by Tim DavidsonExpect some delays on Lakeview Drive Friday afternoon. Moncrief Construction says it will be closing one of the lanes from noon until 6pm. That’s to allow for concrete work near Husky the Musky. Motorists traveling from Keewatin or Norman can expect delays of as long as 45 minutes. The only...
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by Evan TaylorThe Nova Scotia Liberal party is raising concerns after obtaining a survey completed by doctors leaving the province. The exit surveys completed by 73 physicians between May 2021 and December 2023 found that nearly half were dissatisfied with their positions and cited their work environment as a...
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by CJ GoaterAn investigation by the Thunder Bay Police Services’ Cyber Crime Unit has resulted in charges. In November, city police received a tip that a resident had attempted to share child pornography. Further investigation led to the execution of a search warrant on Grenville Avenue. During the search,...
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A second protest of the closure of Yarmouth’s art gallery. It’s happening outside the building on Main Street Saturday at 10 a.m. The Art Gallery of Nova Scotia decided to close the Western branch permanently due to costs. Joann Ranson with the Friends of the Art Gallery in Yarmouth says there...
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by Caitlin SnowThe community of Creignish is being ‘rejuvinated’ with a new playground and court for tennis and pickleball, coming to the Creignish Recreation Centre, according to the Recreation Association. The facility is on the Trans Canada Trail and is home to the Friday Night Happy Hour hosted at the...
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A new option for tourists and locals on Yarmouth’s waterfront. The Yarmouth Night Market makes its debut on Friday from 6 p.m.-10 p.m. Organizer Mike Kitney says it will be on the Marginal Wharf, right next to where the ‘CAT’ docks. “I thought it would be a great opportunity to bring some much...
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by Tara ClowA 27-year-old man is facing charges after a robbery on Lansdowne Avenue. Saint John Police say on Monday night, a 71-year-old man was pushed to the ground while leaving a business. During a struggle, the suspect took money from the victim’s pocket before he fled. The man was treated for...
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by Newsby Bruce Braun “The sole purpose of the golf swing is to create a correct IMPACT. How that is done is of no consequence as long as a method employed allows you to REPEAT it!!” John Jacobs. Holy guacamole… have we ever had a wet and cool week. BB has been closed for much of the past week due to...
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If you have no symptoms, you won’t have to wear a mask at the hospital. Nova Scotia Health recently updated their guidelines around COVID-19. The authority says they’ll continue to monitor levels of respiratory illness. They re-instated masks at their facilities last October because of a spike...
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by Tim DavidsonThe Dryden OPP are asking for the public to help in locating a missing woman. 24 year old Courtnee was last seen on May 21st at the Chalet Inn on Government Street. She’s described as 5 feet 6 inches tall, thin build, brown eyes and long brown hair. Anyone who has had any contact with her and...
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