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Chelsea mother says emergency alert left family with false sense of safety
1+ hour, 10+ min ago (994+ words) A Chelsea mother says she has lost trust in emergency alerts after the armed man at the centre of last week’s Alert Ready message later showed up on her property near her home. Melissa Cross says the situation started like…...
Highway 103 closed near Granite Village after commercial vehicle crash
17+ hour ago (120+ words) Highway 103 is closed in both directions near Granite Village in Shelburne County. RCMP say the closure is due to a crash involving a large commercial vehicle. Information provided to our newsroom indicates a tractor trailer hauling a wind turbine blade…...
The Roaring 20's Antique Auto Club's Yarmouth car show another great success
1+ day, 13+ hour ago (339+ words) Two years ago was my first summer in Nova Scotia. I remember one of the first things I was told about was the Yarmouth Car show. I wasn’t expecting much, having come from a town before where the annual car…...
EXCLUSIVE: 'She was left too long': Daughter blames long-term care home for mother's death
1+ day, 17+ hour ago (1116+ words) A daughter is blaming long-term care facility Harbour View Haven of neglect resulting in the death of her 94-year-old mother after she was found in critically ill condition, in a case she says doctors told her “could have all been…...
Federal update shows wildfire risk rising in Canada
4+ day, 18+ hour ago (516+ words) Federal officials say wildfire danger is rising across Canada as hot, dry weather settles in for July and August. Joining her were Corey Hogan, parliamentary secretary to the minister of energy and natural resources, and Ginette Lavack, parliamentary secretary to…...
World's Most Liveable Cities.
5+ day, 1+ hour ago (344+ words) Hartley Reede has called Yarmouth County home for most of his life and has a deep passion for his community, the events and people within it. Hart is a veteran of radio, spending over 25 Years behind the mic at Y95, strongly…...
Police watchdog investigating after RCMP officer shoots man in Chelsea
5+ day, 15+ hour ago (245+ words) Nova Scotia’s police watchdog is investigating after an RCMP officer shot a man in Chelsea. Lunenburg District RCMP say officers responded around 9 a.m. Thursday to a report of a person in possession of a weapon on Highway 210 near Chelsea. Police…...
N.S. Justice minister responds to racist incident at Halifax Costco
5+ day, 20+ hour ago (373+ words) Nova Scotia’s justice minister is responding to what he calls a racist and deeply disturbing incident at the Halifax Costco. Halifax Regional Police said the confrontation happened around 1 p.m. on July 4 at the Costco on Chain Lake Drive. Police said…...
German aerospace company signs deal to operate at Canso, N.S. site
1+ week, 17+ hour ago (264+ words) A German aerospace company has signed a ten-year deal with the company who runs a spaceport near Canso, Nova Scotia. In a news release, Tuesday, Maritime Launch Services says the contract was signed with Isar Aerospace to develop a dedicated…...
The pros and cons of "going digital"
1+ week, 1+ day ago (400+ words) Recently tech giant Sony announced that they would no longer be producing physical discs for any of their games past January 2028. It was only a matter of time before a hardware manufacturer made the announcement as many game publishers have…...