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Digby County Residents Face Drug-Related Charges After RCMP Operation.
Four Digby County residents are facing numerous charges after a three-month RCMP investigation. Called Operation Halton, the investigation stretched from Halifax to Southwestern Nova Scotia. It included searches of seven residences and the seizure of weapons and... read more
Freezing Rain Overnight Gave Dept. Of Transportation Crews Some Challenges But They’re Catching Up Today.
Highways were slick last night after freezing rain coated roads. That kept crews with the Department of Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal busy spreading salt. Then the snow began to fall again. Don Houston with the Yarmouth office of the TIR tells CJLS crews... read more
Some People Lose Power In Yarmouth County.
High winds and snow this morning have caused 892 Nova Scotia Power Customers to lose power. The outage affects Argyle Sound Rd, West Pubnico, Middle West Pubnico, Lower West Pubnico, Central Argyle, Lower Argyle and surrounding areas. The power went out at 5:25 this... read more
Worst Is Over As Powerful Winter Storm Moves Through Tri-Counties.
(Photo: Main Street, Yarmouth at 10am on January 27.) It appears the worst is over as a powerful winter storm moves through the region. Environment Canada has ended a Winter Storm Warning for Yarmouth and Shelburne Counties, a Wind Warning for Shelburne County, and a... read more
Latest Power Outages As Of 11:45am. An NSP Spokesperson Explains to CJLS Why It May Take Days To Restore Power To Some Customers.
UPDATED: NSP says power restored in Woods Harbour. Not surprisingly strong winds, snow and freezing rain has caused power outages in Yarmouth, Digby and Shelburne Counties. What is surprising to many is the estimated restoration time that Nova Scotia Power states on... read more