Author Archives: Kevin Northup

4 First Nations will get more lobster traps to fish for a moderate livelihood. An interim authorization has been signed between the federal Department of Fisheries and the Acadia, Annapolis Valley, Be...

Some good news for the Canadian Forces Base in Halifax. A new training base is expected to be built and ready for 2029. Defense Minister Bill Blair made the announcement at the Halifax International S...

The Montreal Alouettes are the Grey Cup champions. They defeated the Winnipeg Blue Bombers 28-24 in Sunday night in Hamilton to win the 110th edition of the CFL's championship game. Montreal ended a 1...

A new scam is targeting casinos in the Maritimes. Fake ads on Facebook and Instagram feature logos, pictures and employees from Casino Nova Scotia, and Casino New Brunswick. The scam promises bonuses ...

A teacher shortage is putting pressure on the school system in our province. A new survey from Nova Scotia Teachers Union members says 70 percent have lost marking or prep time to cover for another co...

You might want to hold off on filling up your gas tank. Fuel prices are going to dip at midnight. Regular is going down over 3 cents per litre. Diesel is expected to drop by 2 and a half cents.

A renewed agreement between Nova Scotia and Quebec. It supports French-language exchanges and co-operative projects between the 2 provinces. The 5-year deal was signed this week in Halifax. Acadian Af...

What are the top issues Canadians would look at if an election were held today? A new poll from Narrative Research says 91 percent of Canadians feel our economy is the top issue. That's closely follow...

A conference in Halifax will focus on the homeless. It's being put on by the Canadian Alliance to End Homelessness today through Friday. They say there are 93 sessions covering 16 different topics. Th...

A 59 year old man has been charged in relation to historical sexual assaults in the HRM. They happened in the late 1980s at an elementary school in Eastern Passage, and in the 1990s at a home in Lucas...