Author Archives: Kevin Northup
Moncton Wildcats qualify for Memorial Cup
The Moncton Wildcats will be in the national championship. They're headed to the Memorial Cup, because the host Rimouski Oceanic have advanced to the QMJHL final. Rimouski beat Shawinigan 4-3 in doubl...
Kevin Northup May 07, 2025
IWK receives donation for Breast Health Research Unit
Two million dollars to help breast cancer patients in Nova Scotia. The IWK Foundation says they've received the donation from the J & W Murphy Foundation for a Breast Health Research Unit. It will...
Kevin Northup May 06, 2025
Crosby to join Canada at World Hockey Championship
Sidney Crosby is joining Team Canada. The Cole Harbour native has been added to the roster for the World Hockey Championship, which starts this weekend in Sweden and Denmark. Crosby's Penguins missed ...
Kevin Northup May 04, 2025
Major search in Zach Lefave case happening this weekend
A major search in relation to the disappearance of a Yarmouth's Zach Lefave. The Southwest Nova Major Crime Unit says about 100 searchers will be in Plymouth, Yarmouth County on Saturday and Sunday. T...
Kevin Northup May 02, 2025
Thunderbirds ready to host Game 1 of NLL semifinal
The Halifax Thunderbirds are in the final four. After defeating Calgary at home last weekend, the Thunderbirds are ready to host Game 1 of the National Lacrosse League semifinal. They're taking on the...
Kevin Northup May 02, 2025
N.S. Senior Hockey League announces first two teams
A newly-formed hockey league has announced its first two teams. The Nova Scotia Senior Hockey League will have franchises in Truro and Cape Breton West. Truro's team will play out of Colchester Legion...
Kevin Northup May 01, 2025
N.S. Premier says federal Conservatives need to do some 'soul searching'
Nova Scotia's Premier with some strong words on the federal Conservatives. They lost again to the Liberals in Monday's federal election. Tim Houston says the party was very good at pushing people away...
Kevin Northup Apr 30, 2025
Seattle to get PWHL team in 2025/26
Another new market for professional women's hockey. The PWHL announced a team will begin play in Seattle next season. They will be the eighth team in the league, joining Vancouver as an expansion fran...
Kevin Northup Apr 30, 2025
Liberal victory caps remarkable comeback; poli sci professor
A remarkable comeback for Mark Carney's Liberals. Just three months ago, the Liberals were destined for an election loss with Justin Trudeau as Prime Minister. But Carney eliminated the unpopular Carb...
Kevin Northup Apr 29, 2025
Trump pokes fun at Canada on election day
U.S. president Donald Trump isn't backing down on Canada becoming the 51st state. In a post to his Truth Social account, the president encouraged Canadians to vote for a man who can reduce taxes, lift...
Kevin Northup Apr 28, 2025





