Category Archives: News
73 new COVID cases, potential community spread in Halifax region
Nova Scotia is reporting 73 new cases of COVID-19 since the last update on Friday. Thirty-two cases were reported on Saturday, 29 cases on Sunday; and 12 cases are being reported on Monday. Thirty-six...
Sep 13, 2021
Seizures and Arrests Made By DFO Friday
The Department of Fisheries and Oceans is sharing details on seizures and arrests in St. Mary's Bay that took place last Friday. The department says two people were arrested and later released by fish...
Sep 13, 2021
Tender Awarded For Demolition Of Yarmouth Building
A tender has been awarded for demolition of a deteriorating building in downtown Yarmouth. At last week's town council meeting, a recommendation from Delmar Construction was accepted to award the cont...
Sep 13, 2021 303/305 Main Street, Yarmouth has been deemed 'dangerous and unsightly' by the Town of Yarmouth. (Y95 News Photo)
Medical community doesn’t support anti-vaxx hospital protests
The group representing pharmacy workers and nurses in Nova Scotia are distancing themselves from anti-vaxx protests happening outside hospitals in Canada including the QEII in Halifax. The group "Cana...
Sep 13, 2021
55+ Games This Week In Yarmouth And Acadian Shores
About 700 people are coming to Yarmouth and Acadian Shores this week. Participants and family members will descent on the area for the Nova Scotia 55+ Games. 20 sports and activities will take place t...
Sep 13, 2021 Medals for the Nova Scotia 55+ Games (Contributed Photo)
Family Of Six Displaced By Shelburne Fire
Fire has displaced a family of six in Shelburne. According to the Canadian Red Cross, the blaze damaged one side of a duplex on Parr Street Saturday night. The Shelburne Fire Department responded arou...
Sep 13, 2021
DFO Gives Update On Operations St. Mary's Bay
The Department of Fisheries and Oceans are responding to allegations from the Sipekne'katik First Nation. On Thursday, the band said they had lobster traps tagged 'Food, Social and Ceremonial,' confis...
Sep 13, 2021 Sipekne'katik fishing vessels at the Saulnierville Wharf on Monday, August 16th, 2021 (Y95 News Photo)
Day 29 Of The Election Campaign
The federal party leaders entered the final week of the election campaign on Sunday. Conservative leader Erin O’Toole announced plans to support parents experiencing a miscarriage, stillbirth, o...
Sep 13, 2021
Last Day For Advance Polling
Time is running out if you want to vote in-person before election day. Monday is the last day to vote at an advance polling station, which are open between 9 AM and 9 PM. Advance polls opened on Frida...
Sep 12, 2021
20 Years Later: The 9/11 Terrorist Attacks
September 11th 2001, a day many will never forget. 24 Canadians were among the nearly 3,000 who lost their lives after four planes crashed into the World Trade Center in New York, The Pentagon in Virg...
Sep 11, 2021
