Author Archives: Evan Taylor
Lunenburg's Trails and Parks Closed
The Municipality of the District of Lunenburg is shutting down all municipal parks and any municipal trails contained in those parks. Provincial Rail Trails remain open as will the Arthur Young Trail ...
Mar 23, 2020
Nova Scotia Announces 13 New Cases of COVID-19
In a press release sent to media this afternoon, the Nova Scotia Health Authority says on Sunday they were able to identify 13 new cases, bringing the number of confirmed cases to 41. They say all of ...
Mar 23, 2020 A Covid-19 Assessment Center in Cobequid, Nova Scotia. Photo:NSHA
Daily Catch - March 19: Highway 103 Closure, The Latest on COVID-19 and Lighthouse Cuts Freelancers
This is the daily catch for March 20, 2020. In today's collection of South Shore news, we look at today's shutdown of Highway 103,t COVID-19 news and a local newspaper severs ties with freelancers. Li...
Mar 20, 2020
Extra Sanitary Wipes Putting Strain On Lunenburgs Pipes
The Town of Lunenburg is calling on residents to dispose of sanitary wipes properly in response to more of them turning up in their waste water treatment facility. In a post on the town's faceb...
Mar 20, 2020
Highway 103 Closed Between Exits 13 and 14
Local RCMP have closed Highway 103 between exits 13 and 14. Sgt. Macpherson with the RCMP says emergency crews are on scene and the highway will remain closed until around 8:00 p.m. He says a motor ve...
Mar 20, 2020
Feds Unveil New Plan For COVID-19 Supply Production
The Federal government is unveiling a new program that will help manufacturing companies shift their lines to medical supplies and other essential COVID-19 supplies. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said...
Mar 20, 2020 Prime Minister Justin Trudeau speaks to media March 20th. Photo: CPAC
Daily Catch - March 19: New Nova Scotia COVID-19 Cases, Economic Impacts And A Local Comedian Passes Away.
This is the daily catch for March 19, 2020. In today's collection of South Shore news, we look at all of the latest on COVID-19, the newest information from the Nova Scotia government, and economists ...
Mar 19, 2020
Economist Warns "We Don't Know How Long This Recession Will Last"
The situations surrounding COVID-19 are very fluid as is the economic fallout, but economists are certain we are heading for a recession. Dalhousie Economic Professor and former President of the Canad...
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Daily Catch - March 18: Feds announce $82 Billion in COVID-19 Funding, New Nova Scotia Cases and A Local Distillery Shifts To Sanitizer
This is the daily catch for March 17, 2020. In today's collection of South Shore news, we look at all of the latest on COVID-19 , the government's economic response, new cases in Nova Scotia and how a...
Mar 18, 2020
Ironworks Distillery Switches to Sanitizer Production
Anyone who has been to a grocery store lately knows hand sanitizer is hard to come by, Ironworks Distillery noticed this too and decided to do something about it. Earlier this week they posted on thei...
Mar 18, 2020 A bottle of Oh My sanitizer which is being produced by Ironworks Distillery in Lunenburg, NS. Photo: Ironworks Distillery
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