Author Archives: Evan Taylor

The Nova Scotia government is offering emergency financial support for residents forced from their homes by the Lake George wildfire in Kings County. Applications open Wednesday, October 8. Emergency ...

Lunenburg's municipally owned electric utility has taken a major step toward modernizing its services and strengthening its long-term sustainability by joining a regional coalition of like-minded comm...

More than 7,000 Nova Scotians have signed petitions calling on the provincial government to reverse its decision to lift the decades-old ban on uranium exploration and mining. The petitions were table...

The ongoing Canada Post strike is creating challenges for municipal billing across the South Shore, and local governments are putting contingency plans in place to ensure residents can still receive a...

Mahone Bay is once again filled with familiar faces and creative displays as the town's annual Scarecrow Festival takes over the streets. From Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce to the Wizard of Oz cast an...

The recent Canada Post strike has disrupted mail service across the country, including in Bridgewater. As a result, water bills issued at the end of September by the Public Service Commission of Bridg...

The Houston government is facing backlash over changes to the Heating Assistance Rebate Program (HARP), with the opposition warning that thousands of Nova Scotians will be left without critical suppor...

Bridgewater Police are investigating after two vehicles were destroyed in suspicious fires late Saturday night. The first incident happened around 11:38 p.m. near Pleasant Street on the town's west si...

Nova Scotia's Wind West project is front and centre in Ottawa this week as Premier Tim Houston meets with federal officials to push the offshore wind development forward. Houston met with Tim Hodgson,...

The federal government is investing over $13 million into 15 community-based organizations to make sexual and reproductive health services more accessible across Canada. Health Minister Marjorie Miche...