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A time honoured tradition will take place in Yarmouth next Saturday, September 29. The 84th Independent Field Field Battery will participate in the Freedom of the City. It goes back to ancient times w...

RCMP divers have recovered a body from a lake in Digby County. Corporal Jennifer Clarke says an underwater recovery team located the body around 11 a.m. today in Barrio Lake. She says they cannot dete...

If you have a friendly dog and you both like to help people, this may be for you. The St. John Ambulance Therapy Dog Program needs volunteers in Yarmouth, Shelburne and Digby Counties. The program bri...

The CEO of Bay Ferries feels its marketing strategy is on the right track. This, after some very positive numbers for the Cat ferry were released by the City of Portland. They indicate the high speed ...

There is still time to register for the Yarmouth Seniors 50-plus Expo. It takes place Saturday September 29 at Par-en-Bas School in Tusket. This year features workshops including making your home safe...

There’s been another recall of cole slaw in the Atlantic provinces. Belleisle Farms brand Cole Slaw is being recalled due to a possible Listeria contamination. The cole slaw was distributed in N...

The emergency department at Digby General Hospital, will be closed for a period today. It’s closed now until 8:00 p.m. The NSHA says it’s due to a lack of physician availability. Anyone wi...

If you have coleslaw in your fridge, you might want to take a close look at it. Belleisle Farms brand coleslaw is being recalled due to possible listeria contamination. The Canadian Food Inspection Ag...

Tourism operators on the South Shore have been struggling to find staff for years. Some even adjust their hours to to reflect when they can get people to work. Katherine Eisenhauer is all too familiar...

The annual Hullabaloo for the Yarmouth Regional Hospital is coming up this weekend. It’s being held at Mariners Centre Saturday from 10 to 2. The Hullabaloo is put on by Yarmouth hospital's wome...