Author Archives: Kevin Northup

A new survey says the Progressive Conservatives are looking good for next week's provincial election. According to the poll from Narrative Research, 44 percent of decided voters intend to vote for the...

A potential plan for the former high school building in Yarmouth. The town has received an application to develop the building on Parade Street into a medical clinic, including a training academy and ...

Wedgeport will light a lobster trap tree for the first time. It's happening Wednesday night at the Breakwater Wharf at 6:30. The tree also features painted buoys, donated by the community. Hot chocola...

One week until Nova Scotians go to the polls. PC leader Tim Houston made an announcement Tuesday morning in Halifax, saying his party will make historic infrastructure investments in roads and highway...

Canadian singer Sarah McLachlan is cancelling her cross-country tour. That's on the advice of a specialist, who says her voice needs more time to recover. McLachlan initially postponed her tour, which...

Lobster fishers in southwestern Nova Scotia are 'gearing' up their boats. Dumping Day for fishing areas 33 and 34, which stretches from Digby around to Halifax is scheduled for Monday. Dan Fleck with ...

Yarmouth's provincial election candidates will take part in a debate. It will feature Liberal Zach Churchill, Progressive Conservative Nick Hilton and Green party candidate Adam Randall. The Yarmouth ...

The three main party leaders in Nova Scotia were once again in the same room. The Halifax Chamber of Commerce hosted a 'Conversation with the Leaders' with the PC's Tim Houston, the Liberals' Zach Chu...

Penny Smith remains the warden of the Municipality of Shelburne. She was chosen by the new council at their swearing-in ceremony. Smith thanks council for the trust they've placed in her. "I believe m...

A first for the Yarmouth Mariners this season. They won their third straight game Sunday, defeating the Valley Wildcats 3-2 on the road. Ethan Hoffe had the winner in the third, and Carter Arnold made...