Author Archives: Kevin Northup

It looks a federal fund is going to continue for the fishing industry. Ottawa says they've entered negotiations for a five-year renewal of the Atlantic Fisheries Fund. It began in 2017, and has provid...

Nova Scotia's doctor waitlist has gone down. As of March 1, there were over 2,500 less people on the 'Need a Family Practice' list, it stands around 63,000. That's about six percent of the population....

It's the kind of weather that makes you want to fire up the grill. Temperature records were smashed across Nova Scotia for Tuesday, March 10. Environment Canada meteorologist Ian Hubbard says records ...

Engage Nova Scotia wants to know how you're doing. A 'Quality of Life' survey is in mailboxes across the province. It asks 200-plus questions on your well-being, the last survey was done in 2019. Chie...

Yarmouth's MLA says there's a positive outlook for the 'CAT' ferry. The province released an economic impact study on the Nova Scotia-to-Maine service last week. It said passengers travelling to the p...

The head of the NSGEU says front-line workers are paying for the province's financial mismanagement. President Sandra Mullen is commenting on the budget, which features cuts to civil service jobs over...

If you were ready to rock in Halifax tonight, you'll be disappointed. Scotiabank Centre says 'The Offspring' and 'Bad Religion' show has been cancelled due to severe weather conditions. The centre say...

A $1.19 billion deficit in Nova Scotia. The budget for upcoming fiscal year has been released, and it includes job losses. There's a four-year plan to contain expense growth, including five percent an...

A blast of winter is heading our way Monday into Tuesday. An orange-level winter storm warning is in effect for Shelburne, Queens and Lunenburg counties. Environment Canada is calling for 20-30 centim...

No golden goal for Canada this time. Jack Hughes scored the overtime winner for Team USA, as they beat Canada 2-1 to win Olympic gold in men's hockey Sunday. Cale Makar had Canada's lone goal, that ti...