Category Archives: News
Clear-cutting Protest In Yarmouth
A group of protesters gathered outside the office of MLA Zach Churchill today to oppose clear-cutting in the province. It was one of six planned protests across Nova Scotia to support the efforts of c...
Mar 30, 2021
PM Addresses Vaccine Hesitancy
The prime minister says he sympathizes with Canadians who are hesitant about COVID vaccines. As Canada pauses administering the AstraZeneca vaccine to those under 55, Justin Trudeau admits it can be c...
Mar 30, 2021
Strang: AstraZeneca Still To Be Used For Some Age Groups
The province will continue to use the AstraZeneca vaccine for people between the ages of 60 and 64. Recent guidelines from the National Advisory Committee on Immunization, NACI, say the vaccine should...
Mar 30, 2021
Premier Schedules Talk With Yarmouth Chamber of Commerce
Nova Scotia's Premier will speak with the Yarmouth and Area Chamber of Commerce tomorrow. In a virtual meeting, Iain Rankin will address the chamber members and answer any questions they might have. C...
Mar 30, 2021
Transgender Day Ceremonies Tomorrow In Yarmouth
Tomorrow is International Transgender Day of Visibility. Ceremonies will take place at both Yarmouth town hall and the municipal office in Argyle at 10am. The events are being organized by the Yarmout...
Mar 30, 2021
Clark's Harbour Elementary Closed Due To Power Outage
A power outage is affecting about 1,100 NS Power customers on Cape Sable Island this morning. The area from the Causeway down to Lower Clark's Harbour lost power at about 5:40 a.m. The Tri-County Regi...
Mar 30, 2021
Canada Pauses AstraZeneca Vaccine For Those Under 55
Canada is pausing the use of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine to adults under the age of 55. This after Europe reported several rare but serious cases of blood clots known as vaccine-induced pro-throm...
Mar 29, 2021
No New Cases, Three Variant Cases Identified
The Department of Health and Wellness has reported no new cases of COVID-19 Monday. Provincial data shows 24 active infections remaining in the province, with one person in hospital. Officials say thr...
Mar 29, 2021
Large Power Outage Outside Yarmouth
A sizeable outage has left a large number of people in the Tri-county without power. Nova Scotia Power is reporting an outage in the area between Yarmouth and Carleton, going as far north as Hectanoog...
Mar 29, 2021
'Yarmouth to Yarmouth' Challenge Begins This Week
A virtual event through Yarmouth Recreation will get residents moving. A 'Yarmouth to Yarmouth' walk will help track the amount of steps it takes to get to Yarmouth, Maine. Sara LeBlanc, Community Rec...
Mar 29, 2021
