Author Archives: Kevin Northup
Province gathers feedback on CAT ferry
A study on the viability of the CAT ferry is coming. The province wants to issue a Request for Proposals soon on a broad economic-impact study of the Nova Scotia to Maine service. Acting Public Works ...
Kevin Northup Apr 27, 2023
PSAC workers call for PM to help end strike
Striking public service workers are growing more frustrated. In an update Wednesday outside Parliament Hill, National president Chris Aylward said their bargaining team learned Tuesday night that gove...
Kevin Northup Apr 26, 2023

Mooseheads beat Wildcats advance to third round
The Halifax Mooseheads are in the QMJHL semifinal. They beat Moncton 7-3 at Scotiabank Centre Sunday to win their second round series in five games. The Wildcats went up 2-1 in the first period, but t...
Kevin Northup Apr 24, 2023
Mooseheads take 3-1 lead over Moncton
The Halifax Mooseheads are a win away from the QMJHL's final four. They shut-out Moncton 3-0 in Game 4 of their series last night at Avenir Centre. Halifax now leads the series 3-1, and will host Game...
Kevin Northup Apr 21, 2023

Gas prices fall overnight
Fuel prices fell overnight. You'll pay around $1.61 a litre to fill up on regular this morning after a seven cent drop. Diesel went down nearly 6.5 cents. This comes after weeks of steady increases.
Kevin Northup Apr 21, 2023
Province House to mark coronation of King Charles
We're less than a month away from the coronation of King Charles. Province House in Halifax will join in the celebrations during the week of May 1st to 7th to honour the historic occasion. The buildin...
Kevin Northup Apr 20, 2023
Mooseheads take series lead in Moncton
Halifax now up 2-1 on Moncton. Zach L'Heureux had a hat-trick as the Mooseheads beat the Wildcats 4-2 in Game 3 of their second round QMJHL playoff series. The Herd got out to a 3-0 lead, but Moncton ...
Kevin Northup Apr 20, 2023
Province, school support staff reach tentative deal
It looks like school support staff and the province have a tentative deal in place. According to CUPE and the province, terms were reached overnight The Nova Scotia School Board Council of Unions resu...
Kevin Northup Apr 19, 2023
PSAC workers preparing picket lines in case deal not reached
If Public Service Alliance of Canada workers go on strike, there will be picket lines across Nova Scotia. There would be at least a dozen in the HRM, starting tomorrow morning. Picket lines are also s...
Kevin Northup Apr 18, 2023

Weston steps down as Loblaws president, CEO
Galen Weston will no longer be president and CEO of Loblaws. The grocery chain announced he'll be replaced next year. Per Bank will take the role, he's the out-going CEO of Salling Group, one of Denma...
Kevin Northup Apr 18, 2023 EMILIE RHAUPP / CC





