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Local Pilots Step Up After Snow Birds Forced to Cancel
The Snowbirds were set to make an appearance over Lunenburg this week to coincide with some events celebrating the Bluenose's anniversary, however, they ended up being replaced by some local pilots. T...
Evan Taylor Aug 28, 2021 A small craft plane in Lunenburg County. Photo: File Photo
Boulders Installed at Oxners Beach To Prohibit ATVs
There was some confusion surrounding the installation of some new boulders near the entrance to Oxners Beach in Lower LaHave. A Facebook post on a local community group indicated that a private reside...
Evan Taylor Aug 26, 2021 Boulders installed at Oxners Beach to prohibit ATV access. Photo: Facebook
Campaign Signs Vandalized in Bridgewater
Some signs for the local Liberal candidate have been vandalized in recent days. According to Bernadette Jordan's campaign team, there were a few incidents of her signs being vandalized around the Brid...
Evan Taylor Aug 26, 2021 A campaign volunteer helping set up signs for Liberal candidate Bernadette Jordan. Photo: Facebook
South Shore- St Margarets Candidate: Bernadette Jordan
Running for the Liberals in South Shore-St Margarets is incumbent Bernadette Jordan who is seeking her third win in the riding. Following her reelection in 2019, she was appointed to two cabinet posit...
Evan Taylor Aug 25, 2021 Liberal candidate for South Shore- St. Margarets Bernadette Jordan. Photo: Facebook
"Vote Housing" Signs Aim to Raise Awareness For Housing Crisis
It won't just be lawn signs for candidates around the South Shore if Vernon Simms has his way. Simms is spearheading the Vote Housing project this election which aims to brings awareness to the issues...
Evan Taylor Aug 24, 2021 A Vote Housing sign in Bridgewater, NS. Photo: Vernon Simms
Chamber of Commerce To Host Debate for Federal Candidates
The Bridgewater and Area Chamber of Commerce will be putting on a debate for the candidates running in the riding of South Shore- St Margarets. Debate organizer Dan Hennessey says they've spoken with ...
Evan Taylor Aug 23, 2021 File photo - Ed Halverson
Tories Take Shot at Bernadette Jordan Over Spending
Over the weekend the Conservative Party criticized Liberal candidate Bernadette Jordan for some of her spending whilst serving as Minister of Fisheries, Oceans, and the Canadian Coast Guard. The criti...
Evan Taylor Aug 23, 2021 The DFO National Office in Ottawa, ON. Photo: Google Maps
South Shore-St Margaret's Election Ramping Up
The Federal Election is set to take place on September 20 and it's beginning to look like it around the South Shore. Signs are beginning to pop up around the region of the two candidates that have dec...
Evan Taylor Aug 20, 2021 Only two South Shore- St.Margarets candidates have officially declared for the federal election so far, Bernadetter Jordan (left), Rick Perkins (right). Photo: Liberal Party, Conservative Party
Fishermen's Memorial ER Running On Reduced Hours
Fishermen's Memorial Hospital will be reducing the hours of their Emergency Room for the next five days. Starting on Saturday, August 21 the ER will be closing daily at 1:00 p.m., normal hours of oper...
Evan Taylor Aug 20, 2021 Fishermen's Memorial Hospital in Lunenburg, NS. Photo: NS Health
Charges Laid In Connection to King St Fire
The Bridgewater Police Service has laid charges in relation to a fire on Tuesday morning at an apartment on King Street. Jizelle Nicole Sanford a 26-year-old Bridgewater woman now faces two arson char...
Evan Taylor Aug 19, 2021