Author Archives: Kevin Northup

The Halifax Mooseheads know who'll they'll be playing in the first round of the Q-league playoffs. It will be their Maritimes Division rivals, the Acadie-Bathurst Titan. The best-of-seven series will ...

A youth has pleaded guilty to wounding two school staff members in Bedford. According to multiple media reports, he pleaded guilty to two counts of aggravated assault in court in Halifax. It happened ...

RCMP say the search for a 19-year-old man has ended after a violent home invasion in New Glasgow. A Canada wide arrest warrant had been issued for William Michael Gilmore, also known as Liam. He was a...

A petition calling on the Premier to reverse a new policy on bottling wine. The online petition was started by Kings-Hants MP Kody Blois. In January, the province announced a subsidy for the bottling ...

The best women's curlers on the planet are in Nova Scotia. The Women's World Championship begins at Centre 200 in Sydney this weekend. It's the first time our province has ever hosted the event. Team ...

A stop-work order has been lifted at the Donkin Coal Mine. The province put the stoppage in place last July after a couple of roof falls. A release from the Department of Labour says the company can n...

Nova Scotia's Liberal leader wants to see a planned carbon tax hike be paused. Zach Churchill has written a letter to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau about the April 1 increase. He says life is too expe...

Lots of criticism over the feds' decision to shut down the lucrative elver fishery. Fisheries minister Diane Lebouthillier announced the closure due to concerns over poaching and violence on the river...

A first for harness racing in our region. The Truro Raceway will host the first-ever all women's event this July. The Atlantic Women's Driver Challenge will feature seven female drivers competing in f...

Two Millbrook men are facing attempted murder charges. It comes after a shooting in the community on Saturday. The two entered a residence and assaulted another man, a shot was also fired. The two fle...