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Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is enjoying support from both Canadians and Americans for his stance on the brewing trade war with the United States according to a poll for Global News by Ipsos Reid. 72...

You’re invited to ‘Walk the Walk for Autism’ tomorrow. The annual event is being held in Yarmouth, starting at Central School at 9am with registration. There will be a number of acti...

An increase in tax rates for the Town of Yarmouth this year. The residential rate is $1.66 per $100 of assessment, and the commercial rate is $4.28 per $100 of assessment. That’s an increase of ...

The Town of Yarmouth wants to make improvements to the Yarmouth International Ferry Terminal. Last night, council voted to apply for $9 million in funding for upgrades to the building. Under the propo...

There are two emergency department closures in the tri counties. Roseway Hospital’s ER will close at 6:00 p.m. today and reopens tomorrow morning at 8. On Sunday, the Shelburne ER closes at 6:00...

Tim Barnes (L) and Jennifer Duncan of the Department of Municipal Affairs make presentation to Argyle council Tuesday night-CJLS photo) Municipalities have many pieces of infrastructure to keep track ...

(Argyle CAO Alain Muise briefs council on Fire Ponds Assessment report Tuesday night-CJLS News) The Municipality of Argyle has completed a safety assessment of fire ponds. It was undertaken last year ...

The ER in Digby is closed until this evening at 8. The department at Digby General shut down at 9:30 this morning. The Health Authority says it was an unexpected closure due to the sudden unavailabili...

The price of a litre of diesel is up this morning but gas is down. You’ll barely notice though. Diesel went up by 7/10’s of a cent to $1.23.3 cents a litre. Gasoline is selling for $1.24.8...

(file photo-CJLS News) The Nova Scotia government is giving more money to ‘the CAT’ this year. Bay Ferries will receive an additional $1.5 million for the Yarmouth to Portland, Maine servi...