Process
Four elementary schools in the Municipality of Clare will be examined through a school review process. A provincially appointed school options committee will look at Clare’s cole Joseph-Dugas an...
Oct 20, 2016
Municipality, Roseway Foundation Reach Funding Agreement For New Clinic
A funding agreement in Shelburne will go a long way to improving health-care services. The municipality is providing $450,000 to the Roseway Hospital Charitable Foundation for the new medical clinic. ...
Oct 20, 2016
Two Yarmouth Men Charged With Attempted Murder
The charges relate to an alleged incident that took place outside of a residence on Main Street on October 13. RCMP said in a news release issued later that day that a 46-year-old man was transported ...
Oct 20, 2016
Sixty Thousand People Sail, Tour Bluenose II in 2016
A successful season for Nova Scotia’s sailing ambassador. The Department of Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal says 5,313 people sailed Bluenose II this summer while another 54,994 toured...
Oct 20, 2016
Yarmouth Students Help Clean Up Site On Robert's Island
A group of high school students from Yarmouth are learned a lesson about land conservation. The 20 students cleaned up along 300 metres of shoreline on Robert’s Island in Yarmouth County on Mond...
Oct 20, 2016
New Lockeport Mayor Focusing On Transparency, Tourism, Infrastructure
The newly elected mayor of Lockeport says he wants to discuss the issue of transparency when his new council meets for the first time. George Harding won the mayor’s seat with 170 votes in Satur...
Oct 19, 2016
