Tuesday, November 26, 2013

Minister Announces School Review Consultations

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Consultations on the way schools are closed in Nova Scotia will begin next month with a slate of public meetings set to take place in Janu...

Bridgewater: University Students To Research Plastic Bag By-Law

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A plastic bag by-law in Bridgewater will be delayed until at least 2015. The town has decided to allow students in Dalhousie University'...

DFO: Fishing Season Could Still Open Friday

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Officials in the lobster fishing industry will get together for a conference call tomorrow to see if they can set their traps this week. T...

Bridgewater: Michelin Plans To Build Natural Gas Station

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The largest industrial employer in Bridgewater is looking to expand its services. Michelin is trying to access a development agreement from ...

Province Reviewing Aquaculture Industry Regulatory Process

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The regulatory process for Nova Scotia's aquaculture industry is being reviewed by the provincial government. Fisheries minister Keith...

South Shore: Weather Warnings Issued

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It could be a busy few days for Nova Scotia Power crews. A high intensity storm is expected to pound the entire South Shore on Wednesday b...

Planned Power Outage At Fishermen's Memorial Hospital

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A temporary power outage is planned for this coming Saturday morning at Fishermen's Memorial Hospital in Lunenburg. It'll happen b...
Monday, November 25, 2013

Tuesday: School Review Update Expected

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A discussion paper dealing with the school review process is set to be released Tuesday. Education Minister Karen Casey will provide an...

Local Teachers Recognized For Making A Difference

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A local teacher and guidance counsellor have been recognized as teachers who make a difference. The Nova Scotia Teachers Union honoured nine...

Hurricanes Collect Silver At Halifax Tournament

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A tough loss for the BMO Western Hurricanes at the Esso Major Bantam Hockey Tournament in Halifax. The Hurricanes fell 2-1 in the championsh...

Health Authority Approves Alcohol Position Statement

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The local health authority is taking a view on alcohol. South Shore Health has approved an 'Alcohol Position Statement', which expla...

Local Students Win "National Child Day" Poster Contest

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Two students from the South Shore have submitted winning entries for a "National Child Day" poster contest. Adina Brewer of New ...

Food Bank To Benefit From Fund-Raiser

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Thousands of dollars in cash and food donations could go a long way in helping to re-stock a South Shore food bank for the holidays. The B...

Men Arrested For Cashing Forged Cheques

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Stealing cheques has landed two men with a court appearance in the new year. The Bridgewater Police Service charged 26-year-old Bryden Whyno...
Sunday, November 24, 2013

Bachman Helps Rink Qualify For Provincials

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A Lunenburg native has helped her team qualify for provincials. Raquel Bachman, curling out of Lakeshore Curling Club, captured the Under-21...

Park View Boys Win Basketball Tournament

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The Park View division one boys basketball team are off to a good start to their year. They won the Anse MacDonald Tournament in North Nova ...

Lobster Season Delayed Due To Weather

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The start of the lobster season has been delayed because of bad weather.  Dumping Day will now take place for fishermen from Halifax to ...

NDP Name MacDonald Interim Leader

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The provincial NDP have chosen a new interim leader.  MLA Maureen MacDonald was appointed acting leader during the party's Provincial...

Bridgewater Wins Division-1 Volleyball Title

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The Bridgewater Vikings captured the Division 1 Western Regional Volleyball title on Saturday in Yarmouth.  The Vikings defeated Park View...

Hurricanes Reach Semi-Finals At Esso Tourney

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The BMO Western Hurricanes have earned a semi-final berth at the Esso Major Bantam Hockey Tournament in Halifax.  Jacob Myra scored the wi...