Author Archives: Kevin Northup
DFO, First Nations Renew Lobster Fishing 'Understanding'
Four First Nations have renewed an 'interim understanding' with the Department of Fisheries and Oceans. The Acadia, Annapolis Valley, Bear River and Glooscap bands will once again launch a moderate li...
Oct 31, 2022
Province Reports 16 New COVID Deaths
Sixteen people died from COVID-19 from October 18th to 24th in our province. In the latest weekly report, Nova Scotia Health says 115 patients got COVID after being admitted to hospital. That's signif...
Oct 28, 2022
Price Of Gas Increases In Nova Scotia
The price of gas is up five cents this morning. Regular is now averaging $1.76 per litre in our province. Diesel saw a small increase of a cent and a half. It's going for around $2.28 a litre, dependi...
Oct 28, 2022
Shelburne County Man Sentenced In Fentanyl Death
Two and a half years in prison for a Clark's Harbour man. 32-year old Jesse Arthur Simpson was sentenced in Nova Scotia Supreme Court yesterday on a manslaughter charge. It's related to the death of 1...
Oct 26, 2022
Lunenburg Man's Death Added To Major Unsolved Crimes Program
It's been two years since a 57-year old Lunenburg County man was attacked and robbed in his home. Donald Derrick Lohnes died of his injuries in hospital after the incident in Pine Grove. The province ...
Oct 26, 2022
RCMP Release Impaired Driving Stats For September
Nearly 120 people were charged with impaired driving in our province last month. According to Nova Scotia RCMP, 58 were charged due to alcohol and five because of drugs, and 48 were issued driving sus...
Oct 25, 2022
Some School Support Workers In N.S. Plan To Strike
Some union members at two regional centres for education plan to strike this week. They include ECE's, student support workers, office administrators and IT specialists. Members of the NSGEU Local 73 ...
Oct 24, 2022
Price Of Diesel Drops 16 Cents
Diesel dropped by about 16 cents on Saturday. The province used its interrupter clause to make the adjustment, one day after the regular weekly price change. The minimum price in the province is nearl...
Oct 24, 2022
Woman Shot In Dartmouth Sunday
A woman was shot in Dartmouth over the weekend. It happened early yesterday morning in the Portland Street and Portland Hills Drive area. Halifax Regional Police say they found the 27-year old injured...
Oct 24, 2022
UPDATE: Missing Girl Found Safe
A girl that was missing in the Bible Hill area this morning has been found safe, according to RCMP. The youth had been missing last night and into this morning. RCMP thank the public for their shares ...
Oct 21, 2022
