Category Archives: Acadia Nova Scotia (CKBW)
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
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
Nova Scotia native set to compete on Jeopardy tonight
Cheers are ringing out in Nova Scotia for a Jeopardy contestant. Mattea Roach of Nova Scotia is set to compete in Tuesday night’s episode of the popular game show. Her family in Marion Bridge, C...
Apr 05, 2022
Camping reservations open for N.S. provincial parks
Dreaming of your next camping adventure? You can now officially make reservations for Nova Scotia’s provincial parks. Due to the expected high demand, the openings for the twenty parks will be s...
Apr 05, 2022
Team N.S. Wins National Junior Women’s Curling Title
Taylour Stevens and Nova Scotia’s junior women’s curling team are celebrating a big win. They took the national championship with a 7-5 victory over Ontario last Friday, to go undefeated a...
Apr 04, 2022
Province restricts ownership of police uniforms, equipment, vehicles
The province is restricting the sale, reproduction, and possession of police-issued items. The Police Identity Management Act also prohibits the sale of marked police vehicles and restricts possession...
Apr 04, 2022
Farmer dies after tractor goes off the road
RCMP are investigating the death of a 40-year-old man after the tractor he was driving went off the road Friday. Police say the North Salem man went in the ditch after being passed by another vehicle ...
Apr 03, 2022
