Category Archives: News
Results From Lake Doucette Motor Speedway
FEATURE RACES : JUNE 24th 4cyl Men : 1st – #17 Shay MacPhee 2nd – #81 Colin Boudreau 3rd – #25 Michael Power 4cyl Women : 1st – #11 Rachelle Muise 2nd – #0 Natalie Robill...
Jun 25, 2018
Federal Government Launches Consultations On Plain Packaging For Tobacco Products
The federal government is committed to driving down tobacco use in the Canadian population by five per cent by 2035. As part of that approach, the government announced public consultations on proposal...
Jun 24, 2018
Leak Suspends Drilling On BP's West Aquarius Oil Rig
A leak from the BP drilling platform off the coast of the South Shore of Nova Scotia has stopped work at the site. The rig, West Aquarius was drilling test wells Friday when a discharge of synthetic b...
Jun 24, 2018
Annual Lake Run Takes Place Sunday In Yarmouth
You’re being invited to ‘run the lake for goodness sake!’ The annual Lake Run takes place Sunday morning around Doctors Lake in Yarmouth. It’s a fundraiser for the Yarmouth Y W...
Jun 22, 2018
Another Weekend Another ER Closure
The emergency department at Roseway Hospital in Shelburne will be closed beginning at 6 p.m. Sunday and will reopen Monday morning at 8. As always, the Nova Scotia Health Authority says it’s due...
Jun 22, 2018
Popular Lockeport Trail Off Limits To Public
(photo courtesy Town of Lockeport) A popular walking trail in Lockeport is off limits to the public. Many residents like Cheryl Nickerson think the council needs to make it their number one priority. ...
Jun 22, 2018
Judge Orders Documents Released After Fisheries Department Refuses FOIPOP Requests
A judge has just ordered the release of documents about fish farm activities. Ron Neufeld says the Kelly Cove Salmon Ltd salmon farm which operates 200 meters from his and Kathaleen Milan property is ...
Jun 22, 2018
A Yarmouth County Boy To Be Granted His Special Wish Next Week
Most kids love to go camping and one 6 year old boy in Yarmouth County is really eager about it. Lucas Parent was diagnosed with a primary immune deficiency disease, putting him at an extreme infectio...
Jun 22, 2018
Yarmouth Dog Park Association Grateful For Donations
(Yarmouth Dog Park Association Facebook) The acting president of the Yarmouth Dog Park Association says public and business support has been very encouraging. The facility is being developed at 28 Jar...
Jun 22, 2018
Former NS Fisheries Minister Says Feds Ignoring Industry
(file photo) A former Nova Scotia fisheries minister says the Trudeau government must stand up to the U.S. Sterling Belliveau, isn’t referring to the ongoing trade war but instead to the closure...
Jun 22, 2018
