Category Archives: News
It’s National Drowning Prevention Week
Over 400 people drown each year in Canada, but these deaths are avoidable. New Brunswick Lifesaving Society CEO Ryan Ferguson says it is National Drowning Prevention Week, “Seventy per cent of d...
Jul 19, 2022
d’Entremont Critical Of Senate Committee Report On Indigenous Fisheries
The Conservative MP for West Nova says a recent Senate committee report on the implementation of Indigenous fisheries doesn’t take everyone into account. Chris d’Entremont, who is also the...
Jul 19, 2022
Roughriders report COVID outbreak following Touchdown Atlantic
The Saskatchewan Roughriders have reported that staff and players have tested positive for COVID-19 following their trip this past weekend to Nova Scotia. The Riders lost the Touchdown Atlantic matchu...
Jul 19, 2022
Premier Houston: "it is not the time to increase the pay of MLAs"
Members of the Legislative Assembly in Nova Scotia could see a 12.6 per cent pay bump on the horizon. That's identical to raises seen by civil servants since April 2014, the provincial government said...
Jul 19, 2022
Tim Hortons Camp Day Raises Over $12 Million
In the history of Tim Horton’s Camp Day, enough money has been collected to send more than 300, 000 youth between the ages of 12 and 16 years old to camp. This year, over $12 million in Canada a...
Jul 19, 2022
Cutting Back Glossy Buckthorn
A warning from the Nature Conservancy of Canada about an invasive plant found in gardens and forests across the country. Spokesperson Andrew Holland says Glossy Buckthorn can be commonly purchased at ...
Jul 18, 2022
N.S. pet sitters see business boom as pandemic restrictions drop
Demand for pet sitting is booming in Nova Scotia as we take to the skies for travel and head to the office again. Now that pandemic restrictions have dropped in our province, some Nova Scotians are sp...
Jul 18, 2022
Ukrainian woman new to Nova Scotia receives $500 tip at Mahone Bay restaurant
Betty’s at the Kitch is a restaurant in Mahone Bay, Nova Scotia that is well known for its delicious woodfired pizzas, and recently they shared a heartwarming story about one of their new employ...
Jul 18, 2022
Rolling Barrage For PTSD Awareness
Hundreds of motorcycle riders will cross the country next month to raise awareness of the stigma surrounding PTSD. The Rolling Barrage leaves Halifax, Nova Scotia on August 1st and will arrive in Burn...
Jul 18, 2022
Lower Debert Man Dies After ATV Crash
A 64-year old man died in an ATV crash over the weekend. It happened mid-afternoon yesterday in Debert, Colchester County. RCMP there responded, and found out that the all-terrain vehicle rolled while...
Jul 18, 2022
