Category Archives: News

The 2021 federal census has arrived. Statistics Canada has sent out census cards to every household, with most Canadians getting theirs early this week. Inside, you’ll find a code to enter onlin...

A small change to a transit route as work on the Streetscape Project on Main Street continues. The Transit stop at Alma Square has been moved to the corner of Alma and First Street. The change was mad...

The Rankin government is pumping more than $12 million in additional support for Nova Scotia businesses hit hard by the pandemic and facing province-wide restrictions as a result of a third wave. Thre...

It looks like students, teachers and parents will need to get comfortable with at-home learning. Dr. Robert Strang, Chief Medical Officer of Health for Nova Scotia, says he doesn't see public schools ...

The premier didn’t mince words Monday. Premier Iain Rankin took aim squarely at rule breakers during the daily COVID-19 update. Rankin says 37 fines for violating public health restrictions were...

A new case of COVID-19 is being reported in the Yarmouth, Shelburne and Digby community health network. This is the most specific location data that has been released by the province. There are now si...

A project focusing on Yarmouth's immigration history has received provincial funding. Harbourfront Museum on Water Street is heading the project, titled 'Economic and Community Impact of Immigration t...

A review of the location of waste receptacles is being done by the Town of Yarmouth. This after a call for the installation of more units throughout the town from the public. There are 59 receptacles ...

Yarmouth Municipal RCMP have announced that they are investigating a suspicious fire at an abandoned home on Argyle Street on April 27th. The building in question has been the site of two fires within...

One of the province’s former premiers has died. Donald Cameron was 74. Tory leader Tim Houston confirmed Cameron’s passing in a media statement. Houston says members of Cameron’s PC ...