Author Archives: Evan Taylor
Bridgewater Native Dr. Sophie Church Amongst Finalists For Miss Universe Canada
In a few weeks, it's possible that the relatively small town of Bridgewater could be home to the newest Miss Universe Canada. Dr. Sophie Church who grew up in Bridgewater is one of fifty finalists tha...
Sep 28, 2020 Dr. Sophie Church, a Bridgewater native is amongst the 50 finalists competing for Miss Universe Canada 2020. Photo: Supplied Image
Charity Auction Set Up For South Shore Paramedic Recovering From Car Crash
The Facebook page Silent Auction to Support Brooke was set up last week and has since had dozens of items offered by individuals and businesses looking to support a paramedic in need. Brooke Rhuland w...
Sep 25, 2020 Friends of Brook, who works as a paramedic have set up a silent auction to help support her recovery from a serious car crash. Photo: Facebook
Unique Curse of Oak Island Memorabilia Auction Supports Local Charity
The Discovery Network's Curse of Oak Island has a following all around the world and that could be helpful as items from the show are being auctioned off in support of the South Shore Health Services ...
Sep 24, 2020 A soil sample dug up during the filming of the Curse of Oak Island will be auctioned off in support of the Health Services Foundation of the South Shore. Photo: Submitted
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
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