Sunday, May 11, 2014

Older Moms Want To Stay In Own Homes

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On this Mothers Day, it seems many aging moms would prefer to stay at home, live independently, cook meals, clean and do gardening work. T...

Yarmouth Ready To Welcome First Ferry Passengers

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Final touches are being made in Yarmouth to the town's downtown area as the May 15th startup date for the ferry service to Maine appr...

Health Care Reform & Labour Designation Doesn't Mix Well With Labour Federation

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Nova Scotia's Federation of Labour is calling upon the McNeil government to back off on its efforts to settle union issues surrounding...
Friday, May 9, 2014

Former South Shore MLA Helping Bridgetown Through Dissolution

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A former cabinet minister and South Shore MLA will lead a town in the Annapolis Valley through dissolution. Council in Bridgetown voted in...

NS: Teenager, 14, Charged With Impaired Driving

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A 14 year old has been charged with impaired driving after a crash in Antigonish County. The teenager was caught after he put the car in a...

The Legacy of Westray

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Today is the anniversary of the Westray mine disaster in Pictou County. On May 9th, 1992, 26 coal miners died in the worst mining incident...

Baillie Calls For Marketing Bowater Land Wood

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Nearly two years since the Bowater Mersey paper mill in Nova Scotia's Queens County closed, there is still no word on what will become...

Day To Remember Canadian Veterans Of Afghanistan

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Today is a National Day of Honor, recognizing Canadian Forces men and women who served in Afghanistan. On the South Shore, Legion branches...

International & Aboriginal Students To Benefit From Universities Projects

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A series of new projects will launch at Nova Scotia universities designed to attract international and aboriginal students. Education Mini...

Fishermen's ER Closed Most Of The Weekend

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The emergency department at the hospital in Lunenburg will be closed for most of the weekend. The ER will not be staffed beginning tonight...

Gas Prices Substantially Lower

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As predicted, gas prices are lower this morning at South Shore pumps and even lower than expected. Regular self serve is down 5 cents to ...

Softball: Season Kicks Off Tonight

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The summer softball season in Lunenburg County kicks off tonight. The popular co-ed league gets underway tonight in Dayspring. The "B...
Thursday, May 8, 2014

It's Definitely McHappy Day

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It certainly going to be a McHappy Day for some young children on the South Shore in need of a mentor. Nearly $3,200 was raised yesterday ...

Canada's Governor General Coming To Mahone Bay

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The town of Mahone Bay is getting a special visitor next week. The Governor General of Canada, David Johnston, will help officially launch t...

Chester: Municipality Supports Debate Over Oak Island Bill

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The spring session of the Nova Scotia Legislature may have ended late last week but that won't stop a local MLA from trying to protect a...

RCMP Make Pot Bust In Hebbville

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A Lunenburg County man with some past trouble with the law is facing more charges after police did a routine check up at a home in Hebbvil...

Full Review Of Education System Underway

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Residents of the South Shore can help shape the education system. The first major review of education in 25 years is underway in Nova Scot...

Getson Rated Second Round Pick For Upcoming QMJHL Draft

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A Bridgewater hockey player is rated as a second-round pick for the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League's draft by the Central Scouting ...

A Famous South Shore Son Being Honored

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Tomorrow (May 9th) will be the 100th anniversary of the birth of country music legend Hank Snow. The Liverpool area is preparing to celebr...

Gold Star For South Shore Bus Drivers/Staff

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It's more recognition for bus drivers and staff within the South Shore Regional School Board's transportation department. They rec...