Author Archives: Evan Taylor
Lobster industry sense more regulations coming for Chinese exports
In January, the Chinese Government introduced new import regulations known as Decrees 248 and 249, which require international distributors to register with the General Administration of Customs of Ch...
Jun 16, 2022 Rex Sorgatz / CC
Lumberjacks hopeful for successful season after staff shakeup
The South Shore Lumberjacks are hopeful that the first full season with new staff in key positions will bring with it success. It's set to be the first full season under the ownership of David Hinkley...
Jun 15, 2022 The home of the South Shore Lumberjacks, The LCLC in Bridgewater, NS. Photo: Evan Taylor
Fatal crash in Chester claims 30-year old's life.
RCMP in Chester responded to a fatal single-vehicle collision on Tuesday night along Highway 329. At approximately 10:30 p.m. they discovered that a vehicle with a lone occupant had crashed into the d...
Jun 15, 2022
BPS lay charges in relation to sexual assaults' in late 70s
The Bridgewater Police Service (BPS) has charged a 65-year-old man who now lives in Toronto with a slew of sexually related charges stemming from incidents that took place between 1978 and 1981. In Fe...
Jun 14, 2022
Bridgewater opens parks for food trucks, fitness classes and other vendors
Bridgewater Town Council is looking to make their parks more appealing and vibrant spaces this summer and to do so they will be giving vending permits the authority to operate in the town's green spac...
Jun 14, 2022
Police Officer injuried in Bridgewater after being struck while making arrest
Bridgewater Police Service Release June 13 2:55 p.m.; On June 12, 2022, at 10:30 p.m. Bridgewater Police Service (BPS) received a complaint of a male openly drinking liquor from a truck outside a Tim ...
Jun 13, 2022
Excitement building for 49er World Championships in St. Margaret's Bay
Some of the top sailors in the world will be descending on Nova Scotia later this summer as they participate in the 49er World Championships in St. Margaret's Bay. The event will include a 400-strong ...
Jun 13, 2022 Sailors racing in a 49erFX. Photo Sail Nova Scotia.
Nova Scotia offering license exchange to Ukrainians
Ukrainians who have recently arrived in Nova Scotia will now be able to easily exchange their Ukrainian licenses for Nova Scotian ones. Access Nova Scotia has yet to release the full details on the pr...
Jun 10, 2022 Nova Scotia will now allow Ukrainian nationals to exchange liscenses. Photo: Ukrainian Embassy
Splash park and giant unicorn coming to Bridgewater
A new attraction is coming to the South Shore that will see a local lake adorned with a giant inflatable unicorn. Splashifax which opened a water park in Halifax last summer announced this week that t...
Jun 10, 2022 A giant floating unicorn at the Splashifax park in HRM. Photo: Splashifax
Nearly $250k from NS Government to support South Shore Recreation
The latest round of investment from the Houston government's Recreation Development Fund will see nearly $250,000 go to organizations on the South Shore that support recreation activities. Broad Cove ...
Jun 08, 2022
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