Category Archives: News
US Updating Vaccine Requirements For Land Borders
The US is making changes to their vaccine policy when it comes to crossing land borders. In the new year, if you are an essential traveler (who is NOT a US resident) you will need to be fully vaccinat...
Nov 24, 2021
Pandemic Dominates Throne Speech
Lots of talk about the pandemic in the Speech from the Throne. Governor-General Mary Simon says the government is committed to continuing its COVID-19 recovery programs. “To ensure no one is lef...
Nov 23, 2021
Police Seek Info on Missing Peggy’s Cove Woman
The Bridgewater Police Service is asking for help from the public in locating a 42-year-old Peggy’s Cove woman. Lora George was last seen Monday, November 22 at approximately 11:15 p.m. leaving ...
Nov 23, 2021
532-Year-Old Hemlock Discovered in Hubbards Is The Oldest Tree In The Maritimes
Nova Scotia can now claim to have the oldest tree in the maritime provinces after researchers from the Department of Natural Resources inspected core samples from an eastern hemlock. The tree is situa...
Nov 23, 2021
N.S. reports 29 new cases of COVID (Nov 23)
Nova Scotia is reporting 29 new cases of COVID-19. There are 21 cases in the Halifax region, six cases in Amherst area and two cases in the western part of the province. Meantime, another staff member...
Nov 23, 2021
French & Indigenous Languages To Get A Federal Push
Working hard to protect Canada’s native languages. New Official Languages Minister, Ginette Petitpas Taylor, says she wants to give Indigenous languages support despite them not being considered...
Nov 23, 2021
NS Power Crews Continue Work To Restore Outages
Power outages throughout Central Nova Scotia toward Cape Breton this morning. Thousands of Nova Scotia Power customers woke up with no electricity as a fall storm continues to sweep through the region...
Nov 23, 2021
Weather warnings remain in place as messy fall storm sweeps through N.S.
The wet and windy weather continues on Tuesday morning as much of Nova Scotia remains under rainfall and wind warnings. Environment Canada is predicting the Halifax area will see another 15 to 40 mm o...
Nov 23, 2021
N.S. reports 60 new cases, 1 death (Nov 20-22)
Nova Scotia is reporting one death related to COVID-19. A man in his 90s in Western Zone has died. “COVID-19 is still here. It isn’t going anywhere anytime soon, and it continues to take l...
Nov 22, 2021
NS Power Ready To Tackle Storm Outages
As rain and wind rip through Nova Scotia, thoughts are turning to the potential power outages they could bring. Nova Scotia Power is monitoring the weather, trying to predict where outages might be. T...
Nov 22, 2021
