Category Archives: News
No new cases of COVID, 1 death (July 22)
Nova Scotia is reporting one death related to COVID-19. A woman in her 50s in the Halifax region has died. There are no new cases being reported on Thursday. All four health zones continue to be close...
Jul 22, 2021
Yarmouth Shark Scramble Returns Next Month
The Yarmouth Shark Scramble is back this summer. The pandemic wiped out last year's tournament, which sees around 150 fishers compete to see who can catch the largest blue shark. Bob Gavel, one of the...
Jul 22, 2021
Wedgeport Legion To Honour Korean War Veterans
A ceremony to honour Korean War veterans will take place this Saturday. It's being held at the Wedgeport Legion Branch 155 at 11 a.m. It's to commemorate the Korean War Armistice and the end of active...
Jul 22, 2021
Cell Phone Service Issues Expand In Argyle
The Municipality of the District of Argyle is addressing issues with cell phone service in key areas of the community. Recently, spotty service has expanded to more commonly lived areas in the municip...
Jul 22, 2021 Argyle Municipal Building. Y95 photo.
Former Liberal candidate says she was forced out because of 'boudoir' photos
The former candidate for Dartmouth South has posted a lengthy letter to social media saying she was dropped by the Liberals because of ‘boudoir’ photos. Robyn Ingraham announced on social ...
Jul 22, 2021
Moncton's "Secret Sauce" For Success
On this week's episode of the Insights podcast, David Campbell chats with City of Moncton Mayor Dawn Arnold and City Manager Marc Landry. This is the third in their series of discussions with municipa...
Jul 22, 2021
Green Party To Kick Off Provincial Campaign
The provincial Green Party is officially kicking of their campaign Thursday. Interim leader Jessica Alexander is set to launch the campaign over Zoom at 6 p.m. that evening. The province’s three...
Jul 21, 2021
Rankin Says Highway Improvements Will Help Health Care, Housing
Liberal Leader Iain Rankin was in Antigonish Wednesday, beginning the day campaigning with a major commitment to improving two of the province’s major highways. Rankin says a provincial Liberal ...
Jul 21, 2021
Drop-In COVID-19 Vaccinations In Weymouth
Drop-in COVID-19 vaccinations will be held tomorrow in Weymouth. Nova Scotia Health says the drop-in clinic will offer the Moderna vaccine to eligible residents and nearby community members, for eithe...
Jul 21, 2021
Seven new cases, 11 active infections
The Department of Health and Wellness is reporting seven new cases of COVID-19 and three recoveries. Six of the cases are in Central Zone. Three are close contacts of previously reported cases and thr...
Jul 21, 2021
