Category Archives: News
Digby Dialysis Unit Up And Running
The province recently expanded access to dialysis for Digby County residents. A six-station unit opened at Digby General Hospital on March 15th. Health and Wellness Minister Zach Churchill says provid...
Mar 29, 2021
Court Appearances Today In Lobster Pound Incidents
It's a busy day in Yarmouth Provincial Court. About two dozen people are set to appear today in relation to incidents at a Middle West Pubnico lobster pound last October. A van was vandalized and hund...
Mar 29, 2021
Report Released Into Fatal Snowbirds Crash
A military investigation finds a bird strike played a role in the fatal Snowbirds crash in Kamloops, B.C., last May. The Department of National Defence released the investigation report and recommenda...
Mar 29, 2021
Four-Way Stop Coming For Busy Yarmouth Intersection
An intersection in the Town of Yarmouth will be turned into a four-way stop. Town council will pass a recommendation from the traffic authority for the Parade Street/Haley Road intersection. A crosswa...
Mar 29, 2021 Haley Road and Parade Street will become a four-way stop (Y95 News Photo)
Local Artist Excited About AGNS Western Branch Re-Opening
A local artist says a potential summer re-opening of the Art Gallery of Nova Scotia Western Branch would be wonderful. Dan Earle, with the Yarmouth Art Society is reacting to news last week that the p...
Mar 29, 2021
What To Know Before Filing Your 2020 Tax Return
As it has been said many times before, 2020 was an unprecedented year that proved to be turbulent and unforgiving, but while the calendar year may have ended, you cannot forget about 2020 just yet. Wi...
Mar 29, 2021
University Student Helping Adults With Special Needs
A StFX student is helping residents at Koster Huis, a long-term care home for adults with special needs. The residents usually work in Inverness Co. but because of COVID-19 they weren’t able to ...
Mar 29, 2021
Two New COVID-19 Cases; One New UK Variant Case
Two new cases of COVID-19 are being reported in Nova Scotia today, March 28. The cases are both in the Central Zone. One is related to travel and the other is under investigation. Federally mandated t...
Mar 28, 2021
UPDATE: Woman Dies, Man Injured In Digby County Collision
A woman is dead and a man was injured after a collision near Digby. At 2:45 a.m. yesterday, RCMP were called to a single vehicle crash on Hwy 217 in Roxville. They found a pickup which had struck a po...
Mar 28, 2021
Central Zone Reports Five New COVID-19 Cases
Five new cases of COVID-19. The Central Zone cases are close contacts of previously reported cases. There are 25 active cases across the province. Nova Scotia Health Authority labs completed 1,912 tes...
Mar 27, 2021
