Author Archives: Evan Taylor
Splashifax returning to Halifax
The water park known as Splashifax will be relocating to Hatfield Farm in Hammonds Plains from Wileville, Lunenburg County, where it had been operating. The park's management believes that moving clos...
May 02, 2023
HMCS William Hall becomes first Canadian military ship named after a black Canadian
The Irving Shipyard in Halifax was the site of a momentous occasion on Friday as a naming ceremony was held for Canada's newest Arctic patrol vessel, the HMCS William Hall. The ship is the first Royal...
May 01, 2023
ATV rollover claims life of Shelburne County man
A single-vehicle crash involving an all-terrain vehicle (ATV) has resulted in the death of a 54-year-old man from Shelburne County. The incident occurred at approximately 5:55 p.m. on April 29th, just...
May 01, 2023
Break-in at New Germany HH Building Centre
The yard of the New Germany Home Hardware Building Centre was broken into early Monday morning. The store posted images to their Facebook showing three men entering the yard at 3:15 a.m., after which ...
May 01, 2023
MODL celebrates completion of LaHave straight pipe replacement project
The Municipality of the District of Lunenburg, Nova Scotia has announced the successful completion of the LaHave River Straight Pipe Replacement Program, fulfilling their commitment to achieving a str...
Apr 28, 2023
Two charged following seizure of large quantity of drugs in Bridgewater
Two individuals have been charged following a drug seizure in Bridgewater on Wednesday night. The Street Crime Enforcement Unit, Criminal Intelligence Services Nova Scotia, and Bridgewater Police Serv...
Apr 27, 2023
CRA won't extend May 1 tax deadline, as PSAC strike limits service
The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) will not extend this year's tax deadline despite a federal public service strike that has affected 39,000 of its workers. The CRA staff are among 159,000 members of the...
Apr 26, 2023
Barrington passes budget, rates remain unchanged
The Municipality of the District of Barrington has announced the approval of its 2023/2024 municipal budgets at its Regular Council meeting held on April 25, 2023. The budget, which is one of the most...
Apr 26, 2023
Worldwide defense spending in 2022 sets all-time high at $2.24 trillion
Military spending worldwide reached an all-time high of $2.24 trillion in 2022, with a sharp increase in Europe due to Russia's invasion of Ukraine, according to a report by the Stockholm Internationa...
Apr 25, 2023
Mayors say loss of Lumebjacks will be felt by hockey community
The Mayors of Bridgewater and the District of Lunenburg are both lamenting at the recent announcement that the South Shore Lumberjacks will be leaving the community following ownership's decision to m...
Apr 25, 2023
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