Author Archives: Kevin Northup

The province searching for more information on last year's major wildfire in Upper Tantallon. They're asking the public to reach out to them if they have info, so they can continue their investigation...

Another medal for Canada at the Paris Olympics. Alysha Newman won bronze in the women's pole vault, becoming the first Canadian woman to ever medal in the event. That gives our country 19 medals, incl...

Passenger numbers on the 'CAT' ferry have surpassed last year's total. Bay Ferries says the Yarmouth to Bar Harbor, Maine vessel has booked 40,647 passengers so far. That's over 6,600 more than this t...

It looks like Debby is heading further away from the Atlantic coast. Environment Canada is tracking the Tropical Storm, and says it should miss most of the Maritimes when it heads north this weekend. ...

Another gold in hammer throw for Canada at the Paris Olympics. Camryn Rogers easily had the best throw at the competition Tuesday to claim gold. Her teammate Ethan Katzberg won gold in the sport. Cana...

The Halifax Mooseheads are getting back to work soon. Training camp opens at the RBC Centre in Dartmouth on August 17. Fifty-one players are coming to camp to battle for a spot on the opening night ro...

An early return for MLAs to Province House. The fall session of the legislature will begin on Thursday, September 5. Normally it's late September or early October before the house is recalled. Leader ...

New training requirements for serving drinks at bars. The province says all staff at over 2,400 licensed establishments will soon have to take a responsible alcohol service course. Service Nova Scotia...

We could be in for a stormy weekend. Tropical Storm Debby is currently off the coast of Georgia, and should be making a move northeast later this week. Environment Canada's warning preparedness meteor...

It's a dream come true for Wyatt Sanford of East Hants. He'll be the first Canadian in nearly 30 years to win a boxing medal at the Summer Olympics. Sanford will fight in a semifinal match on Sunday m...