Author Archives: Kevin Northup
Gas Up, Diesel Down This Morning
A slight increase in the price of gas overnight. It went up by a cent and a half, the average price across Nova Scotia is $1.71 per litre. A bit of relief on diesel prices though, as they dropped near...
Kevin Northup Oct 21, 2022
Sipekne'katik Fishers File New Lawsuit Over 2020 Incidents
Several fishermen and the RCMP are being sued by Mi'kmaw fishers. Members of the Sipekn'katik First Nation filed the lawsuit in Nova Scotia Supreme Court last week. It relates to tensions that rose in...
Kevin Northup Oct 19, 2022
'CAT' Lease Extended, Economic Impact To Be Studied
An economic impact study is coming this fall for the CAT ferry. The Yarmouth-to-Bar Harbor, Maine service will undergo a broad overview, according to Public Works Minister Kim Masland. She told report...
Kevin Northup Oct 19, 2022
NDP Wants More Financial Help For Nova Scotians
The province's NDP leader wants the Premier to help residents with the cost-of-living. During Question Period Friday, Claudia Chender asked Tim Houston to provide financial relief to Nova Scotians. Ho...
Kevin Northup Oct 17, 2022
Most Canadians Feeling Financial Pressure
Inflation is changing our shopping habits. Narrative Research has published several surveys over the last few months on the rising cost-of-living, and how it's affecting our daily lives. COO and partn...
Kevin Northup Oct 17, 2022
Gas Goes Up Again
Hope you filled up your fuel tank yesterday. Another price hike at gas pumps in our province this morning. Regular is up over four cents, and is going for around $1.70 a litre. Diesel saw another shar...
Kevin Northup Oct 14, 2022
Police Looking For Suspect In Sexual Assault Case
Police are asking for your help to solve a sexual assault case in Lower Sackville. On October 4th, a man approached three young people at a skate park near Metropolitan Avenue and asked them for cigar...
Kevin Northup Oct 13, 2022
As 'CAT' Season Ends, Yarmouth Mayor Seeks Support For Service
The sailing season for the 'CAT' ferry is over. Yesterday, the final crossing between Yarmouth and Bar Harbor, Maine was completed. Bay Ferries has not released final passenger numbers yet, but last m...
Kevin Northup Oct 11, 2022

RCMP Say They Aren't Affiliated With Freedom Rally After Photo Circulates
RCMP are explaining a photo of two officers at a 'Freedom Fighter PTSD Drive' in the Annapolis Valley. The officers responded to a noise complaint at a field in Nictaux on Saturday night. Police say t...
Kevin Northup Oct 11, 2022
Hockey Nova Scotia Suspends Fee Transfers To Hockey Canada
Hockey Nova Scotia will not send player transfer fees to Hockey Canada this season. The national organization is facing scrutiny for its handling of sexual assault allegations, and the use of player f...
Kevin Northup Oct 07, 2022





