Category Archives: News
New COVID Variant Detected in UK
A new variant of COVID-19 is being reported out of the United Kingdom dubbed Omicron XE. The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) believes the variant is a variation of the Omicron BA.1 and BA.2 variants...
Apr 06, 2022
Tories respond to growing COVID-19 criticism
The Tory government is responding to growing criticism about its recent handling of COVID-19. The opposition parties, and some members of the public, have been battering the provincial government over...
Apr 06, 2022
Churchill Presses Province On COVID-19 Reporting
A back-and-forth in Question Period yesterday in the Nova Scotia Legislature between the current and former health minister. Yarmouth MLA and Liberal leadership candidate Zach Churchill pressed curren...
Apr 06, 2022
South Shore school bolsters student safety on bus routes
Hebbville Academy, in Bridgewater, is the first school in Atlantic Canada to debut an extended stop arm on a school bus. The move comes after the South Shore Regional Centre for Education recorded 178...
Apr 06, 2022
N.S. provincial parks see thousands of bookings opening day
Nova Scotians were quick to book their summer camping trips on the first day reservations opened. Statistics provided by the province reveal that by 2 p.m. on Tuesday 7,271 bookings had been made. Nov...
Apr 06, 2022
Remembering The Humboldt Broncos Bus Crash
April 6th, 2018, a day that changed the hockey world. Wednesday marks the four year anniversary of a junior hockey team’s trip to a playoff game that ended in tragedy. Sixteen members of the Hum...
Apr 06, 2022
Nova Scotia woman wins big on Jeopardy
A Nova Scotia woman is now a Jeopardy champion! Twenty-three-year-old Mattea Roach was the big winner on Tuesday, taking home a $32,000 prize. During the Double Jeopardy! round, one of the questions s...
Apr 06, 2022
MLA’s switch to hybrid model as COVID cases rise
The Nova Scotia Legislature will move to a hybrid model after multiple cases of COVID-19. MLA’s unanimously agreed to allow the 55 members of the legislature to attend either in person or from h...
Apr 05, 2022
$20 Internet Coming To Those In Need
Having access to the internet shouldn’t be a luxury according to the United Nations. In 2016, the UN declared the web access is a human right. Now in 2022, the Government of Canada teamed up wit...
Apr 05, 2022
Yarmouth Named Official Host Of 2022 Canadian Senior Curling Championships
A major curling event is officially coming to Yarmouth. Curling Canada announcing today that the 2022 national senior championships will be played at Mariners Centre December 5th-10th. It's the first ...
Apr 05, 2022 The 2017 Canadian Mixed Curling Championships at Mariners Centre in Yarmouth (Y95 News Photo)
