Category Archives: News

There’s still time to register for the the upcoming Yarmouth street hockey tournament, the JStrong Cup. Representatives will be back at Mariners Centre tonight from 6:30 to 8:30. It’s $200...

The federal government is now involved in the contract talks between Canada Post and its workers with the aim of avoiding possible job action at the end of the month. Labour Minister Patty Hajdu tells...

The Nova Scotia New Democrats are calling on the provincial government to make mental health a priority. They introduced a Mental Health Bill of Rights in the legislature today, that would enshrine th...

RCMP members across Nova Scotia are paying tribute to one of their own today. Today marks one year since Constable Frank Deschnes died while on duty with RCMP Northwest Traffic Services in Amherst. De...

Canada Post workers are waiting for the final results of a vote to see if job action could take place later this month. Fifty-thousand members of the Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW) concluded ...

The forecast is calling for a sunshine on Saturday, good news for organizers of the Fire Fighters Family Fun Day. It’s being held at Mariners Centre from 10 to 3 and includes water games and fir...

It’s time to put people before politics when it comes to health care in rural Nova Scotia. Mayor Karen Mattatall says that’s one message that will delivered during a rally Saturday Septemb...

While it’s a welcome sight, today’s rain won’t make much of a difference for those with dry wells. Municipal units in our region continue to offer supports to residents experiencing ...

A brand of party candles has been recalled, due to the risk of fire. Health Canada says Crave Party candles, purchased at Loblaw stores across the country can re-ignite after being blown out. They are...

If you’ve recently purchased slime for your kids, you’ll want to take a closer look at the label. Health Canada is recalling Kangaroo’s Super Cool Slime products. Over 106,000 bottle...