Author Archives: Evan Taylor
Mahone Bay To Elect New Councilor in November
The Town of Mahone Bay will hold a special council election this month to fill the seat vacated by Councilor Alice Burdick. The two candidates vying for the seat are Suzanne Lohnes Croft and Bryan Pal...
Nov 08, 2022
Immigration Report Recommends 15 Changes to Help Fuel Nova Scotia's Population Growth
A report from Nova Scotia's Auditor General Kim Adair released on Tuesday provided an idea of the changes necessary within the Department of Labour, Skills, and Immigration in order to meet the provin...
Nov 08, 2022
Mahone Bay Lowers Speed Limit To 40km/h
The Town of Mahone Bay has lowered the town speed limit to 40 kilometers per hour in an effort to reduce speeding in the community. Prior to the change most streets in town had a limit of 50 kilometer...
Nov 07, 2022
South Shore Airport Finds Potential Buyer
This week at the Region of the Municipality of Queens Council Meeting a proposal to sell South Shore Regional Airport to the Nova Scotia Drag Race Society (NSDRS) will be heard. Currently, the airport...
Nov 07, 2022
Final Preparations for Para Hockey Cup Underway
With just over two weeks away the final preparations ahead of the 2022 Para Hockey Cup are now underway. The four-team tournament is being hosted at the Lunenburg County Lifestyle Centre in Bridgewate...
Nov 07, 2022
New Queens Deputy Mayor Jack Fancy Takes Office
Queens County's latest Deputy Mayor took office this week, officially taking over the position on November 1. Deputy Mayor Jack Fancy was named to the role in mid-October to takeover for outgoing Depu...
Nov 04, 2022
Concerned Citizens Hoping To Prevent Drumlin Hills Changes
A group of concerned citizens is trying everything they can to prevent the changes being implemented by the new owners of Drumlin Hills in Bridgewater, which prior to the sale marketed itself as a sup...
Nov 03, 2022
Queens Food Bank Receives $45k Grant from Loblaws
The Queens County Food Bank will be getting a new walk-in freezer in the New Year thanks to a major grant from Loblaws Canada. To help Queens Country Food Bank provide those in need with a greater var...
Nov 03, 2022
Lunenburg Undertakes Fall Tree Planting
The Town of Lunenburg will be planting 24 juvenile trees around town this fall as they work to repair the town's natural canopy. Lunenburg's canopy has been compromised over the years as trees have ha...
Nov 02, 2022
NSGEU School Support Workers Strikes Enter Second Week
School support staff from the Annapolis Valley and South Shore have now both been striking for over a week as they seek a contract that offers them wage parity with other regional centres of education...
Nov 02, 2022
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