Author Archives: Evan Taylor
Roseway ER Closing Temporarily on Wednesday
The emergency room at Roseway Hospital in Shelburne will be closing this Wednesday due to physician unavailability. The Nova Scotia Health Authority says the ER will close Wednesday, September 1 at 6 ...
Aug 31, 2021 Roseway General Hospital in Shelburne, NS. Photo: File Photo
Curling Canada to Require Vaccines for Tournaments
Athletes, coaches, volunteers, and spectators will all need to be fully vaccinated if they wish to attend one of Curling Canada's events. The organization released a statement Monday in which they exp...
Aug 31, 2021
Chisholm Gets Called Up To The QMJHL
Local hockey player Will Chisholm got some welcome news today when the Gatineau Olympiques announced their final roster for the 2021-22 regular season. Chisholm was included in the final 25 man roster...
Aug 30, 2021 Will Chisholm was named to the final roster for the Gatineau Olympiques. Photo:
SSPL Chief Librarian Pulls Out of Election
The Dartmouth Cole Harbour candidate for the federal Conservative Party has resigned amid reports of inappropriate sexual contact. Troy Myers has stepped down after serious allegations of sexual assau...
Aug 30, 2021 Troy Myers, Chief Librarian for SSPL at a library one of their libraries on the South Shore. Photo: File Photo.
Local Pilots Step Up After Snow Birds Forced to Cancel
The Snowbirds were set to make an appearance over Lunenburg this week to coincide with some events celebrating the Bluenose's anniversary, however, they ended up being replaced by some local pilots. T...
Aug 28, 2021 A small craft plane in Lunenburg County. Photo: File Photo
Boulders Installed at Oxners Beach To Prohibit ATVs
There was some confusion surrounding the installation of some new boulders near the entrance to Oxners Beach in Lower LaHave. A Facebook post on a local community group indicated that a private reside...
Aug 26, 2021 Boulders installed at Oxners Beach to prohibit ATV access. Photo: Facebook
Campaign Signs Vandalized in Bridgewater
Some signs for the local Liberal candidate have been vandalized in recent days. According to Bernadette Jordan's campaign team, there were a few incidents of her signs being vandalized around the Brid...
Aug 26, 2021 A campaign volunteer helping set up signs for Liberal candidate Bernadette Jordan. Photo: Facebook
South Shore- St Margarets Candidate: Bernadette Jordan
Running for the Liberals in South Shore-St Margarets is incumbent Bernadette Jordan who is seeking her third win in the riding. Following her reelection in 2019, she was appointed to two cabinet posit...
Aug 25, 2021 Liberal candidate for South Shore- St. Margarets Bernadette Jordan. Photo: Facebook
"Vote Housing" Signs Aim to Raise Awareness For Housing Crisis
It won't just be lawn signs for candidates around the South Shore if Vernon Simms has his way. Simms is spearheading the Vote Housing project this election which aims to brings awareness to the issues...
Aug 24, 2021 A Vote Housing sign in Bridgewater, NS. Photo: Vernon Simms
Chamber of Commerce To Host Debate for Federal Candidates
The Bridgewater and Area Chamber of Commerce will be putting on a debate for the candidates running in the riding of South Shore- St Margarets. Debate organizer Dan Hennessey says they've spoken with ...
Aug 23, 2021 File photo - Ed Halverson
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