Author Archives: Kevin Northup

The Halifax Mooseheads have fired Head Coach Jim Midgley. The move comes after Halifax were swept by Bathurst in the opening round of the playoffs. Assistant coach Liam Heelis was also let go. In a st...

A first for North-American aquaculture is happening in Argyle, Yarmouth County. The province and municipality have created the Argyle Aquaculture Development Area. It's a series of pre-approved sites ...

The province is pumping $10 million to help communities tackle food insecurity. Over 120 organizations will receive a piece of the total investment. The funding is for locally produced food, nutrition...

A sold-out Centre 200 for Game 1 of the Cape Breton Eagles second round series. They face Chicoutimi in the opening contest Friday. Local sports commentator Dave Curnew says it's going to be a tight s...

A Bible Hill man is wanted on a province-wide arrest warrant. Thirty-six-year-old Daniel Rector is facing nearly 40 charges involving weapons, theft and mischief. He is 6-foot, 240 pounds with dark br...

You might want to fill up your gas tank before midnight. Sources say the price of regular will jump by three cents. Diesel is also going up 1.7 cents.

An important vote is coming in the lobster industry. The United States will increase the minimum size of lobster allowed to be caught by about two millimetres in 2025. Fishers in southwestern N.S. now...

O.J. Simpson has died. His family said he passed away Wednesday in Las Vegas after a battle with cancer. He made his NFL mark with the Buffalo Bills in the 70s, becoming one of the greatest running ba...

Cape Breton is showing love to their junior hockey team. The Eagles are in the second round of the QMJHL playoffs for the first time since 2019. Local sports commentator Dave Curnew says it's a great ...

The Bank of Canada has held its key interest rate at five percent. That benchmark has been held since last July. Economists had predicted the rate would stay the same. The bank says while inflation is...