Author Archives: Kevin Northup
Wind, rain warnings remain in N.S.
The wind is kicking up in southwestern Nova Scotia. A wind warning is in place for Yarmouth, Shelburne and Digby counties. Wind gusts are expected to reach 90 kilometres an hour Friday into Saturday. ...
Kevin Northup Mar 07, 2025
Gas stays same, diesel down 3.6 cents
If you didn't get a chance to visit the gas station yesterday, don't sweat it. The price of regular didn't move. It's still sitting around $1.57 a litre. Diesel went down over three cents, it's below ...
Kevin Northup Mar 07, 2025
Yarmouth mayor heading to Washington D.C.
A mayor from our province is heading to Washington, D.C. Pam Mood of Yarmouth says she's attending the National League of Cities conference, where municipal officials on both sides of the border will ...
Kevin Northup Mar 06, 2025
Rainfall warning for Halifax, western N.S.
Heavy rain is in the forecast. Warnings are in place through Yarmouth, Shelburne, Digby, Queens, Lunenburg and Halifax counties. Between 35 and 50 millimetres could fall, the higher totals are expecte...
Kevin Northup Mar 06, 2025
Catches down as southwest N.S. lobster season heads to Spring
Catches are down in Nova Scotia's largest lobster fishing grounds. That's according to the executive director of the Coldwater Lobster Association, Heather Mulock. She says the shore price in LFA 33 a...
Kevin Northup Mar 05, 2025
Nickelback to play outdoor show in Halifax
One of Canada's biggest bands will play an outdoor show in Halifax this summer. Nickelback will headline the first day of the 'Halifax Music Festival' on Friday, June 27th. It will be held at Garrison...
Kevin Northup Mar 04, 2025
N.S. ready to respond to Trump tariffs
Nova Scotia is ready to respond to U.S. tariffs. Measures announced last month are going into effect today, including the removal of American liquor from NSLC stores. The province will also double the...
Kevin Northup and Jacob Moore Mar 04, 2025
'Tariffs would hurt us all' says head of Coldwater Lobster Association
Nova Scotia needs to expand its seafood trading partners. That's the message from Coldwater Lobster Association executive director Heather Mulock, as potential tariffs from the United States loom. Mul...
Kevin Northup Feb 26, 2025
New unit for women's health opening in Dartmouth
Women's health is advancing at the Dartmouth General Hospital. A new, 1,700 square foot state-of-the-art facility is having a grand opening. It will serve urology and gynecology patients, it's called ...
Kevin Northup Feb 25, 2025
AUS president, CEO Phil Currie stepping down after 26 years
The long-time president of university sports in the Maritimes is stepping down. Phil Currie will remain in the role as Atlantic University Sport president and CEO until April 30. The organization says...
Kevin Northup Feb 25, 2025





