Category Archives: News
New hospital restrictions province-wide
Nova Scotia Health has increased visitor restrictions across the province to further reduce the risk of the virus being introduced into its facilities. The rise in COVID-19 cases, known community spre...
May 02, 2021
133 new COVID-19 cases
Nova Scotia is reporting 133 new cases of COVID-19. There are 117 cases in Central Zone, nine cases in Eastern Zone, one case in Northern Zone and six cases in Western Zone. Community spread is confir...
May 02, 2021
Halifax police issue $20,000 in tickets at party
Halifax Regional Police charged 10 people early Saturday morning. Police say they responded to a third hand report of a loud party on Parker Street in Halifax. Officers attended the scene and found ac...
May 02, 2021
Potential COVID-19 exposure in Yarmouth, Blockhouse and New Minas
Regardless of whether or not you have COVID-19 symptoms, those present at the following locations on the named dates and times for at least 15 minutes should get tested. For the following locations, i...
May 01, 2021
148 new COVID-19 cases and over 700 active
148 new cases of COVID-19. 129 Central Zone cases, 17 in the Eastern Zone and two cases in the Western Zone. There is community spread in Central Zone. The Eastern, Northern and Western Zones continue...
May 01, 2021
Province facing 45,000 COVID-19 test backlog
It’s going to get worse before it gets better. That’s the message from Friday’s COVID-19 briefing. Dr. Robert Strang, Chief Medical Officer of Health, says COVID-19 numbers are likel...
Apr 30, 2021
New Case Of COVID-19 In Tri-Counties
A new case of COVID-19 is being reported in the Yarmouth, Shelburne and Digby community health network. The origin of the case has not been released. There are now five active cases of COVID-19 in the...
Apr 30, 2021
Purple Cow Internet provides more options
Complaining about a lack of options for internet providers is a favourite Canadian pastime. Across the country, it seems like a ritual to jump between Bell or Rogers. With such a lack of competition, ...
Apr 30, 2021
South Centennial School Sold To BGC Yarmouth
The Town of Yarmouth has finalized the sale of the former South Centennial School to BGC Yarmouth, formerly known as Boys and Girls Club. The sale comes after a presentation to Town Council on April e...
Apr 30, 2021
Work Continues At Yarmouth Ferry Terminal
Work on the Yarmouth International Ferry Terminal on Water Street continues. Yarmouth town council will approve the ninth work package for Phase 1 renovations, for the installation of CCTV, PA systems...
Apr 30, 2021 (Y95 News Photo)
