Author Archives: Kevin Northup
N.S. Premier says federal Conservatives need to do some 'soul searching'
Nova Scotia's Premier with some strong words on the federal Conservatives. They lost again to the Liberals in Monday's federal election. Tim Houston says the party was very good at pushing people away...
Apr 30, 2025
Seattle to get PWHL team in 2025/26
Another new market for professional women's hockey. The PWHL announced a team will begin play in Seattle next season. They will be the eighth team in the league, joining Vancouver as an expansion fran...
Apr 30, 2025
Liberal victory caps remarkable comeback; poli sci professor
A remarkable comeback for Mark Carney's Liberals. Just three months ago, the Liberals were destined for an election loss with Justin Trudeau as Prime Minister. But Carney eliminated the unpopular Carb...
Apr 29, 2025
Trump pokes fun at Canada on election day
U.S. president Donald Trump isn't backing down on Canada becoming the 51st state. In a post to his Truth Social account, the president encouraged Canadians to vote for a man who can reduce taxes, lift...
Apr 28, 2025
N.S. to release updated school code of conduct
An updated school code of conduct is almost here. Nova Scotia's Education minister Brendan Maguire will highlight changes to the policy Tuesday morning. The province heard from unions, educators and a...
Apr 28, 2025
Halifax Thunderbirds advance to NLL semifinals
The Halifax Thunderbirds are going to the National Lacrosse League semifinal. They beat the Calgary Roughnecks 16-12 in front of nearly 11,000 fans at Scotiabank Centre Saturday. It was the team's fir...
Apr 27, 2025
Blizzard win second MHL Cup, down Crushers in 4-straight
The Edmundston Blizzard are the champions of the Maritime Junior Hockey League. They finished off a four-game sweep of the Pictou County Crushers with a 3-1 win in Game 4 Thursday night in New Glasgow...
Apr 25, 2025
UFCA calls for more fishing enforcement from next government
A group representing commercial fishers wants the next government to crack down on illegal fishing. The Unified Fisheries Conservation Alliance says out-of-season lobster fishing and elver poaching is...
Apr 25, 2025
Thunderbirds set to host playoff game for first time
The Halifax Thunderbirds are hosting a playoff game for the first time. Over 10,000 fans are expected at Scotiabank Centre on Saturday night, as the Thunderbirds host the Calgary Roughnecks in their N...
Apr 25, 2025
PWHL expanding to Vancouver
The PWHL is expanding. Vancouver will become the seventh team in the Professional Women's Hockey League. The team will start play next season, and their home rink will be the Pacific Coliseum, the for...
Apr 23, 2025
