by Tim DavidsonTwo people were sent to hospital over the weekend following a collision on Highway 102. The OPP say the crash took place Saturday afternoon around 12:30 in the area between Intola Road and Townline Road within the Township of Kaministiquia. It involved a passenger vehicle and a semi tractor...
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by Tim DavidsonThree people are expected to be sentenced later this month in connection to the death of Henry Stone-Arnold. The 28-year-old was last seen in Dryden during the evening of August 8, 2018 and his remains was found a couple of weeks later. After a 46 month long investigation three people were...
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Antigonish’s Rhyah Stewart is off to a great start at the U18 Women’s World Hockey Championships. She stopped 23 shots as Canada beat Czechia 8-1 on Sunday to improve to 2-0 at the tournament. Stewart was named Player of the Game for Team Canada. Cape Sable Island’s Jessica MacKinnon got an...
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by Tara ClowBad weather could be headed our way. Environment Canada has issued special weather statements for the province warning of the potential for a significant storm on Wednesday. They say it is too soon to provide specific details on conditions, but this developing storm could bring strong winds,...
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by Tara ClowDevastation in the Cap-Acadie region after a well-known seafood restaurant and tourist attraction has been destroyed by fire. Smoke and flames could be seen from kilometres away yesterday after the fire broke out at the Aboiteau Wharf restaurant. The Cap-Acadie Fire Department responded at...
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by Tara ClowThe public’s help is needed following a serious assault on Esgenoopetitj First Nation. On December 29, Neguac RCMP responded to a report that 46-year-old Melissa Tucker had been found with serious injuries in her Dominic Court home, after not being seen for around four days. An investigation...
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Our first big snowstorm of winter will have residents of Southwestern N.S. digging out. Environment Canada had a Winter Storm Warning in effect for Yarmouth, Shelburne, Queens and Lunenburg counties. At least 25 centimetres was forecasted to fall through the day Sunday. Winds also reached 80...
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The Yarmouth Mariners opened the new year with a pair of losses. They were shutout 3-0 by the West Kent Steamers on Friday night in front of nearly 1,300 at Mariners Centre. Thomas Fontaine stopped 37 of 39 shots in the loss. They travelled to Pictou County Saturday night and fell 6-2 to the...
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by Brad PerrySomeone in New Brunswick could be starting their week as a millionaire. Atlantic Lottery says a ticket sold for Saturday night’s Lotto 6/49 draw is worth $1 million. The ticket, which was sold somewhere in York County, won the Gold Ball guaranteed prize. According to ALC’s website, the winning...
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The Sophia Recovery Centre has started a much-anticipated renovation project at its new location in Saint John’s north end. The centre was first opened in a Hazen Street apartment in 2008 by Sisters Arleen Brawley and Mary-Beth McCurdy of the Sisters of Charity of the Immaculate Conception...
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