Author Archives: Kevin Northup

The number of Nova Scotians without a family doctor continues to climb. The latest figures from Public Health show over 160,000 are on the need-a-family-practice waitlist. That's over 16 percent of th...

A U.S. man was arrested for sending intimate images to an eight-year-old child in West Hants. The child went to RCMP in May of last year, and said the man was threatening to hurt them and their family...

An arrest has been made after a two-year homicide investigation in Digby County. Thirty-three-year-old Tyler Colbert Andrew Langford of Weymouth has been charged with second degree murder. It's for th...

Tourism operators in Atlantic Canada are battling high costs. According to a recent survey from the Canadian Federation of Independent Business, eight in 10 businesses expect little growth this season...

A court challenge over moderate livelihood lobster fishing is going to mediation. The Nova Scotia Supreme Court gave the Sipekne'katik First Nation and the federal government until mid-December to fin...

The Florida Panthers are Stanley Cup champions. They beat the Edmonton Oilers 2-1 in Game 7 on home ice. Sam Reinhart had the game-winning-goal in the second period. Sergei Bobrovsky had 23 saves for ...

Improvements for the Nova Scotia Sport Hall of Fame. The province announced $2.5 million toward renovations, which will increase the size of the space inside Scotiabank Centre in Halifax. It will be f...

A 40-year-old man is dead after a crash in the Annapolis Valley. The single-vehicle collision happened around midnight Sunday on Highway 8 in Maitland Bridge. The car left the road, hit a power pole a...

A potential exposure to Hepatitis A in Amherst. Public health says they're investigating a confirmed case, but risk to the public is low. They're asking anyone who ate or drank food at the Tim Hortons...

Lifeguards are training for the summer season. The Nova Scotia Lifeguard Service says more than 80 lifeguards are in intensive, four-day training camps. They're happening at Brigadoon Village and Ayle...