Author Archives: Evan Taylor
Bridgewater Police Ask Public To Avoid Glen Allen, Aberdeen and LaHave Street
Update 4:26 p.m. Staff at South Shore Regional Hospital have confirmed that the hospital is currently under lockdown as a result of the police presence and no one may enter or leave unless for a medic...
Jul 24, 2020 Bridgewater Police and RCMP cruisers set up at the corner of Aberdeen Rd. and Glen Allen Dr. Photo: Evan Taylor/Twitter
MODL Appoints New Recreation Director
The Municipality of the District of Lunenburg has appointed Bill Schurman as Director of Recreation. Schurman has a long career as a leader in recreation in the Maritimes. His career includes a stint ...
Jul 24, 2020 Bill Schurman was appointed as the new Recreation Director for the MODL. Photo: MODL
After Backlash Chester Decides to Raise Pride Flag
Chester has announced they will fly a Pride flag for the remainder of Pride month after they were hit with a flood of messages condemning their previous position not to fly the flag. The flag policy f...
Jul 23, 2020
Mahone Bay Installs New Crosswalk And Flagpole to Celebrate Pride
In recent years Mahone Bay has been incredibly supportive of the LGBTQ community according to LunenburgPride Director Shelley McCorriston. Previously they had flown the Pride flag at their municipal o...
Jul 22, 2020 Residents of Mahone Bay helped install the town's new Pride crosswalk on Main Street. Photo: Town of Mahone Bay/Facebook
Canadian Military Dispatched to Assist With Manhunt
Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness Bill Blair confirmed in a tweet today that members of the Canadian Armed Forces are now assisting with the search for Tobias Doucette. The t...
Jul 22, 2020
K-9 Seen Being Taken to Veterinary Hospital
An eyewitness says they saw police officers taking what is believed to be a K-9 dog to the Veterinary hospital this afternoon. This comes as Bridgewater Police and RCMP continue a manhunt for Tobias C...
Jul 21, 2020
Deputy Mayor Hustvedt Will Not Re-offer in Fall MODL Election
After a twelve-year career in public office Deputy Mayor Eric Hustvedt announced we will not be running for office in this fall's election for the Municipality of The District of Lunenburg. He says he...
Jul 17, 2020 Deputy Mayor Eric Hustvedt will not seek re-election this fall in the MODL elections. Photo: MODL/Facebook
First Time Candidate Leitha Haysom to Run in MODL Election this Fall
Candidates are beginning to declare there intentions to run in the fall and one of the first to do so was Leitha Haysom. Haysom will be running for the first time in District one of the Municipality o...
Jul 16, 2020 File Photo
MODL Updates Website With Accessibility Features
The Municipality of the District of Lunenburg has made their website easier to use for people with disablities. Communications officer for the MODL Sarah Kucharski says the website which is now live h...
Jul 15, 2020 MODL Admin Building. Photo: MODL
Bridgewater Launches A Way To Beat The Heat
With the announcement that the Oreagan's Subaru Outdoor Pool would not be opening this year the Town of Bridgewater offered it's first alternative soloution to the heat last week. On Friday, they set ...
Jul 13, 2020 Town of Bridgewater Staff helping out with Friday's Beat the Heat Pop Up, Bridgewater, NS. Photo: Town of Bridgewater
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