Author Archives: Kevin Northup

Nova Scotia's Liberal leader has lost the seat he's held for 14 years. Zach Churchill lost by 14 votes to Progressive Conservative candidate Nick Hilton in Yarmouth. The results were finalized Wednesd...

History for Cole Harbour's Sidney Crosby, He became the 21st NHLer, and first ever Nova Scotian to record 600 goals. Crosby hit the milestone in Saturday's Penguins' loss at home to Utah. He did it in...

A wet and windy Saturday. Environment Canada has rainfall warnings in place for Lunenburg, Halifax, Guysborough and Cape Breton. Up to 70 millimetres of rain could fall through the day. Wind warnings ...

You won't be running out of popcorn at the movie theatre. If you get a large popcorn and drink at Cineplex, you're now entitled to a free refill on both. You don't have to be a member, it applies to t...

Severe weather was a factor in the 2022 death of a fishing crew member off Canso. The Transportation Safety Board says the 'Mucktown Girl' had electrical problems, and was towed by the Canadian Coast ...

A new survey says the Progressive Conservatives are looking good for next week's provincial election. According to the poll from Narrative Research, 44 percent of decided voters intend to vote for the...

One week until Nova Scotians go to the polls. PC leader Tim Houston made an announcement Tuesday morning in Halifax, saying his party will make historic infrastructure investments in roads and highway...

Canadian singer Sarah McLachlan is cancelling her cross-country tour. That's on the advice of a specialist, who says her voice needs more time to recover. McLachlan initially postponed her tour, which...

Lobster fishers in southwestern Nova Scotia are 'gearing' up their boats. Dumping Day for fishing areas 33 and 34, which stretches from Digby around to Halifax is scheduled for Monday. Dan Fleck with ...

The three main party leaders in Nova Scotia were once again in the same room. The Halifax Chamber of Commerce hosted a 'Conversation with the Leaders' with the PC's Tim Houston, the Liberals' Zach Chu...