Author Archives: Kevin Northup
2 teens charged for threats toward Halifax school
Two teens have been charged after threats were made toward J.L. Ilsley High School. Halifax Police say the 15 and 16-year-old youths were arrested yesterday, and face charges of mischief and uttering ...
Kevin Northup May 10, 2024
Gas prices fall overnight in N.S.
You're in luck if you waited until the morning to fill up. A 4.6 cent a litre drop in the price of regular gas at midnight. It's averaging around $1.80 around the province. Diesel also fell by nearly ...
Kevin Northup May 10, 2024
Update: Hwy 104 re-opened after two collisions in Afton and Havre Boucher
Highway 104 has been re-opened after two head-on collisions Thursday morning. RCMP says the first was around 6:30 a.m. in the Afton area near Antigonish. The second was just before 11 a.m. in Havre Bo...
Kevin Northup May 09, 2024
Province to allow 3-wheeled vehicles through pilot project
You may soon see more three-wheeled vehicles on our roads. The province has approved a five-year pilot project to test their operation. The vehicles weren't allowed to be registered in Nova Scotia, bu...
Kevin Northup May 09, 2024
SiRT investigating excessive force allegation against RCMP officer
There's an investigation underway into an alleged use of excessive force by an RCMP officer against a female youth. It stems from an arrest earlier this month in West Hants, where a struggle ensued be...
Kevin Northup May 07, 2024
NDP talks housing at provincial convention
Nova Scotia's New Democrats held their annual convention. Leader Claudia Chender was joined by federal NDP leader Jagmeet Singh in Halifax for the event. Chender talked about their approach to buildin...
Kevin Northup May 06, 2024
ECMAs wrap up in Charlottetown
It was a week to remember for East Coast Music in Charlottetown. The 2024 ECMAs were handed out on two separate nights during the week-long festival. PEI's East Pointers were the big winners with thre...
Kevin Northup May 06, 2024
Mooseheads' Mathieu Cataford named QMJHL MVP
A Halifax Moosehead has been named the QMJHL's most valuable player. Mathieu Cataford had 40 goals and 90 points in 65 games this season. The Vegas Golden Knights prospect finished third in the league...
Kevin Northup May 03, 2024
Eagles out of playoffs after Game 5 loss
The Cape Breton Eagles playoff run is over. Baie-Comeau got a 2-1 overtime victory in Thursday night's Game 5 to win their third round series. The Drakkar will move on to the Q-league final for the fi...
Kevin Northup May 03, 2024
Gas going down at midnight in N.S.
You may want to wait a bit to fill up your gas tank. Sources say gas prices are going down at midnight across the province. Regular and diesel are expected to drop by at least three cents a litre.
Kevin Northup May 02, 2024





