Author Archives: Evan Taylor

A slight increase in various Nova Scotian income assistance programs will take effect on July 1. In March, the province announced a 2.5 per cent increase for both the Income Assistance Disability Supp...

The Region of Queens is asking local residents to help them cheer on their own Sarah Mitton who will be competing in her second Olympics this summer. They are looking for video submissions, 10 seconds...

The Nova Scotia Health Authority has announced the emergency department at Roseway Hospital in Shelburne will be closed for most of the week. It closed on Monday and will not reopen until the morning ...

The Bridgewater Police Service (BPS) is reporting a youth turned themselves in and owned up to starting the fire on the Centennial Trail Bridge. The fire broke out Thursday afternoon. Fortunately, fir...

Nova Scotia's Premier is calling on the nation's telecommunication giants to try new ideas to improve cell service in the province. "My message to them has been if you have a pilot project for new tec...

The latest heatwave to hit Nova Scotia has set multiple historical daily temperature records. The temperature at Halifax Stanfield International Airport reached 33 degrees on Thursday, according to En...

RCMP in Nova Scotia are reporting their recent trial using body cameras was a success. "The cameras did everything we wanted them to, and they fulfilled all their contractual obligations," said RCMP s...

Another outboard motor has been stolen between Mahone Bay in Lunenburg. RCMP issued a notice earlier this week alerting residents that there have been multiple marine thefts in that area. The first wa...

The Municipality of the District of Lunenburg (MODL) has ratified its coastal protection guidelines, which will guide what can and cannot be built in coastal areas. "This marks a significant step forw...

The Bridgewater Police Service (BPS) says the lockdown at Park View on Tuesday was caused by a fake 911 call. Deputy Chief Danny MacPhee says they were able to determine the threat was not credible sh...