Author Archives: Evan Taylor
MP Concerned Budget Takes Debt Over $1 Trillion
West Nova Conservative MP Chris d'Entremont sees this year's federal budget as an indicator that the Liberals see an election on the horizon. The budget boasts a $155-billion deficit, with some of the...
Apr 21, 2021 West Nova Conservative MP Chris d'Entremont addresses the House of Commons on Tuesday, May 26, 2020.
Fisheries Minister Weighs in On Budget
Headlines about the 2021-22 federal budget have been dominated by the investments in childcare and long-term care, however, Bernadette Jordan, Minister of Oceans, Fishery, and the Canadian Coast Guard...
Apr 20, 2021 Bernadette Jordan, Minister of Oceans, Fishery and the Canadian Coast Guard. Photo: Office of Minister Bernadette Jordan.
Bridgewater Library Hosts Adult Sex Ed
South Shore Public Libraries are putting on an adult sexual education seminar to help fill the gaps left by the public school system. For most people, you take a sexual education course in middle scho...
Apr 19, 2021 The Margaret Hennigar Public Library in Bridgewater is hosting an adult sex education seminar. Photo: SSPL
Nature Conservancy Seeks Interns For Summer Job
The Nature Conservancy of Canada (NCC) is offering an exciting opportunity to work with them this summer on their various conservation efforts. Atlantic Region NCC Vice President, Kelly Cain says they...
Apr 19, 2021 A student working at the Port Joli Conservation. Photo: NCC
Forestry Minister Chuck Porter Will Not Reoffer
Nova Scotia's Lands and Forestry Minister is calling it quits as Chuck Porter announced he will not reoffer in the next provincial election. Porter adds his name to a growing list of Nova Scotia Liber...
Apr 15, 2021 Chuck Porter speaks during a COVID-19 Briefing. Photo: NS Government
Garrison and Shipwright Launch Bluenose 100 Lager
In honour of the Bluenose's 100th anniversary, Garrison Brewery in partnership with Shirwright Brewing are launching a Bluenose Lager. According to the two companies, the beer takes inspiration from t...
Apr 14, 2021 The Bluenose Lager by Garrison and Shipwright will be available this Friday. Photo: Garrison Brewery/Twitter
South Shore Golf Season Tees Off This Weekend
With what was a relatively mild winter many of the South Shore golf clubs will be opening early this year or are already open. Last year, clubs were forced to remain closed until May 16 due to COVID-1...
Apr 14, 2021 An aerial shot of Bluenose Golf Club, Lunenburg NS. Photo: Bluenose Golf CLub/Facebook
Nova Scotia Announces $7 Million For Outdoor Learning Spaces
A byproduct of the COVID-19 pandemic is more learning has been taking place outside and the government is now investing in projects to improve the experience. The Department of Early Childhood Educati...
Apr 13, 2021 An outdoor classroom at Bluenose Academy in Lunenburg, NS. Photo: CKBW Files
Renovations Underway At Mahone Bay Town Hall
Mahone Bay's Town Hall is over a century old and is in need of some major work, some of which is already underway. Contractors are currently working to repair some water damage on the front side of th...
Apr 13, 2021 Mahone Bay Town Hall is under renovation currently. Photo: Evan Taylor
Nova Scotia Announces Plans For Mass Shooting Rememberance
Nova Scotia has announced their plans to honour the 23 victims that were killed in last years mass shootings which took place between April 18-19. On Sunday April 18, the one-year anniversary of the s...
Apr 12, 2021 One of many memorial set up across Nova Scotia to honour the 23 victims of last years mass shooting. Photo: Nova Scotia Remembers Legacy Society
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