Category Archives: News

Potential COVID-19 exposure list (August 18)
Public Health is warning of potential exposures to COVID-19 in the Central and Western Zones. Anyone who worked at or visited the following locations on the specified dates and times should book a COV...
Skye Bryden-Blom Aug 19, 2021

Elections Nova Scotia issues unofficial voter turnout results
Elections Nova Scotia is out with the unofficial election results for voter turnout. The agency says although it’s still to early to provide the final details, some numbers can be released. The ...
Syndicated Content Aug 19, 2021
Is 'shocking' N.S. election result a warning sign for the Liberals in Ottawa?
In this episode of the Insights Podcast, we have a lively panel discussion about the current federal election and the opportunities that it holds for economic development for Atlantic Canada. The stun...
Acadia Broadcasting Corporation Aug 19, 2021

Safety Measures During Pandemic Election
A first will be offered when it comes to mail-in voting. Elections Canada announced Wednesday that you will be able to apply online to vote by mail however once you have sent in your vote, you will be...
Vasilios Bellos Aug 18, 2021

Chaos in downtown Halifax as protesters clash with police over crisis shelters
Multiple arrests, police in riot gear and chaos in downtown Halifax. Protests started soon after the city announced they were going to dismantle all tents and crisis shelters on municipal property. Th...
Skye Bryden-Blom Aug 18, 2021 Protest around temporary homeless shelters in Halifax. (CREDIT: Steve MacArthur)

Premier Designate says spending needed to fix healthcare
The Premier Designate said he’s taking an honest approach to the problems that need fixing in our province. Tory Leader Tim Houston spoke to reporters in Pictou Wednesday morning. Houston renewe...
B. Jack Morse Aug 18, 2021

Trudeau Vows Canada Will Be Better Prepared Next Fire Season
Climate change and forest fires the focus as Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau campaigns in Vancouver. As of Wednesday, there were 5,673 forest fires recorded across Canada this year, compared to the 10 y...
Vasilios Bellos Aug 18, 2021

Third Emmy Nomination For Yarmouth Born Makeup Artist
A third Primetime Emmy nomination for a Yarmouth born makeup artist. Burton LeBlanc currently serves as head of the makeup department for The Handmaid’s Tale, a dystopian television show about a...
Jakob Postlewaite Aug 18, 2021

Nine new cases, 25 active infections
The Department of Health and Wellness is reporting nine new cases of COVID-19 and six recoveries. The new cases are in Central Zone. Six are related to travel. Two are close contacts of previously rep...
News Aug 18, 2021

52-year-old motorcyclist killed in Kings County crash
A 52-year-old motorcyclist has died in a crash on a Kings County highway. Police were called to Highway 221 in Grafton at around 7 last night. They say a car had been travelling on Black Rock Road whe...
Skye Bryden-Blom Aug 18, 2021





