Author Archives: Evan Taylor
NS to Review Intimate Images and Cyber-protection Act
Nova Scotia has begun the process to review the Intimate Images and Cyber-protection Act. The legislation which was adopted in July 2018 provides victims with options to deal with individuals who want...
Jan 07, 2022 Austin Distel / Unsplash
NSTU Happy Government Is Listening, Improving Ventilation and Supplying PPE
The Nova Scotia Teachers Union (NSTU) is commending the province for moving schools online temporarily as they work to make improvements at schools that will better help protect both students and staf...
Jan 06, 2022
Approaching Storms Snowfall Will Depend on Storm Track
Environment Canada has issued Winter Storm Watches for every county on the Western half of the province, though whether they will see the 20 to 30 centimeters forecasted is still up in the air. Meteor...
Jan 06, 2022
RCMP charge man with stunting for driving 194km/h on Highway 103
Lunenburg District RCMP have charged a 20-year-old man with stunting after they clocked him going 194 km/h on Highway 103 just outside of Bridgewater. RCMP say the incident took place during a routine...
Jan 04, 2022
Folk Art Stolen From Mahone Bay Restaurant
The Nosy Crow in Mahone Bay uses lots of funky decor that pays homage to their avian namesake, however, they are now looking for information on five wooden bird sculptures that were stolen. The restau...
Dec 30, 2021 The Nosy Crow in Mahone Bay, NS. Photo: Facebook
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 Fusion Medical Animation / Unsplash
Fisheries Critic Fighting Against Fish Harvester Benefit Clawbacks
The Fish Harvesters Benefit (FHB) program was created in October 2020 to help self-employed fishermen deal with lost revenue due to the COVID-19 pandemic and now there are reports indicating the gover...
Dec 22, 2021 Conservative MP Rick Perkins speaking in the House of Commons. Photo: Office of Rick Perkins.
NHL Announces Players Will Not Play in Beijing Olympics
The National Hockey League has announced their players will not be heading to Beijing to participate in the Olympics this year. In recent weeks the NHL has been forced to postpone many games as a resu...
Dec 22, 2021 The Crows Nest in Beijing will host the opening ceremonies for the 2022 Winter Games.
Rainfall Warning Issued for Southwest Nova Scotia
Environment Canada says parts of Nova Scotia could see up to 30 millimeters of rain on Wednesday as a storm system makes its way towards the province. They currently project that parts of Southwestern...
Dec 21, 2021
ABCO Awarded $10m Contract For Coast Guard Repairs
ABCO Industries in Lunenburg was recently awarded a major contract from the federal government to repair search and rescue boats used by the Canadian Coast Guard. The Lunenburg-based company was one o...
Dec 17, 2021 A Cape Class rescue ship, some of which are set to be refitted following a $77m investment. Photo: Canadian Coast Guard.
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