Author Archives: Kevin Northup

A new general manager for Yarmouth's most popular tourist spot. Paul Rae brings over 35-years of sales, marketing and tourism experience to Cape Forchu lightstation. He moved to Yarmouth in 2021 from ...

The Southwest Storm are back in action at the Maritime Junior C championship Friday. They're taking on the Pownal Ice Dogs in their third game of the tournament. The Storm fell 11-2 to Tri County, New...

The Cape Breton Eagles hope for a response in Baie-Comeau. They're playing Game 2 of their Q-league semifinal series Friday night. Cape Breton dropped Thursday night's opener 4-0. The series will shif...

The Coastal Protection Act was a hot topic at a recent Liberal town hall in Yarmouth. Many feel the Houston government shouldn't have scrapped the plan earlier this year. It passed with all-party supp...

One of hockey's most legendary voices is gone. Bob Cole was the soundtrack to Saturday night's on CBC's Hockey Night in Canada for five decades. Cole died at his home in St. John's, Newfoundland on We...

You'll need to make extra time if you're visiting Yarmouth Regional Hospital this summer. The town will soon start work on the intersection of Main, Vancouver and Chesnut streets. There will be slowdo...

A loss for the Southwest Storm to open the Maritime Junior C hockey championship. They fell 7-0 to the host Sunny Corner Thunder from Miramichi. The Storm are back at it Thursday afternoon at 4:30 aga...

The Cape Breton Eagles begin the third round of the Q-playoffs in Baie-Comeau Thursday night. The top-ranked Drakkar have home-ice for the first two games of the series. Cape Breton is coming off a se...

The Liberals held an affordability town hall in Yarmouth Tuesday night. Leader Zach Churchill answered questions about cost-of-living issues during the hour-long session at Meadowfields School. Yarmou...

The Cape Breton Eagles are in the third round of the QMJHL playoffs for the first time in 17 years. They're experiencing sell-out crowds at Centre 200 in Sydney, and have become the hottest ticket in ...