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Karen Mattatall also hopes the interim CEO will recognize the serious state of health care access. Janet Davidson, former Deputy Minister of Health for Alberta and former CEO of Trillium Health Centre...

Two axe throwers from Barrington have returned home from Sweden with some exciting news. Darren Hudson and Suzy Atwood competed in the World Axe Throwing Championships last weekend. Hudson finished in...

There will be celebrations across Canada in Acadian communities small and large. In 1881, Acadian leaders held the first National Convention of the Acadians in Memramcook, New Brunswick and were given...

Nova Scotia RCMP have released their latest drunk driving stats. Throughout the month of July 160 people were charged with impaired related offences. Seventy-five drivers were charged for being impair...

The emergency department at Roseway Hospital will shut down at 6 p.m. today (Aug 14) and re-open Thursday night at 8:00. (Aug. 15) The Nova Scotia Health Authority says the closure is due to lack of p...

The Canadian Forest Service (CFS) is asking Canadians to help them identify natural stands of healthy, mature ash tree stands. The CFS's National Tree Seed Centre is collecting ash seed for future res...

The president of the Yarmouth Seafest committee is stepping down. David Outhouse says a change in career prompted his decision. "I don't feel that I'm going to be able to give near as much as I need t...

If you've been by the site along Lake Vaughn you may have noticed a lot has been done since contractors resumed work on May 21. The $18 million dollar project includes the replacement of the dam and t...

Yarmouth Town Council is encouraging a group of youth who want to spruce up the skate park on south Main Street. At its August 8 meeting, council adopted a motion directing CAO Jeff Gushue to work wit...

Transport Canada has fined six vessels for not complying with a temporary yet mandatory slowdown in the Gulf of St. Lawrence. Two coast guard vessels were among those fined - CCGS Cape Edensaw has bee...