Author Archives: Kevin Northup

It's a nice day to stay inside, as our first nor'easter of the season has arrived. It came ashore in southwestern Nova Scotia late Sunday night, making Monday morning's commute an awful mess. All scho...

How will a cap on international students affect our province? Advanced Education Minister Brian Wong says they need more information from the federal government. "For us to fully understand and get a ...

A new report on a sunken vessel off Yarmouth has raised a safety concern. The 'Atlantic Destiny' sank in March, 2021 after an explosion that caused fire and flooding in the engine room. The Transporta...

A Conservative MP says the Emergencies Act ruling is a victory. A federal court determined the Liberals' use of the act to stop the Freedom Convoy in 2022 was unjustified. West Nova's Chris d'Entremon...

A number of players from Canada's 2018 World Junior team have been told to surrender to police. A Globe and Mail report says five players must report to officers in London, Ontario. It's in relation t...

The East Coast Music Award nominees are out. PEI's East Pointers lead the pack with 7 nominations, followed by Nova Scotia's Jenn Grant and Newfoundland's Tim Baker. Cape Breton's Jimmy Rankin has 4 n...

How are Shelburne County residents feeling now that charges have been laid in the largest wildfire in Nova Scotia's history? Barrington Warden Eddie Nickerson says it depends who you ask. "There were ...

A hate motivated assault on Sackville Drive. It happened Wednesday night outside a restaurant, after 2 men got into a verbal dispute. Halifax RCMP say one man said racial slurs and assaulted the other...

Halifax is getting ready for the Juno Awards this spring. The show celebrating the best music in Canada will be at Scotiabank Centre on March 24th. Paul MacKinnon, CEO of the Downtown Halifax Business...

A 22-year old man has been charged after an investigation into the Barrington Lake wildfire. Dalton Clark Stewart of Villagedale, Shelburne County is facing 3 charges in May's wildfire, which burned o...