Category Archives: News
Not more than a passing visit from Claudette predicted
The third hurricane of the 2021 season is set to pass nearby. The Canadian Hurricane Centre says they continue to monitor Hurricane Claudette and, while it may regain tropical storm strength before co...
Jun 20, 2021
Two new cases in Central Zone
The Department of Health and Wellness is reporting two new cases of COVID-19 and seven recoveries. The two cases are in Central Zone and both are close contacts of previously reported cases. There is ...
Jun 20, 2021
Provincial ferries to be free permanently
All provincial ferries will now be free permanently. The province suspended fees on all its ferries in March 2020, during the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic. There are seven provincial ferries: -...
Jun 20, 2021
Six new cases, 88 active infections
The Department of Health and Wellness reported six new cases of COVID-19 Saturday. Four cases are in Central Zone. Three close contacts of previously reported cases and one under investigation. Two ca...
Jun 19, 2021
Second-degree murder charges after man run over “several times”
RCMP in Nova Scotia have charged a man with second-degree murder after another man was intentionally struck with a truck and ran over several times. Police say officers responded to a call Thursday ev...
Jun 19, 2021
Three In Custody After Incident In Yarmouth County
Few details from RCMP about an incident that took place this morning in Yarmouth County. The nature of the incident has not been revealed, three people have been taken into custody. Police say there i...
Jun 18, 2021 Photo submitted.
Colton LeBlanc Reoffers For Revived Argyle Constituency
MLA Colton LeBlanc will be the PC party candidate for the restored constituency of Argyle in the next provincial election. He was elected in 2019 during a by-election as MLA for Argyle-Barrington. "It...
Jun 18, 2021 Argyle MLA Colton LeBlanc (government of NS photo)
Province moves to lift injunction banning protests
The province has asked the Supreme Court of Nova Scotia to lift the injunction on illegal gatherings now that COVID-19 infections are easing and the province has moved into Phase 2 of its reopening pl...
Jun 18, 2021
PM Trudeau: Canada To Receive 68 Million Doses By End Of July
Canada will have received 50 million COVID-19 vaccine doses by the end of June, and 68 million by the end of July, according to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. Speaking from self-isolation at Rideau Co...
Jun 18, 2021
11 new COVID cases, 93 active (June 18)
Nova Scotia is reporting 11 new cases of COVID-19 and 15 recoveries. Nine cases are in Central Zone. Six are close contacts of previously reported cases, two are under investigation and one is related...
Jun 18, 2021
