Author Archives: Kevin Northup
3 dead in Mabou, Cape Breton crash
Three people died in a head-on collision on a Cape Breton road. It happened early Saturday morning on Highway 19 in Mabou. Inverness RCMP say two youths from the area were in one vehicle, they died at...
Kevin Northup Jul 21, 2024
Steven MacKinnon to take over as federal labour minister
Justin Trudeau has found a new labour minister. Government House leader Steven MacKinnon will take over the role from Seamus O'Regan, who stepped down from cabinet yesterday. O'Regan will not seek re-...
Kevin Northup Jul 19, 2024
N.S. Marathon in Barrington sold-out
It's a first for the Nova Scotia Marathon. This weekend's event in Shelburne County is a complete sell-out Organizer Rick Allwright says their hard work has paid off. "It is one of the last races befo...
Kevin Northup Jul 19, 2024
N.S. municipalities to get federal funding on new 10-year deal
A new funding agreement for the province's 49 municipalities. Ottawa is giving $318 million for projects like wastewater, public transport and community energy projects over the next five years. The p...
Kevin Northup Jul 18, 2024
PWHL players leading female hockey camp in Yarmouth
A chance to learn from professional women's hockey players. The Coastal Female Hockey Development Camp is being hosted in Yarmouth. Over 70 girls are taking part in on-and-off ice activities, that's a...
Kevin Northup Jul 17, 2024
East Hants crash claims life of 25-year-old man
A 25-year-old man from Colchester County is dead after a two-vehicle crash in East Hants. It happened just before noon yesterday in South Rawdon, as a truck and a van collided at an intersection. The ...
Kevin Northup Jul 16, 2024
Wolfville rallying behind family of flash flood victim
Residents of Wolfville continue to honour a young boy who died in flash floods. A memorial tribute was held in the town for the young boy named Eli, who was swept away in a local park on Thursday. May...
Kevin Northup Jul 16, 2024
Man seriously hurt after Halifax-area collision
A man from Halifax suffered serious injuries after a crash in Hatchet Lake. It happened Friday morning on Prospect Road. A car left the road and collided with a tree. The 37-year-old was the lone occu...
Kevin Northup Jul 15, 2024

X-ray reports coming to N.S. health app
You'll soon be able to access your X-rays digitally. The province says reports from today and onward will be available on the YourHealthNS app. It will take two weeks for the report to appear. Health ...
Kevin Northup Jul 15, 2024 John K.F. Irving received an honourary Doctor of Civil Law from the University of Kings College, for his efforts to sustain local journalism and for his effort in preserving historically significant buildings.
RCMP warn of new phone scam
RCMP are warning the public of a new phone scam. They say the caller claims to be a police officer, and asks for money. The call comes from a 902 area code. RCMP say it's a scam, and if you get a call...
Kevin Northup Jul 15, 2024





