Author Archives: Kevin Northup

Yarmouth's biggest festival is almost here. The 46th annual Seafest begins on Thursday and runs until Sunday July 27. President Darryl LeBlanc says the official opening ceremony will be Friday in Fros...

Residents of Wolfville continue to honour a young boy who died in flash floods. A memorial tribute was held in the town for the young boy named Eli, who was swept away in a local park on Thursday. May...

Shots were fired into a home in Clare once again. It happened between July 9 and 11, as the home on Second Division Road had damage from gunshots. No one was home at the time of the shooting, accordin...

You'll soon be able to access your X-rays digitally. The province says reports from today and onward will be available on the YourHealthNS app. It will take two weeks for the report to appear. Health ...

RCMP are warning the public of a new phone scam. They say the caller claims to be a police officer, and asks for money. The call comes from a 902 area code. RCMP say it's a scam, and if you get a call...

Clean-up continues after flash floods damaged roads and culverts in the Valley. It's been another tragic weather event, as a youth drowned after being swept away by the flash flood in a Wolfville park...

A muggy weekend will carry over to the work week. A heat warning is now in effect for the entire province, including Yarmouth, Shelburne and Digby counties. The hot temperatures will last until at lea...

Road washouts across the Valley after flash floods. Some weather stations are reporting over 120 millimetres of rain fell in a span of five hours late Thursday afternoon into the evening. An emergency...

The number of people dying in Nova Scotian emergency rooms was up last year. Data from Nova Scotia Health shows there were 666 deaths in 2023, up 19 percent from the year before. Health Minister Miche...

We are less than a month away from a week-long congress focusing on Acadian culture. The Congres Mondial Acadien will take over southwestern Nova Scotia for nine days, starting on August 10. Banners a...