Federal Health Minister swings through Queens, fields questions over healthcare
Federal health minister Ginette Petitpas Taylor met with seniors and toured the Queens Family Resource Centre during a July 18...
‘A diamond in the rough’
A group of about 40 government officials, pilots and flying enthusiasts descended on the regional airport outside of Liverpool July...
Black market marijuana: Will it be a thing of the past with legalization?
As a newly elected leader of the federal Liberal Party of Canada in 2013, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced that...
Fire displaces tenants of Bridgewater home
Investigators are working to find out what caused a fire that wrecked a Bridgewater home that resulted in its tenants...
Up in flames
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VEHICLE FIRE
A tractor trailer went up in flames late July 14 in Wileville and a pair of volunteer...
New study: Port Mouton fish farming harming lobster fishery
Fish farming in Port Mouton Bay has significantly weakened the local lobster industry, according to a newly published 11-year study.
Market...
New Ross car accident results in fatality
A woman has died and three other people have been hospitalized following a car crash in New Ross on July...
Four month investigation leads to “significant” cocaine seizure in Lunenburg County
A targeted vehicle stop in Oakhill near midnight on July 10 has led to the arrest of two men for...
Catch of the day
As a “born and bred Lunenburger” who comes from a long line of fishermen, it was probably inevitable that Kelly...
Get ready to drop in and bust a move
Boarders and all-wheels enthusiasts have been hurling themselves down the banks of the new Bridgewater Skate Park on York Street...
Fire burning at Chester area landfill
Six fire departments from the South Shore have been pressed into service to monitor a smouldering landfill fire in the...
Long-awaited N.S. forestry review still not forthcoming
The long-awaited forestry review is going to be a bit longer yet.
Bill Lahey, the president of University of King’s College...
All charged up
Drivers of electric vehicles in Nova Scotia now have a network of 14 fast-charging stations scattered throughout the province.
Nova Scotia...
Bridgewater nurse Italy-bound for international dragon boat race
Joy Vienot knows the benefits of regular exercise. They add up to a trip to Italy with 3,000 girlfriends for...
Two South Shore tech companies win funding competition
A couple of South Shore companies will receive funds to help develop their products.
Deep Cryogenics International of Blandford, and Sedna...
Test results show high bacteria levels in Lunenburg Harbour
Bacteria conditions at both the Broad Street Boat Launch and the Zwicker Wharf in Lunenburg exceed Health Canada "secondary contact"...
Martins River man with over 100 pounds of marijuana goes to prison
A Martins River man is behind bars for two years after admitting to possessing dozens of pounds of marijuana on...
New mural in Broad Cove depicts climate change
The Broad Cove Community Association will unveil a new mural on July 15 that examines the impact of 150 years...
Thieves target sailboat moored near Shore Club in Hubbards
A laptop computer, iPhones, and car keys are among the items thieves made off with from a sailboat moored near...
Her Excellency visits one of Nova Scotia’s ‘crown jewels’
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On a sunny, warm, late June afternoon in Lunenburg the crew of the Bluenose II worked hard polishing the brass...
South Shore’s Cape Bay Beach hailed as one of North America’s 16 most overlooked beaches
A South Shore beach is the only one from Canada to make it onto a list of “North America’s 16...
Man, 46, fined for drunken grad party at Chester property
Following a graduation party that got out of control in Chester on June 16, Lunenburg District RCMP issued a 46-year-old...
Advocate takes on operations at Eastern Sign Print
Sobeys announced June 29 that the company has reached an agreement with Advocate Printing and Publishing of Pictou, N.S., to...
Open letter applies pressure to BP’s N.S. drilling operation
A coalition of more than 25 organizations have sent an open letter to Catherine McKenna, the federal Minister for Environment...
Two Lunenburg County athletes to compete in national track and field competition in August
Two South Shore athletes have been named to the 2018 Nova Scotia/Nunavut Legion Track and Field Team.
Evelyn Ferguson of Lunenburg...
