Author Archives: Evan Taylor
Clear Cutting Protests To Take Place Across The Province
Protesters in six separate locations are set to rally against the province's clear-cutting policies. The protests are being done in conjunction with Jacob Fillmore's protest which has been going on fo...
Mar 29, 2021 Stock Photo
Masland Disappointed Government Isn't Helping Two Senior Care Homes
Two senior homes in Kim Maslands' riding of Queens-Shelburne are facing difficult times with one set to close. The first facility set to close is Meadowbrooke Manor in Brookfield. The relatively small...
Mar 29, 2021 Roseway Manor in Shelburne, NS. Photo: Roseway Manor
Masland Says Budget Lacks Substance
Queens-Shelburn MLA Kim Masland says the provincial budget released this week has a lot of content but not much substance. The PC MLA says upon reading the budget it reminded her of a saying her grand...
Mar 26, 2021 Queens MLA Kim Masland. Photo: Submitted Photo
Fort Point Lighthouse To Be Managed By Queens County Museum
The Region of Queens has decided to let the Queens County Museum operate the Fort Point Lighthouse. At the March 23, Region of Queens Municipality's Council meeting, a motion approved the management p...
Mar 25, 2021 Fort Point Lighthouse in Queens County, NS. Photo: Nova Scotia Government
New Parking Spaces On The Way For South Shore Regional
Work at South Shore Regional Hospital is set to start on March 30 in order to expand the parking lot. The hospital is currently in the midst of multiple major upgrades to its ER, day surgery unit, and...
Mar 25, 2021 South Shore Regional Hospital in Bridgewater, NS. Photo: Evan Taylor
Viral TikTok Boosts Local Cafes Business
The Biscuit Eater Cafe in Mahone Bay is enjoying a recent surge in business thanks to a viral video. The cafe which is situated in the oldest building in Mahone Bay features cute, homey decor and phot...
Mar 24, 2021 The Biscuit Eater Café in Mahone Bay, NS. Photo The Biscuit Eater/Facebook
Best Of Chester Awards Nomination Period Open
The Municipality of Chester will once again be recognizing the best businesses in various categories as part of the annual Best of Chester Awards. The nomination period opened this week, allowing peop...
Mar 23, 2021 An aerial photo of the
Village of Chester. Photo: CKBW File
Privateers Look To Fight Off Elimination In Game 5
The Liverpool Privateer are looking to keep their season alive as they are set to play the East Hants Penguins in an elimination game on Tuesday night. The Privateers go into the game trailing in the ...
Mar 23, 2021 Liverpool Privateers players during a practice. Photo: Liverpool Privateer/ Twitter
How Will The MODL Accessibility Plan Be Implemented
With the MODL and its member communities signing off on an accessibility plan last week it will now serve as a lens to analyze new and existing projects. MODL Mayor Carolyn Bolivar Getson says that no...
Mar 22, 2021
More Pharmacies Offering COVID-19 Vaccinations
Nova Scotia is expanding its COVID-19 vaccination plan with an additional 15 pharmacy locations set to offer the Moderna vaccine. Previously 25 pharmacies and physician offices were administering the ...
Mar 19, 2021 Travis Wise / CC
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