Author Archives: Kevin Northup
Legendary hockey voice Bob Cole dies at age 90
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...
Apr 25, 2024
Eagles start third round in Baie-Comeau
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...
Apr 25, 2024
Eagles' Newcombe red-hot as third round approaches
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 ...
Apr 24, 2024
16-year-old boy victim of Halifax homicide
A 16-year-old boy was the victim of a homicide in Halifax. Police identified the teen as Ahmad Maher Al Marrach. It happened around 5 p.m. Monday in the parking garage of the Halifax Shopping Centre. ...
Apr 23, 2024
2 dead after 2 crashes in Cumberland County
Two people died in separate collisions in Cumberland County. They happened within an hour of each other Monday afternoon. The first collision was a two-vehicle crash that claimed the life of a 61-year...
Apr 23, 2024
Bible Hill man charged with firearms offences after alert
A 38-year old man has been charged with firearms offences after an emergency alert was issued. The Bible Hill man was arrested in the community Friday after the alert in Colchester, Cumberland and Pic...
Apr 22, 2024
Churchill concerned about privacy of N.S. health records
The province's opposition leader is concerned about the privacy of Nova Scotians. Zach Churchill is reacting to news that a former Nova Scotia Health employee 'inappropriately' accessed the personal h...
Apr 22, 2024
Elver fishing debate continues in Ottawa
The elver issue is a hot topic on Parliament Hill. Opposition fisheries critic Rick Perkins made a motion at a recent committee meeting to have government open the lucrative elver fishery on May 1. Go...
Apr 22, 2024
Justice minister apologizes for domestic violence comments
The province's minister of justice has apologized for his comments on domestic violence. Brad Johns told reporters yesterday he didn't think the issue was an epidemic Johns was answering a question on...
Apr 19, 2024
Gas going up nearly 10 cents at midnight
We're hearing long line-ups are forming at gas stations. Regular gas is reportedly going up nearly 10 cents a litre at midnight. That would put the price of regular between $1.85 and $1.90 in Nova Sco...
Apr 18, 2024
