Author Archives: Kevin Northup

The Canadian men have won Olympic curling gold. Brad Jacobs' rink defeated Great Britain 9-6 in the championship match Saturday afternoon in Milan. It's Jacobs' second Olympic gold, he also won in Soc...

The Nova Scotia-to-Maine ferry has strong support, according to an economic impact study. The long-awaited report from consulting firm '21FSP' was released publicly by the province Friday. It says pas...

Get your shovel ready. It's looking like 15-25 centimetres of snow will blow into Nova Scotia on Monday. Environment Canada meteorologist Jim Prime says a low pressure system is expected to hang east ...

A heartbreaking day in Canada over hockey. Megan Keller's overtime winner powered the United States' women's team to Olympic gold, 2-1 over Canada. It's the third-ever gold for the Americans, their fi...

An MP who crossed the floor last fall says Matt Jeneroux is a welcome addition to the Liberals. Chris d'Entremont of Acadie-Annapolis commented on the former Conservative's decision to join the Carney...

Canada's got two more medals in short-track speed skating. Steven Dubois won the men's 500 metre short-track event. Meanwhile, the women's short-track relay team of Moncton, New Brunswick's Courtney S...

A heartstopping Olympic quarterfinal has Canada onto the semis. Mitch Marner scored in overtime as Canada beat Czechia 4-3 Wednesday. The Canadians were down a goal in the third, when Nick Suzuki tied...

A third gold medal for Canada at the Winter Olympics in Milan. The women's long-track speed skating team of Valerie Maltais, Isabelle Weidemann and Ivanie Blondin defeated the Netherlands in the team ...

Workers at many long-term care homes in the province say they're at an impasse. In a release, CUPE members say they've received a fourth offer from employers that's unchanged, as they try to negotiate...

An Acadian is the focus of Heritage Day in Nova Scotia this year. This holiday Monday is in recognition of Joseph Willie Comeau of Clare, Digby County. Comeau was elected in 1907 in the legislature to...