Author Archives: Evan Taylor
Premier Weighs In On St. Mary's Bay Dispute
Premier Stephen McNeil says that in order for a resolution in the dispute between commercial and Mi'kmaq fishers to be found clarification is needed from the federal government. During Tuesday's provi...
Sep 23, 2020
Teddy Makes Landfall Northeast of South Shore
Tropical Storm Teddy has arrived in Nova Scotia making landfall in Sheet Harbour around 7:30 a.m. Prior to its arrival, the South Shore saw heavy rainfall and wind throughout Tuesday, with some areas ...
Sep 23, 2020 Storm surges could be seen around the South Shore as Hurricane Teddy Arrived in Nova Scotia. Photo: Evan Taylor
Nova Scotia Power Relying Exclusively on Atlantic Crews For Power Restoration
Nova Scotia Power has dispatched 300 crews around the province and all of them are based in the Atlantic Bubble. Normally NS Power would look as far as Ontario for support in anticipation of a big sto...
Sep 22, 2020
Local Grocer Sees Demand Rise Ahead of Hurricane Teddy
Grocery stores around the Maritimes have been very busy over the past few days as people stock up ahead of Hurricane Teddy. Fresh Cuts Market in Bridgewater is a small local grocer and Co-owner Andrew...
Sep 22, 2020 Freshcuts in Bridgewater, NS says they're stocked up in anticipation of Hurrican Teddy. Photo: Evan Taylor
Thousands Worth of Fire Fighting Equipment Stolen in Lunenburg Co.
Over the weekend the Department of Lands and Forests notified the public that approximately $5,000 of fire hoses had been stolen in Lunenburg County. A tweet sent out on September 18 says that the equ...
Sep 21, 2020 Equipment like this was stolen as firefighters battled a nearby forest fire near Saturday Lake, NS. Photo Department of Lands and Forestry
MHL Preseason Games Announced, None in NS
The MHL announced their preseason schedule this morning but as of now it only includes three games, all of which are set to take place in New Brunswick. The 2020-21 exhibition season begins Sunday, Se...
Sep 18, 2020 Maritime Junior Hockey League Logo. Photo (MHL)
Tourism NS Encourages Nova Scotians To Explore The Province This Fall
Nova Scotia Tourism doesn't see the Atlantic Bubble being lifted soon as they've launched a new marketing campaign encouraging people to take staycations. The new promotions feature the tag line "We'v...
Sep 17, 2020 One of the new print advertisements that is part of Tourism Nova Scotia's new Fall campaign. Photo: Tourism NS
Multiple Fire Departments Respond To Dayspring Fire
Dayspring Fire Department spearheaded efforts from multiple fire departments this morning to put out a house fire in Dayspring. The homeowner who asked to remain anonymous said that everyone who lives...
Sep 16, 2020 Firefighters monitor an extinguished house fire in Dayspring on Hritle Road. Photo: Evan Taylor
Woman Airlifted To Hospital After Highway #3 Collision
A two-vehicle collision took place on September 15 on Highway #3 around 3:30 p.m. according to Lunenburg County RCMP. They say the accident took place near Martins River and the highway had to be clos...
Sep 16, 2020 An EHS LifeFlight Helicopter prepares to take off in Lunenburg County. Submitted Photo
Casino Nova Scotia To Reopen On October 5
After being shut down for six months due to the COVID-19 pandemic Great Canadian Gaming the parent company of Casino Nova Scotia has announced both Casino Nova Scotia locations will reopen on October ...
Sep 15, 2020 Casino Nova Scotia in Halifax, NS. Photo: Casino Nova Scotia
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