Category Archives: News
Another Record-Breaking Lotto Max Draw
For the fourth time in less than two weeks, Canadians have the chance to get in on a record-breaking Lotto Max draw. Lottery officials say an estimated $140 million in top prizes are up for grabs Frid...
Jun 18, 2021
Canada-U.S. Border Closure Extended
The Canada-U.S. border will remain closed to non-essential travel for another month. Public Safety Minister Bill Blair announced Friday that the earliest the border will now open is July 21. In a twee...
Jun 18, 2021
Earlier dates for second dose expands to May 14
Nova Scotians who received their first dose of COVID-19 vaccine on or before May 14 and are scheduled to receive their second dose on or before August 27 can now reschedule their appointments for earl...
Jun 18, 2021
NACI Offers New Advice For 2nd AstraZeneca Shots
A key federal advisory committee is no longer recommending that Canadians receive a second dose of the AstraZeneca vaccine. The National Advisory Committee on Immunization (NACI) previously said that ...
Jun 18, 2021
Survey On Accessibility Released By MODY
A survey looking for feedback on accessibility is now available from the Municipality of the District of Yarmouth. Councillor and chair of the Accessibility Advisory Committee Sheri Hurlburt discussed...
Jun 17, 2021 District 3 Councillor Sheri Hurlburt
Second Year Of Virtual Events For Heartland Tour
The Nova Scotia Heartland Tour is going virtual for the second year in a row. Yarmouth community leader for the tour, Jack Harding, says the pandemic is not slowing the annual fitness campaign down. &...
Jun 17, 2021
Strang says health officials are watching New Brunswick
The province’s top doctor and premier say they’re keeping an eye on what happens in New Brunswick. Officials in New Brunswick have re-opened their province with no isolation to anyone from...
Jun 17, 2021
UPDATED: Missing Woman In Barrington Area Found Safe
RCMP say a 45 year old woman that was reported missing on June 17th has been located safe. Police issued a release saying the woman had been missing since June 12th in the Barrington area. They encour...
Jun 17, 2021
Cape Sable Island Man Arrested On Child Pornography Charges
A Cape Sable Island man has been arrested for possessing and transmitting child pornography. After receiving information from the RCMP's National Child Exploitation Crime Centre last November, investi...
Jun 17, 2021
14 new COVID cases (June 17)
Nova Scotia is reporting 14 new cases of COVID-19 and nine recoveries. Twelve cases are in Central Zone. Eleven are close contacts of previously reported cases and the other is under investigation. On...
Jun 17, 2021
