Category Archives: News
Omicron: Canada seeking booster shot guidance, tightening border measures
A potentially dangerous new COVID-19 variant called Omicron has been detected in Canada. Our country is now tightening up its border measures for air travellers to help prevent the spread of the heavi...
Dec 01, 2021
CTV Anchor Steve Murphy Delivers Final Newscast
A familiar face who has been delivering the news to Atlantic Canadians for decades has stepped aside. Longtime broadcaster Steve Murphy signed off as chief anchor of CTV News at Six on Tuesday night. ...
Dec 01, 2021
Big change in gas prices coming Tuesday night
Expect a significant swing in gas prices Tuesday at midnight. The province's gas regulator will use its interrupter clause - which means a change of at least six cents per litre. The clause is used wh...
Nov 30, 2021
N.S. reports 61 new cases of COVID (Nov 30)
Nova Scotia is reporting 61 new cases of COVID-19 and 31 recoveries. There are 33 cases in the Amherst area, 24 cases in the Halifax region and four cases in western health zone. Health officials indi...
Nov 30, 2021
Poll: Atlantic Canadians split on plans to ditch social distancing over holidays
Hoping for more hugs this holiday season? Pollster Leger says Atlantic Canadians are split on their social distancing plans for the holidays. The survey has found 44 per cent of us intend to bring bac...
Nov 30, 2021
Nova Scotia LTC Workers Ramp Up Fight For New Deal
Nova Scotia’s long-term care workers are currently working out of contract and they are asking for major improvements to their next one. On Tuesday, November 30, Canadian Union of Public Employe...
Nov 29, 2021
N.S. reports 2 deaths, 59 new cases of COVID (Nov 27-29)
Nova Scotia is reporting two deaths related to COVID-19 since our last update on Friday. A man in his 60s was a resident of the East Cumberland Lodge long-term care home in Pugwash. Also, a man in is ...
Nov 29, 2021
No Decision For Wednesday Dumping Day
No decision on when boats will hit the water for Dumping Day. Port Reps for LFA 33 and 34 held another round of pre-season weather calls this afternoon. The Coldwater Lobster Association says not vote...
Nov 29, 2021
Honeymoon phase going strong for new premier & PC gov’t
A new poll shows people are very happy with the Progressive Conservatives. The satisfaction level for Tim Houston’s provincial government sits at 67 per cent. Houston led his party to a majority...
Nov 29, 2021
Weather Network predicts fewer winter storms across Atlantic Canada
You might be able to ditch your heavy winter coat this season. The Weather Network is predicting a typical La Nina Pattern, which means temperatures should track above normal in the Atlantic region. W...
Nov 29, 2021
