Author Archives: Kevin Northup
New War Monument Ready In Pubnico
A new community monument in West Pubnico, just in time for Remembrance Day. It was installed yesterday at the same site as the previous one, just south of the Pubnico Legion Branch 66 on Highway 335. ...
Nov 10, 2021 (Photo via Musée des Acadiens des Pubnicos on Facebook)
UPDATE: Rapid COVID-19 Testing Coming To Yarmouth Next Week
Public Health will be holding rapid COVID-19 testing in Yarmouth, beginning next week. Yarmouth MLA Zach Churchill says the testing will start on Tuesday, November 16th. "At the NSCC Burridge Campus i...
Nov 10, 2021
Maple Grove Holds Remembrance Day Service
A special Remembrance Day service was held at Maple Grove Education Centre yesterday. Students in the Community Pride Group helped organize the service, which was held outside the school and attended ...
Nov 09, 2021 Remembrance service at Maple Grove Education Centre in Hebron on November 8, 2021 (Contributed Photo)
Clare Special Election Starts This Friday
Voting in a Special Election for the Municipality of Clare begins this Friday. It's to fill a vacancy in District 7, after former Warden Ronnie LeBlanc was elected as MLA for Clare in August's provinc...
Nov 09, 2021 Municipality of Clare crest
Project Underway To Bring Afghan Refugees To French Communities
A new campaign welcoming Afghan refugees into Nova Scotia's Acadian and Francophone regions will soon launch. The Rseau en immigration francophone de la Nouvelle-cosse have launched a pilot project to...
Nov 08, 2021 At a multicultural community meal at Inclusion Clare in Church Point, Emmanuel Nahimana, Coordinator of the RIFNÉ’S Nova Scotia Francophone Immigration Program, describes the plan of a collective of organizations seeking to attract Afghan refugees to Nova Scotia’s Acadian and Francophone communities. (Contributed Photo)
New Medical Clinic In Future Plans For Barrington Council
A new medical clinic will be a strategic priority for the Municipality of Barrington. Council wants to begin budgeting next year for the construction. Warden Eddie Nickerson says the facility the doct...
Nov 08, 2021 Barrington council
YCMHS Ice-Breaker Basketball Tournament Results
The YCMHS varsity girls held their annual Ice-Breaker Tournament to kick off the 2021-22 basketball season. Five teams from the area took part. The YCMHS varsity girls went 4-0 for the tournament whil...
Nov 08, 2021
Local Minor Hockey Results: Nov 6-7
The Pharmasave U13AA Mariners defeated South Shore 10-3 on Saturday. Dyson Ogden and Jayden d'Entremont each had hat-tricks, Ben LeBlanc had two goals, Jake Sanford and Samuel d'Eon also had goals. Th...
Nov 08, 2021
Valley High School Hockey League Results: Nov 5-7
The YCMHS Vikings fell to Central Kings 3-2 at Mariners Centre on Friday. Ryder Travis and Landon Watkins-Bonnar had the goals, Braeden Hipson in net for the loss. Yarmouth then beat Middleton 8-4 on ...
Nov 08, 2021
Southwest Storm Split Weekend Series With Eastern Shore
The Southwest Storm had a win and a loss against Eastern Shore at home over the weekend. The Storm fell 8-4 Saturday night. Miguel Deon had two goals, Jagger Kane and Nicolas LeBlanc also scored. Maxi...
Nov 08, 2021 Southwest Storm logo (Contributed)
