Category Archives: News
Two new cases of COVID-19, 26 active infections
Today, Aug. 13, Nova Scotia is reporting two new cases of COVID-19 and no recoveries. One case is in Northern Zone and is related to travel. One case is in Eastern Zone and is under investigation. The...
Aug 13, 2021
Vaccines To Be Required For Fed. Public Service
COVID-19 vaccines will soon be mandatory for federal public servants. Dominic LeBlanc, federal Intergovernmental Affairs Minister, and federal Transport Minister Omar Alghabra announced Friday afterno...
Aug 13, 2021
Lacrosse Athletes Converge On Saint John
More than 200 of Eastern Canada’s top lacrosse athletes will be in New Brunswick this weekend. Teams from the Maritimes and Quebec will gather in Saint John to battle for the Nelson Cup. Chet Ko...
Aug 13, 2021
Confederation Bridge Gets Federal Funds For Lost Revenue
The federal government is providing $2.87 million dollars for losses on the Confederation Bridge over the past 18 months. Due to COVID-19, there was a decreased amount of traffic in 2020. PEI MP Wayne...
Aug 13, 2021
Man Dead After RCMP Enter Yarmouth Home
A man is dead after police entered a home in Yarmouth this morning. Just before 7:30, RCMP officers from Yarmouth Rural and Municipal RCMP, and the Street Crime Enforcement Unit from Yarmouth and Clar...
Aug 13, 2021
Sipekne'katik First Nation Plans Monday Launch Of 'Treaty' Lobster Fishery
The Sipekne'katik First Nation is planning to launch its 'Treaty' lobster fishery on Monday in St. Mary's Bay. In a release, the band says notice has been given to the Department of Fisheries and Ocea...
Aug 13, 2021 Chief Mike Sack of the Sipekne’katik First Nation.
Provincial election campaign enters final push
The provincial party leaders are entering the final push of the provincial election campaign as it enters the last weekend. Tory Leader Tim Houston begins Day 28 speaking with reporters in Halifax at ...
Aug 13, 2021
Federal party leaders weigh in on expected election call
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is poised to trigger a federal election this weekend according to media reports. Reuters says the information was given to them by sources who requested not to be identif...
Aug 13, 2021
Walk And Barbecue For Cook and Lefave August 21st
Another walk for justice and answers. The family and friends of Colton Cook and Zack Lefave will be holding a walk on Saturday, August 21st, as well as a barbecue. Close friend of the Cook family and ...
Aug 12, 2021 Colton Cook and Zack Lefave
Canada Now In Fourth Wave Of COVID-19 Pandemic
The country’s top doctor says Canada is now in the fourth wave of the COVID-19 pandemic and is being driven by the Delta variant. Dr. Theresa Tam is urging younger Canadians to get vaccinated no...
Aug 12, 2021
