Category Archives: News
$22 Million In Federal Funding Announced For Small Craft Harbours
Small craft harbours in southwest Nova Scotia are receiving $22 million in federal funding for marine infrastructure upgrades. Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard, Bernadette Jo...
Jul 09, 2021 Y95 Photo
PEI Removes Mandatory Mask Requirements
Those planning on travelling to Prince Edward Island, be sure to have a PEI Pass. But masks will no longer be mandatory in indoor spaces. Chief Medical Officer of Health Dr. Heather Morrison says, ...
Jul 09, 2021
Churchill Speaks On Long-Term Care Announcement
The Minister of Health is reacting to the long-term care investment. Zach Churchill talks about what it means for facilities on the South Shore. “We’re replacing the beds at Harbourview Ha...
Jul 09, 2021
N.S. reports 1 new case of COVID-19, 39 active
Nova Scotia is reporting one new case of COVID-19 and one recovery. The case is in Central Zone and is related to travel. All four health zones continue to be closely monitored for community spread. &...
Jul 09, 2021
Town Of Yarmouth To Hold By-Election For Vacant Council Seat
A by-election to fill the Yarmouth town council seat left by the late Jim MacLeod will take place on September 18th. Council voted to go ahead with the by-election last night, it will be done electron...
Jul 09, 2021
Vaccine Clinics Being Offered In Western Zone Next Week
Nova Scotia Health is planning to host three COVID vaccination clinics in the Western Health Zone next week. The clinics will operate out of the following locations: Digby Neck Consolidated School (62...
Jul 09, 2021
Eight Charged In Yarmouth/Shelburne Area Drug Bust
Eight people have been charged after a six month drug trafficking investigation by Yarmouth and Shelburne RCMP. The joint investigation by local street crime enforcement units went through Yarmouth an...
Jul 09, 2021
UPDATED: Fire At Clyde River Church, Highway Re-Opened
The steeple of the St. Matthew’s United Church in Clyde River was on fire this morning. Fire departments responded after lightning struck the building off Highway 103 in Shelburne County. The hi...
Jul 09, 2021
Barn Destroyed By Fire Near Barrington
A barn fire near Barrington yesterday afternoon. At around 5 p.m, firefighters from the Barrington/Port La Tour department responded to the blaze on Lake View Drive in Goose Lake. Barrington Fire Serv...
Jul 09, 2021
Mahone Bay, Berwick and Antigonish Receive $14.9 Million To Build Solar Farms
The federal and provincial governments both announced that they will be making significant investments into a solar garden project being taken on by three Nova Scotia towns. The towns of Mahone Bay, B...
Jul 08, 2021
