Category Archives: News
Biden, Harris Officially Sworn In
A new era has officially started not only for our neighbours south of the border, but also for the landscape of global politics. After taking the Oath of Office, Joe Biden is officially the 46th Presi...
Jan 20, 2021
ACOA Invests In Hebron Business Park Facility
A one million dollar cash injection for a large employer in the Municipality of the District of Yarmouth. The federal government, through ACOA , has announced a non-repayable contribution of a million...
Jan 20, 2021
Province facing delay on at least 13,500 doses of vaccine
The province is not going to get at least 13,500 doses of Pfizer’s BioNTech vaccine on time. Chief Medical Officer of Health Doctor Robert Strang says Pfizer is changing its production line to m...
Jan 19, 2021
New Ownership Group Purchases South Shore Lumberjacks
The South Shore Lumberjacks will be staying in Bridgewater after a group of locals formed an ownership group that just recently saw their takeover bid approved. Ross Shatford, a member of the new owne...
Jan 19, 2021
Human Remains Found In Digby County ID'd
Digby RCMP have identified human remains found on a beach near Central Grove in Digby County. The body was found on Friday by a man walking along the shoreline in the area. RCMP say the remains are a ...
Jan 19, 2021 An image captured from Google maps indicating the location of Central Grove.
Sexual Assault Lands Former Business Owner on House Arrest
The owner of a former Bridgewater restaurant has been convicted after sexually grabbing an employee. In a decision released earlier this month, but handed down in October, 58-year-old Glen Carson was ...
Jan 18, 2021
No new cases of COVID-19
The Department of Health and Wellness is reporting no new cases of COVID-19 Monday. With four recoveries, 25 active infections remain in the province. Officials say one of the cases reported Sunday, i...
Jan 18, 2021
Manhunt underway in northern Cape Breton
There is a large RCMP presence in Meat Cove, Inverness Co. RCMP say Perry MacKinnon is wanted on multiple warrants and has fled into a wooded area of Meat Cove with a firearm. Police say 34-year-old M...
Jan 18, 2021
Halifax Realtor Faces Fines and Suspension In Dog-Theft Case
A Halifax realtor who allegedly stole a dog from the tenant of a property she was showing has been slapped with a suspension and fines. The Nova Scotia Real Estate Commission Registrar says Sarah Sull...
Jan 18, 2021 benmacaskill / CC
Churchill Backs Rankin For Liberal Leadership
Yarmouth MLA and Minister of Education and Early Childhood Development Zach Churchill has thrown his support behind provincial Liberal leadership candidate Iain Rankin. There are two other candidates ...
Jan 18, 2021 A still image taken from a video of Yarmouth MLA Zach Churchill endorsing Iain Rankin for provincial Liberal leadership. Image c/o facebook.
