Author Archives: Evan Taylor
Pop-Up COVID-19 Testing Coming To Liverpool
Nova Scotia Public Health is planning a pop-up COVID-19 testing clinic in Liverpool over the weekend. Testing will take place on Saturday, February 13 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., and Sunday, Feb. 14 from ...
Feb 10, 2021 A Nova Scotia Public Health Mobile Unit. Photo: NS Public Health
Scottish Authour Ian Rankin Mistaken For Premier Designate Iain Rankin
After winning the Nova Scotia Liberal Leadership Race this weekend Premiere Designate Iain Rankin ran into a case of mistaken identity. A few concerned citizens reached out to the newly elected Premie...
Feb 09, 2021 Iain Rankin; screen grab courtesy NS Liberal Party
Lumberjacks To Welcome Fans Back This Week
With restrictions on sports attendance being partially lifted this Monday the South Shore Lumberjacks will be able to welcome back fans to the LCLC this Friday. Part owner Ross Shatford says that they...
Feb 08, 2021 The LCLC in Bridgewater, NS. Photo: Evan Taylor
Mealshare A&W Partnership Aims To Tackle Youth Food Insecurity
A food charity that started on Canada's west coast is going nationwide with help from its new partner A&W. Mealshare based in Victoria, B.C. has been operating for eight years by partnering with r...
Feb 05, 2021 A&W franchises around the country will be participating in the Mealshare charity in 2021. Photo: Evan Taylor
Irving Shipbuilding Appoints Kevin Mooney as President
Kevin Mooney will take over as Irving Shipbuilding President, replacing Kevin McCoy. The new president is set to take the reigns in April when McCoy plans to leave the company and return home to his f...
Feb 05, 2021 Kevin Mooney will takeover as Irving Shipbuilding President in April. Photo: Irving Shipbuilding
$45 Million In New Investments Announced For Atlantic Fisheries
The Department of Fisheries and Oceans in partnership with the Nova Scotia government announced a major investment in Atlantic Canada's fisheries Monday morning. The funding will help Nova Scotian sea...
Feb 04, 2021 Stephan / CC
Pop Up COVID-19 Testing Clinic Coming to Lunenburg
Public health has announced a pop-up COVID-19 testing clinic will be in Lunenburg for the next few days. The testing site will service the community this Thursday and Friday. Public Health's Mobile Un...
Feb 03, 2021 Chris Yarzab / CC
South Shore Regional Hospital To Get MRI
South Shore Regional Hospital in Bridgewater is set to get an MRI machine as part of ongoing projects to upgrade the hospital. The MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) scanner will be a part of the South ...
Feb 03, 2021 South Shore Regional Hospital in Bridgewater, NS. Photo: CKBW
Two Major Power Outage In Chester Basin and Martins River
Update: As of 12:45 p.m. power has been restored in both Martins River and Chester Basin. Thousands of homes on the South Shore are currently without power due to heavy snow and winds across the area....
Feb 02, 2021 Homes in Bridgewater covered in snow from a snow storm. Photo: Evan Taylor
War Amps Key Tag Program Celebrate 75 Years
The Canadian War Amps (CWA) are celebrating the 75th anniversary of their Key Tag Program. This year's theme is "You Are a Part of What We Do" which aims to celebrate everyone who helps make the progr...
Feb 01, 2021 The Canadian War Amps are celebrating the 75th anniversary of their Key Tag Program. Photo: CWA
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