Category Archives: News
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
Nova Scotian Dead After Lightning Causes House Fire
A Nova Scotian is dead after lightning struck a house. Halifax Fire and Emergency say the house was up in flames on Buckingham Drive in Stillwater Lake. They say the call came in around 8 p.m. Friday ...
Mar 27, 2021
$15,000 Grant From Canadian Tire To Reopen 275 Main St.
The Town of Yarmouth has received a grant to help reopen the former YMCA at 275 Main Street. The Canadian Tire Corporation has awarded $15,000 from their Jumpstart Sport Relief Fund Grant Program to t...
Mar 26, 2021 Pam Mood and Darcy DeSutter
Variants Could Double Case Counts: Tam
Contagious COVID-19 variants are raising alarms as federal officials release their latest predictions for the pandemic. The newest update from chief public health officer Dr. Theresa Tam warns that th...
Mar 26, 2021
