Author Archives: Kevin Northup

Number 22 is heading to the rafters at Scotiabank Centre. Cole Harbour's Nathan MacKinnon will have his jersey retired ahead of the Halifax Mooseheads home opener against Charlottetown tomorrow. Local...

Police in Bible Hill are investigating a suspicious death. Around midnight Sunday, RCMP were called to a residence in the community for a report of a sudden death. A 32-year old woman was the victim. ...

Canada's inflation rate rose to 4 percent in August. Stats Canada says it's due to higher gas prices, which went up 4.6 percent last month. They are 0.8 percent higher than they were this time last ye...

A pair of Nova Scotians were taken in the first ever Professional Women's Hockey League draft. Long-time Team Canada forward Jill Saulnier of Halifax was taken in the 7th round by New York. Yarmouth d...

Coastal areas of Shelburne County experienced some flooding during Lee. The highest wind gust in Sandy Point on Saturday was 86 kilometres an hour, according to Environment Canada. A few places in Loc...

More arrests for fishing violations in Southwest Nova Scotia. The Department of Fisheries and Oceans says arrests were made September 7th and 10th for Fisheries Act infractions. To date, 655 traps hav...

Hope you had a chance to fill up yesterday. Gas prices went up nearly 4 cents, it's sitting at just under $1.90 a litre in most areas. Diesel is up nearly 8 cents, it's over $2.10 a litre on average. ...

Hurricane Lee is hurdling towards our province. Lee will move into western Nova Scotia and southern New Brunswick tomorrow with heavy rain, high winds and large waves. Environment Canada says it will ...

The provincial opposition is worried about the upcoming 'CAT' ferry study. Public Works Minister Kim Masland announced new firm '21 FSP' were awarded the contract for $180,000. The firm was formed in ...

Are you ready for Lee? We'll begin to feel the effects of the storm on Saturday. Shane Strong is the Regional Emergency Management Coordinator for Yarmouth County. He says it's important to have enoug...