Author Archives: Evan Taylor
Province Makes Pharmacy Tick-Bite Assessment Free
Nova Scotians who get bitten by a tick can now go to their local pharmacy to assess the need for treatment to help prevent Lyme disease. The cost of the assessment will be covered by the government, e...
Oct 29, 2021 Blacklegged or Deer Tick
Facebook Announces New "Meta" Name
The corporate entity of Facebook is set to be no more. Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced in a virtual keynote on Thursday that the corporate entity of Facebook will now be known as Meta. The webs...
Oct 28, 2021 Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced the name for his parent company will switch to Meta. Photo: Facebook
Lunenburg Family Seeks Help From Community After Sons Death
The Magora family first immigrated to the South Shore in 2016 from the African nation of Zimbabwe but now they are seeking answers after the death of their 24-year-old son Tashinga. The situation was ...
Oct 27, 2021 Tashinga Magora, 24 who grew up in Lunenburg was found dead this week in Toronto. Photo:GoFundMe
Lunenburg Featured in Latest Season Of Locke & Key
Lunenburg was once again featured in a major Netflix show with this weekend's release of season two of Locke & Key. The latest season of the Netflix fantasy show utilized Lunenburg for a large por...
Oct 25, 2021 Netflix's Locke & Key utilized Lunenburg for many of their exterior shots in season two. Photo: Netflix
Heavy Rainfall and High Winds Expected on South Shore
Environment Canada is forecasting wet and windy conditions for most of Southern Nova Scotia. Special Weather Statements have been issued for Lunenburg, Digby, Shelburne, Yarmouth, and Queens counties....
Oct 25, 2021
Driver Licence Knowledge Tests Goes Online
The Nova Scotia government is making it easier to get your beginners license with the announcement that the Driver Licence Knowledge Test will be made available online. The test is typically the first...
Oct 21, 2021 Access Nova Scotia in Lower Sackville, NS. Photo: NS Government
Woodworth Earns Spot on NHL Draft Report
Bridgewater native Luke Woodworth will be eagerly following this year's NHL Draft as he was recently ranked on a list that indicates what round players might be selected in. On the NHL Central Scoutin...
Oct 20, 2021 Luke Woodworth (right) playing at the 2021 Hockey Canada Summer Showcase in Calgary, AB. Photo: Summitted Photo
Atlantic Canadians Still Very Concerned About Contracting COVID-19
Despite vaccine rates rising across the Atlantic provinces their residents still remain very concerned about contracting COVID-19, according to a new poll by Narrative Reaserch. Despite having among t...
Oct 19, 2021 Chris Yarzab / CC
Police Seek Help Identifying Suspects in Greenfield Robbery
Queens District RCMP are asking for public assistance related to a break-in at a convenience store in Greenfield. On October 6, police responded to a report of a break-in at a convenience store on Hwy...
Oct 19, 2021 RCMP are seeking help identifying three individuals who robbed a store in Greenfield. Photo: RCMP.
Lunenburg Approves Upgrades For Waste Water Treatment
Lunenburg's Town Council has agreed to move forward with plans to upgrade the town's waste water treatment. In their latest meeting, they approved a three-phase project that will see upgrades made at ...
Oct 18, 2021 Lunenburg Wastewater Treatment Plant overhead view
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