Author Archives: Kevin Northup
d'Entremont reacts to cabinet shuffle
The MP of West Nova says the Liberal cabinet shuffle is an admission they were going in the wrong direction. Conservative Chris d'Entremont says he's not sure how much will actually change. "For them,...
Kevin Northup Jul 27, 2023

Financial assistance now available after weekend floods
Financial support for those affected by the weekend floods. The province's Disaster Financial Assistance Program is now available. It can cover up to 200-thousand dollars in uninsurable losses for a h...
Kevin Northup Jul 26, 2023
Person in distress in water on Beech Hill Road
RCMP say there someone is in distress in the water in Gold River. First responders asking people to stay away from Beech Hill Road between Highway 3 and Old Bridge Road. They say it's important to all...
Kevin Northup Jul 25, 2023
West Hants woman kayaks for supplies during flood
A small community in West Hants was cut-off over the weekend. Ellershouse, about 15 minutes from Windsor, experienced a bridge wash-out at one end of the main road and a major flood at the other. Resi...
Kevin Northup Jul 24, 2023
N.S. Marathon a big hit in Barrington
A man from Columbus, Ohio is the winner of the Nova Scotia Marathon. Wesley York ran the race in Barrington Sunday morning in just over 2 hours and 50 minutes. York says everyone was positive and supp...
Kevin Northup Jul 24, 2023
NS floods: a summer's worth of rain in 24 hours
Historic rainfall totals for Nova Scotia. About 3 months worth of rain fell in a 24-hour span Friday afternoon into Saturday. Environment Canada meteorologist Bob Robichaud said despite the rainfall w...
Kevin Northup Jul 24, 2023
NS Marathon returns to Barrington
The 52nd Nova Scotia Marathon is on this weekend. On Sunday at 7 a.m, over 120 people will line up at Sherose Island in Barrington. The run goes through the community, across the Causeway through Cape...
Kevin Northup Jul 21, 2023
Sister of Kenley Matheson hoping new search will provide answers
Hope in the search for Kenley Matheson. The Acadia University student and Cape Bretoner was last seen walking in Wolfville in 1992. Over 30 years later, RCMP are preparing to search an area on Melanso...
Kevin Northup Jul 21, 2023
Tony Bennett dies at 96
A legendary crooner has died. Tony Bennett passed away at the age of 96. The big band and jazz singer began singing at age 10, he won his first of 20 Grammy Awards in 1963 for 'I Left My Heart in San ...
Kevin Northup Jul 21, 2023
Elections NS forces province to pull Carbon Tax ads
Provincial ads attacking the federal Carbon tax have been pulled. Elections Nova Scotia made the request after a complaint from the opposition Liberals. Leader Zach Churchill says the ads were 'partis...
Kevin Northup Jul 18, 2023





