Category Archives: News
Mooseheads Coach Praises World Junior Participants
The cancellation of the World Junior Hockey Tournament was met with disappointment across Canada. The IIHF pulled the plug yesterday due to rising COVID-19 cases among players and staff. Fans of the H...
Dec 30, 2021
Q extends holiday break, aims to return late January
The Quebec Major Junior Hockey League will extend its Holiday break until January 14. The league states an increase of COVID-19 cases across its communities in Eastern Canada remains a concern. The QM...
Dec 30, 2021
Top baby names in N.S. for 2021
Olivia is our favourite baby name for 2021. The top 10 names for 2021 in Nova Scotia are Olivia, Jack, Noah, Oliver, Owen, Levi, Ava, Henry, Benjamin, and William. The list is unveiled every year arou...
Dec 30, 2021
Steve Murphy On The Most Significant Atlantic Canadian Premiers Of The Last 40 Years
In part two of their conversation with longtime CTV Atlantic broadcaster Steve Murphy, Don and David chat with Steve about his favourite interview in 45 years of broadcasting. Steve also shares his th...
Dec 30, 2021
IIHF cancels World Junior hockey tournament in Edmonton
The International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) is moving to scrap the remainder of the World Junior Hockey Championship. The decision comes following a positive case on a player on the Russian nationa...
Dec 29, 2021
Nova Scotia Reports 586 New Cases
Nova Scotia is reporting 586 new cases today, taking the provincial total of cases to 5,053. The majority of new cases are in the Halifax area with 393 cases reported in the Central Zone. There were a...
Dec 29, 2021
Early Holiday Shopping Rises In Popularity Amidst Supply Chain Concerns
A significant portion of Canadians did their holiday shopping early this year as a result of supply chain concerns. New research from Leger looked at holiday shopping trends and the impact the pandemi...
Dec 29, 2021
NSTU Welcomes Extended Break, Shares COVID Concerns
The President of the Nova Scotia Teachers Union says a delay to the start of school after the holiday break is a ‘prudent’ approach by government. But Paul Wozney says when classes resume ...
Dec 29, 2021
Positive COVID cases at Truro prison
Eight inmates at a women’s correctional facility in Truro have tested positive for COVID-19. The news came in an email to media from Correctional Services Canada (CSC) on Tuesday. In-person visi...
Dec 29, 2021
Egyptian Mummy Get’s Digital Unwrapping
The inside of an Egyptian mummy has been seen for the first time in over 3,500 years — sort of. Amenhotep I (pron. aamuhnhowtep) was a king in Egypt during 1525 – 1504 BCE and died at the ...
Dec 29, 2021
