Thursday, February 20, 2014

Shelburne: RCMP Search Home, Issue Charges

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A Shelburne man is facing more charges after he was caught with marijuana in addition to breaking conditions related to his house arrest. ...

Land Clearing Halfway Done For South Canoe Wind Project

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Over half the land needed for the South Canoe Wind Project has been cleared. Representatives with Nova Scotia Power and Minas Basin Pulp and...

South Shore School Board Chair Welcomes Study

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Former Nova Scotia Lieutenant Governor Myra Freeman will be heading up a study of the province's education system. Freeman and 5 panel...

Skills Canada Showcases Trades For Local Students

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Local students are getting a hands on introduction to skilled trades and technology. Skills Canada is hosting a workshop today at the NSCC...

Gas Prices Will Likely Rise Again Tonight

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Don't be surprised if South Shore gas prices take yet another jump overnight tonight. It could increase by as much as 3 cents a litre....
Wednesday, February 19, 2014

MODL: Municipality Exploring Clear Plastic Bags

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Clear garbage bags could soon be coming to the Municipality of Lunenburg. Council members decided to make changes to a bylaw that would prov...

Yarmouth: Baseball Bat Used In Assault

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A 49 year old man in Yarmouth is recovering after he was allegedly beaten with a baseball bat. RCMP say the man was hit in the head twice ...

Minister: "Education Review Needed"

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A former lieutenant governor will lead a panel to identify what Nova Scotians think needs to be done to strengthen the public education sy...

VIDEO: Businesses Concerned About Proposed Sewer Rates In Chester

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Businesses in Chester are worried over new proposed sewer rates. Council is looking at introducing a universal rate to help eliminate defi...

Prepping For The Drive On Snowy Roads

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As we get set for yet another snowstorm tonight and the usual bad driving conditions the morning after, the Canadian Automobile Associatio...

Remembering The Wrath Of "White Juan"

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As we plough through storm after storm this winter, many people say its nothing like 2004. Ten years ago this week, a weather-bomb known a...

Health Minister Eyes South Shore Health

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Nova Scotia's Health Minister will be spending the day (today) on the South Shore meeting with health care officials at South Shore He...

Steady She Goes On The Highways

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Its a very messy drive this morning everywhere along the South Shore and particularly nasty driving in Lunenburg County! Queens County is ...
Tuesday, February 18, 2014

Bridgewater: More Information Needed On Big Rig Racing

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A few issues are throwing caution flags in the air for a proposed event in Bridgewater. The town has been exploring the option of allowing S...

LaHave Ferry: Repaired Again After Minor Hydraulic Probem

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The LaHave River ferry was quickly repaired after more damage was discovered. The ferry was pulled out of service for a few hours this af...

Business Impacted By New Holiday?

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Like most parts of Canada, this province will also have its own holiday in mid-February, starting next year. Some businesses in HRM are co...

Best In Lunenburg-Queens Business Receive Awards

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A Liverpool company has been named the best large business in Lunenburg and Queens Counties for 2013. J and H Industries took home the honou...
Monday, February 17, 2014

LaHave Ferry Returns To Service Monday Evening

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Good news for LaHave Ferry users. The Brady E. Himmelman has underwent sea trials and will be back in service around 6pm Monday evening. W...

Lunenburg: Mayor Backs Shipyard Alliance On Bluenose II

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The town of Lunenburg's mayor is standing behind its shipyard alliance. Covey Island Boatworks, the Lunenburg Industrial Foundry and En...

Bus Drivers Given Credit During Challenging Winter

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It's been a challenging year for bus drivers traveling roads within the South Shore Regional School Board. Superintendent Geoff Cainen...