Author Archives: Kevin Northup

The Wedgeport Tuna Tournament and Festival is almost here. Sixteen boats will set sail Tuesday night from the breakwater wharf, in search of the largest tuna to bring back to shore. Weigh-ins will tak...

Seven more medals for Team Nova Scotia at the Canada Games in Niagara, Ontario. All of them came in canoe-kayak events yesterday. Athletes from our province took four gold, two silver and a bronze, ju...

Team Canada will play their 2023 World Junior preliminary round games in Halifax. They'll be joined by Sweden, Czechia, Germany and Austria in Group A. The city is co-hosting the event with Moncton th...

The first ever Emancipation Day festival in Greenville, Yarmouth County is happening this weekend. The event goes this Saturday. Organizer Sheridan Lawrence says there will be a free barbeque, and lot...

A big medal haul on the water for our province at the Canada Games. Nova Scotia took home seven medals in canoe-kayaking events. That includes five gold and two bronze. We now have 12 medals at the ga...

A top-Mountie in Nova Scotia is repeating allegations of political interference in the investigation into the Nova Scotia Mass Shootings. Chief Superintendent Darren Campbell told a House of Commons c...

The Yarmouth Mariners are hosting a hockey school next week for minor hockey players. It will be held at Mariners Centre, and several current and former players on the Junior A franchise will be takin...

COVID hospitalizations were up last month in Nova Scotia, but the number of deaths decreased compared to June. The province has released an epidemiologic summary of the month of July. Nine deaths occu...

You might want to plan some indoor activities tomorrow. Environment Canada is calling for heavy rain along the South Shore of Nova Scotia. The forecaster says up to 50 millimetres could fall through t...

Diesel prices are up nearly eight cents in Nova Scotia. The provincial Utility and Review Board used its interrupter clause to adjust the price at midnight. You'll pay over $1.80 per litre in most are...