South Shore News
Cancer rates should continue to decline in 2024: study
Canada is expected to see a rise in new cancer cases and deaths in 2024, but overall case and death rates should continue to fall. That is according t...
May 13, 2024
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Businessman Arthur Irving dies at age 93
Arthur Irving, who spent many decades at the helm of Saint John-based Irving Oil, has died. Irving passed away on Monday at the age of 93, according t...
May 13, 2024
Entangled North Atlantic right whale spotted
A North Atlantic right whale with gear entangled around its mouth has been spotted in the northern Gulf of St. Lawrence. Fisheries and Oceans Canada s...
May 13, 2024
Tax rates set to fall in Town of Shelburne
It looks like tax rates will be going down in the Town of Shelburne. A two cent decrease in both the residential and commercial rates is proposed. Tha...
May 13, 2024
Sarah Mitton sets new Canadian shotput record
While competing at the Throws U 2024 Series meeting in Fleetwood Pennsylvania, Liverpool, Nova Scotia native Sarah Mitton recorded the furthest shotpu...
May 13, 2024
Liverpool schools closed due to power outage
Update: Power was restored Monday afternoon and classes are set to resume normally on Tuesday. A power outage related to a house fire has caused class...
May 13, 2024
Fundy Rose ferry crossings to resume
The Digby-Saint John ferry service is set to resume after a dock mechanism failure. According to the Bay Ferries Facebook page, service has been suspe...
May 13, 2024
Four teens facing murder charges in Halifax due in youth court
Four teens up on second-degree murder charges will appear in youth court Monday in Halifax. The charges stem from a fatal stabbing outside the Halifax...
May 13, 2024
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$5M winning 6/49 ticket sold in New Glasgow
You might want to scan your ticket if picked up a Lotto 6/49 in New Glasgow. There is a $5 million dollar winning ticket from Saturday's draw waiting ...
May 12, 2024
Missing Nova Scotia hospital patient located
A hospital patient who went missing on Saturday was located after Nova Scotia Health requested the public's assistance to find him. Nova Scotia Health...
May 12, 2024