Author Archives: Kevin Northup

Clean-up continues after flash floods damaged roads and culverts in the Valley. It's been another tragic weather event, as a youth drowned after being swept away by the flash flood in a Wolfville park...

A muggy weekend will carry over to the work week. A heat warning is now in effect for the entire province, including Yarmouth, Shelburne and Digby counties. The hot temperatures will last until at lea...

Road washouts across the Valley after flash floods. Some weather stations are reporting over 120 millimetres of rain fell in a span of five hours late Thursday afternoon into the evening. An emergency...

The number of people dying in Nova Scotian emergency rooms was up last year. Data from Nova Scotia Health shows there were 666 deaths in 2023, up 19 percent from the year before. Health Minister Miche...

Canada's nurses want to big changes to healthcare systems. The Canadian Federation of Nurses Unions are calling for nurse-patient ratios and mandatory long-term care standards to help the system recov...

The top women's hockey players in the world are coming to the Maritimes. Canada's Rivalry Series against the U.S. will be played at Scotiabank Centre in Halifax on February 6. It will then move to the...

Soccer will be on millions of Canadian televisions tonight. It's being called Canada's biggest game ever on the men's world stage. They're taking on world number one Argentina in the Copa America semi...

'CAT' ferry passenger numbers continue to climb. Nearly 32,000 tickets have been sold for the Nova Scotia-to-Maine vessel this season. That's over 5,200 more than this time last year. So far this seas...

An arrest has been made in a school bomb threat investigation in Fall River. It happened in May at Lockview High School, as a threatening message was written in a bathroom stall. The male youth from W...

A review of Department of Fisheries and Oceans practices after a pair of Mi'kmaw fishers were allegedly mistreated. Fisheries minister Diane Leboutillier says the review will be independent and compre...