Author Archives: Evan Taylor

Bridgewater residents will soon have multiple chances to connect with candidates running for town council. The first opportunity is this Saturday at the Bridgewater Farmers Market, from 10 a.m. to noo...

Starting on September 26, masks will again be required in hospitals around Nova Scotia. Nova Scotia Health (NSH) is implementing the policy in light of rising cases of respiratory illness including CO...

The LaHave River Cable Ferry will be shut down for an extended period of time as it undergoes scheduled maintenance. The ferry is scheduled to be towed away on October 1, to a shipyard that will inspe...

The Town of Mahone Bay has begun treating some of its hemlock trees to protect them from an invasive species. They are being treated for protection from the hemlock woolly adelgid which is an invasive...

Nova Scotia Power has scheduled a planned outage for parts of Bridgewater and surrounding communities on September 23, 2024. The outage will run from 1:00 a.m. to 4:00 a.m. as part of reliability upgr...

The Parade of Paddlers is set to take place on Sunday, in Bridgewater, as part of the town's 125th anniversary celebrations. With over 150 paddlers registered, the event is expected to feature a wide ...

In a heated session of the House of Commons, tensions flared between NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh and Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre, centring on a non-confidence motion aimed at Prime Minister Just...

A section of the Bay to Bay Trail will be closed until at least Friday due to some ongoing repair work. The section closed is between Schnare's Crossing and Fauxburg Road. The work which includes upgr...

Tupperware Brands, once an iconic name in food storage, has filed for bankruptcy, citing mounting financial losses. The US-based company, which became a household staple in the 1950s through "Tupperwa...

The Town of Lunenburg is hopeful that it's bandstand will be fixed in time for next summer. At a recent Lunenburg Town Council meeting councillors approved allocating $40,000 for the repairs to the ba...