Author Archives: Kevin Northup

A short-lived return to service for the Nova Scotia-to-PEI ferry. It was the first day back for the MV Confederation after repairs to the bow visor kept the vessel out of commission since September. B...

There's a sense of fear among residents in an area of Digby County. In Clare: gunshots, fires, intimidation and threats have been taking place for months. RCMP can link most of the crimes to an organi...

Power rates are going up in Nova Scotia. Nova Scotia Power will increase the rate by an average of 1.4 percent in January. Their request for 2023 storm-cost recovery was approved by the Nova Scotia Ut...

The Liberals have requested a recount for leader Zach Churchill's seat. He lost the riding of Yarmouth to Progressive Conservative Nick Hilton by 14 votes. Churchill's official agent David Sollows say...

A 22-year-old woman is dead after a collision between a side-by-side and a vehicle. It happened on Highway 214 in Belnan, East Hants on Saturday night. The woman from Milford was a passenger on the si...

The province's incoming opposition leader welcomes a federal tax break on groceries. But the NDP's Claudia Chender says Premier Tim Houston's government can go a step further. Chender wants Houston to...

Action is happening to address partner-violence and access to firearms. That's according to the Progress Monitoring Committee, who released their first annual update on recommendations from the Mass C...

Some striking Canada Post workers have been laid off. In a statement to our newsroom, Canada Post spokesperson Phil Rogers says the layoffs are temporary. He says expired collective agreements no long...

A change in plea for a man allegedly involved in Nova Scotia's largest wildfire Twenty-three-year-old Dalton Clark Stewart of Villagedale has pleaded guilty to leaving a fire unattended when it's not ...

A political science professor thinks the Progressive Conservatives defied gravity by gaining a super majority in Tuesday's Nova Scotia provincial election. Dr. Tom Urbaniak of Cape Breton University s...