Category Archives: News
Everyone Urged To Prepare For Dorian's Impact
A Hurricane Watch, Wind Warning and Rainfall Warning have all been issued for all of Nova Scotia. Here's the breakdown... The Canadian Hurricane Centre says Hurricane Dorian will begin to race towards...
Sep 06, 2019 (Canadian Hurricane Centre)
URB Dismisses Sea Cuke Facility Appeal
The province's Utility and Review Board says the Municipality of Argyle's decision to grant a development agreement to a Wedgeport company followed its Municipal Planning Strategy and Land Use Bylaw A...
Sep 05, 2019 (Jules LeBlanc of Ocean Pride Fisheries looks on at a Municipality of Argyle meeting in December.-Y95 News photo)
Highway 103 Interchange Announced for Bridgewater
A new $48-million interchange on Highway 103 will spur future growth and investment in Bridgewater, according to the town's mayor. David Mitchell joined Premier Stephen McNeil, MP Bernadette Jordan, M...
Sep 05, 2019
Dorian Will Impact Nova Scotia
Hurricane Dorian is expected to severely impact parts of the Atlantic provinces this weekend. Particularly Shelburne and Lunenburg counties. It's currently located approximately 178 kilometres south o...
Sep 05, 2019 (Canadian Hurricane Centre)
Yarmouth Fire Department To Honour Fallen First Responders
The 18th anniversary of 9/11 is coming up next week. A Fallen Firefighters Memorial service will be held this (Sunday Sept. 8) at a memorial located in front of the Yarmouth Fire Station on Pleasant S...
Sep 05, 2019 (Y95 News photo)
Dorian Or Not, The Seafood And Wine Extravaganza Will Take Place Saturday
Organizers of the Yarmouth Seafood and Wine Extravaganza are watching Dorian closely. They have their On The Rocks event planned for Saturday at the Yarmouth Lighthouse. But co-organizer Sandra Phinne...
Sep 04, 2019 Celebrated Chef Randy Taylor will be on hand at "On the Rocks" Weather permitting, it will be at the Yarmouth Lighthouse; if not, at the Yarmouth Golf Club. (Facebook)
TCRCE Urges Motorists To Be Mindful Of School Bus Safety
Tomorrow, Thursday September 5, approximately 5,800 students head back to school in the Tri County Regional Centre For Education's catchment area. Many of them will be travelling on school buses and i...
Sep 04, 2019 (Y95 News file photo)
Liberal MLA Says Byelctions Outcomes Not All Bad News For Party
The MLA for Yarmouth says Tuesday night's byelections results were not a judgement of the Liberal government. All three ridings including Argyle-Barrington were take by PC candidates. Zach Churchill s...
Sep 04, 2019 (Elections Nova Scotia)
Community Navigator Announced
The Yarmouth and Area Chamber of Commerce (YACC) has named its Community Navigator. Rebecca Rose will start in the position on September 16th. Chamber Executive Director Rick Allwright says her backgr...
Sep 04, 2019 New Community Navigator Rebecca Rose
(photo from the Yarmouth and Area Chamber of Commerce)
Dorian Will Hit Our Region
There is no doubt that Hurricane Dorian's affects will be felt here in south western Nova Scotia and along the South Shore. But it''s not yet known how strong the winds will be and how much rain will ...
Sep 04, 2019 (Canadian Hurricane Centre)
