Author Archives: Evan Taylor

Nova Scotians are championing local agriculture, dedicating a significant portion of their food budget to homegrown agri-food and dairy items, according to a recent survey conducted by the Province in...

Since COVID volunteering numbers have been down across the South Shore according to Sandra Challis who is spearheading a new program that aims to help organizations that rely on volunteers find the ma...

Kentville RCMP has laid drug-related charges against three individuals following a search warrant executed on December 21st. On December 21, the Valley Integrated Street Crime Enforcement Unit, with a...

Lunenburg District RCMP are investigating a break-in at the Knot Pub that occurred early on the morning of New Year's Day. Videos shared by the Knot Pub on their social media pages show a masked man e...

A new report from the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives (CCPA) reveals a stark reality about CEO compensation in Canada, focusing on the top executives in this nation. The findings shed light on...

In a year-end interview with Premier Tim Houston, he feels progress was made on the healthcare and housing fronts but recognizes there is still lots to be done. Houston names three big healthcare wins...

The Mill Village Fire Department is eyeing a new fire truck that costs over $700,000, but they're asking for help funding it from the Region of Queens. The truck they're eyeing is currently in Bridgew...

The stop work order for the Donkin coal which was imposed in July following a rockfall in the mine has been lifted by the province. In an official statement, the Nova Scotia Government announced that ...

In a Facebook announcement on Tuesday, Oaklawn Zoo officially confirmed the circulating rumors within the community: the zoo will not be reopening for the 2024 season. The post expressed gratitude, wi...

Residents served by the Region of Queens Water Utility can anticipate a welcomed relief in their upcoming quarterly water bills. Effective January 1, 2024, customers will benefit from a one-time 70% r...