Author Archives: Kevin Northup

A life-long Blue Jays fan got to experience the World Series up close. Colin MacIsaac lives near Toronto, but grew up on the East Coast in Halifax. He and his family took in Game 2 on Saturday night, ...

Another successful Nova Scotia Music Week in Yarmouth. The event brought packed venues throughout the town, at places like the Red Knight, the Rodd Grand Hotel, Haley's Lounge, 341 Main (the former Ar...

More French-speaking schools are needed in Nova Scotia. That's according to a new report from the province's Acadian school board, the CSAP. They say only 27 percent of first-language French students ...

Nova Scotia is going to learn about nuclear energy from Ontario. The two provinces signed a 'memorandum of understanding,' that will see them work together on small modular reactor technology. Ontario...

A big drop in passenger numbers on the 'CAT' ferry this year. Bay Ferries says 39,745 passengers booked travel on the Yarmouth-to-Maine vessel in 2025. That's over 9,500 fewer passengers and 3,700 les...

Inflation was up in September. StatsCan says the Consumer Price Index rose 2.4 percent year-over-year in September. That's up from a 1.9 percent increase in August. Prices at the grocery store were a ...

The Toronto Blue Jays are going to the World Series. The Blue Jays beat the Seattle Mariners 4-3 in Game 7 to win the American League Pennant. It's the first World Series appearance for the Jays since...

We're going to Game 7. The Toronto Blue Jays beat the Seattle Mariners 6-2 in Game 6 of the American League Championship Series Sunday night in Toronto. Another strong performance from Trey Yesavage o...

A new level of hockey for fans to watch. The Nova Scotia Senior Hockey League begins its inaugural season this weekend. There are seven teams in the league and two divisions. The Antigonish Bulldogs, ...

The province is treating this year's drought as an emergency. They've given out $700,000 in bottled water for municipalities to give to those with dry wells. Emergency management minister Kim Masland ...