Author Archives: Kevin Northup

The PWHL is in Halifax. For the first time, a league game will be played in Nova Scotia, and it's a homecoming for some players and coaches. The Toronto Sceptres face the Montreal Victoire in Wednesda...

The 'Nest' is ready to rock. The Halifax Thunderbirds host their National Lacrosse League home-opener Friday night at Scotiabank Centre. They're taking on the Oshawa FireWolves, a brand-new team in th...

A chilly, but cheaper morning at the gas pump. Regular is down nearly three cents a litre Friday morning. The new price is averaging $1.36 across the province. Diesel didn't change, it's hovering arou...

Good news for elver fishers. Ottawa announced that the American eel will not be classified as an endangered species. In their decision, the feds said the eel fishery supports many on the East Coast. T...

More international students will be able to study in French. The federal government is funding 45 Universite Sainte-Anne students in Clare and Halifax. Acadie-Annapolis MP Chris d'Entremont says it wi...

Rachel Homan is one win away from the Olympics. Her Ontario-based world number one ranked squad defeated Christina Black's team from Halifax 5-4 today at the Canadian Curling Trials. Homan's squad now...

The Premier continues to be unimpressed by Nova Scotia Power. This week, the company appeared before a provincial committee and promised to fix overcharged bills. Tim Houston says the utility's respon...

Fans, and friends of Colleen Jones are reflecting on her legacy. The legendary Nova Scotian curler and broadcaster passed away Tuesday at age 65 after a three-year cancer battle. She won six national ...

A group of emergency management organizations have received funding. The province is giving over a million dollars to seven REMO departments, to help them with staff, shared office spaces and training...

If you've been overcharged on your power bill, Nova Scotia Power will fix it. That promise came from President and CEO Peter Gregg in front of a government committee Tuesday at Province House. The uti...