Saturday, March 15, 2014

New Wildfire-Risk Season Opens Saturday

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A new wildfire-risk season is beginning in Nova Scotia. The season opens Saturday. There are new rules this year. People no longer need a pe...
Friday, March 14, 2014

Hurricanes Open Provincials With Two Wins

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The BMO Western Hurricanes are hoping to win their first provincial title this weekend. The major bantam hockey club is in North Sydney for ...

Fire Temporarily Blocks Access To Mahone Bay

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Lunenburg County REMO is advising motorists that access to Mahone Bay is blocked at the four-way stop in Blockhouse due to a house fire. M...

Acadia Broadcasting Granted Approval For Moncton Station

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Acadia Broadcasting is expanding - the parent company of CKBW/HANK-FM has received approval from the Canadian Radio - Television - and - Tel...

Lockeport Mourns Long-Time Fire Chief

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An emotional time for the town of Lockeport. The seaside community is preparing to say goodbye to long-time fire chief Leo Williams, who pas...

Your Clutter May Be Gold For Others

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Its almost spring cleaning time and the Canadian Diabetes Association wants all your clutter! The CDA's Clothesline Program has been e...

NS Auditor General Recruitment Too Political: Peterson-Rafuse

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Nova Scotia's NDP says the process for finding a new auditor-general for the province smacks of Liberal patronage! Economic Developmen...

More Money Needed For Infrastructure Improvements

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Municipalities across the country are expressing concern about the new Building Canada Fund. Its supposed to keep money flowing to help co...

Liverpool Fire Under Investigation

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An investigation is underway this morning into a fire last night in an abandoned building in Liverpool. The fire at 90 Common Street in th...

Small Change In Gasoline Prices

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Gasoline prices have dropped a bit overnight at South Shore pumps. Regular self serve is about half a cent less this morning, selling for ...
Thursday, March 13, 2014

Bridgewater's Martin Competing At Indoor Event In Montreal

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A change of scenery for Bridgewater's Jenna Martin. The two-time Canadian champion in the women's 400 metres and 2012 Olympian is ...

Mahone Bay: Items Needed For Former School Anniversary

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The public's help is needed to create a living legacy exhibit of the old Mahone Bay school. A 100th anniversary celebration is in the wo...

Tourism Promotion Group Folds

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A group promoting tourism on the South Shore is closing up shop. The independent Destination Southwest Nova Association has been overcome ...

Winter Blahs For Charitable Groups

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Many charitable groups on the South Shore have been noticing a decline in donations through the winter. The Salvation Army and its Thrift ...

A Replica Of The Replica Of HMS Bounty Is Planned

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A proposal is being floated to build another HMS Bounty! The tall ship, a replica of the original 1700's Bounty, built in 1960 in Lune...

Bridgewater: Charges Laid After Alleged Hit And Run

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An alleged hit-and-run has landed charges against a Bridgewater man. Police say a parked vehicle was struck Wednesday night around 11:15pm a...

Big Freeze-Up On The Way

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It is a very wet and windy morning all along the South Shore. The rain is creating possible hydroplaning conditions on some roads so drive...

Small Change Likely Tonight In South Shore Gasoline Prices

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Don't expect much of a change tomorrow in some gas prices at South Shore pumps. In New Brunswick this morning, regular self serve is d...
Wednesday, March 12, 2014

Bridgewater: Coast Guard Removing Oil From Cape Rouge

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Fuel is starting to be pumped out of the main fuel tank of the Cape Rouge. Most of the ship is now under water after it began sinking Mond...

Bridgewater: Mayor Welcomes New Municipal Affairs Department

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At least one local municipality is giving a thumbs up to the province for creating a stand-alone department for municipal affairs. The mayor...