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Lumberjacks Preseason Kicks Off
This weekend the South Shore Lumberjacks will be starting their preseason. After a disappointing season last year that saw the Jacks finish last amongst all teams in the Maritime Hockey League in a se...
Evan Taylor Sep 11, 2021 The home of the South Shore Lumberjacks, The LCLC in Bridgewater, NS. Photo: Evan Taylor
CLEARED: Collision on Highway 3 Causing Delays
As of 5:24 p.m. RCMP say the accident has now been cleared and traffic is moving smoothly. Chester RCMP say a two-vehicle collision along Highway 3 is causing delays in Martin's Point area. They say t...
Evan Taylor Sep 10, 2021 File Photo
Locke and Key Returns to Lunenburg
The crew for the Netflix series Locke and Key return to Lunenburg this week as they begin filming season three of the fantasy TV series. The Town of Lunenburg issued a filming notice to residents this...
Evan Taylor Sep 10, 2021 Crews filming in Lunenburg, NS. Photo: Darren Stone
Senior Safety Academy Returns
After a two-year hiatus caused by the pandemic, a program that aims to help seniors navigate various issues is set to return. The Senior Safety Academy is a program that offers six weeks of programmin...
Evan Taylor Sep 10, 2021 Seniors taking part in a class at the Flourish Centre in Bridgewater, NS. Photo: Flourish Centre.
Fishermen's Memorial ER Closure Notice
Fishermen's Memorial Hospital's emergency department will be adjusting its hours in response to medical staff availability. Through September 8-12 the ER will only be open from 7:30 a.m. until 1:00 p....
Evan Taylor Sep 08, 2021 File Photo
South Shore-St. Margaret's Debate A Civil Affair
Four of the candidates running for office in South Shore-St.Margarets squared off Tuesday night in what was a mostly friendly debate. The event was hosted by the Bridgewater and Area Chamber of Commer...
Evan Taylor Sep 08, 2021 The four candidates running in the riding of South Shore-St.Margarets; Rick Perkins (far-left), Bernadette Jordan (left), Thomas Trappenburg (right) and Olivia Dorey (far-right). Photo: Bridgewater and Area Chamber of Commerce.
Roseway ER Closing Temporarily on Wednesday
The emergency room at Roseway Hospital in Shelburne will be closing this Wednesday due to physician unavailability. The Nova Scotia Health Authority says the ER will close Wednesday, September 1 at 6 ...
Evan Taylor Aug 31, 2021 Roseway General Hospital in Shelburne, NS. Photo: File Photo
Curling Canada to Require Vaccines for Tournaments
Athletes, coaches, volunteers, and spectators will all need to be fully vaccinated if they wish to attend one of Curling Canada's events. The organization released a statement Monday in which they exp...
Evan Taylor Aug 31, 2021
Chisholm Gets Called Up To The QMJHL
Local hockey player Will Chisholm got some welcome news today when the Gatineau Olympiques announced their final roster for the 2021-22 regular season. Chisholm was included in the final 25 man roster...
Evan Taylor Aug 30, 2021 Will Chisholm was named to the final roster for the Gatineau Olympiques. Photo:
SSPL Chief Librarian Pulls Out of Election
The Dartmouth Cole Harbour candidate for the federal Conservative Party has resigned amid reports of inappropriate sexual contact. Troy Myers has stepped down after serious allegations of sexual assau...
Evan Taylor Aug 30, 2021 Troy Myers, Chief Librarian for SSPL at a library one of their libraries on the South Shore. Photo: File Photo.