Author Archives: Evan Taylor

South Shore-St. Margaret's MP Jessica Fancy is explaining why she did not stand during a tribute in the House of Commons for Charlie Kirk, the controversial American political figure who was killed la...

The Long Lake wildfire is now being held, but for the loggers who helped fight it, the past few weeks have been exhausting. Steve Ward, a land manager with Freeman Lumber, was one of several industry ...

Nova Scotia's environment minister is offering no specifics on the future of the Northern Pulp mill site in Pictou County, saying only that "a lot of moving parts" still need to be worked out. Tim Hal...

Bridgewater's mayor says a downtown drop-in centre run by the John Howard Society has not lived up to its intended purpose and is contributing to mounting problems on King Street. Cedar Place opened i...

Donald Oliver, a retired senator, lawyer, and one of the founding members of the Black Cultural Centre for Nova Scotia, has died at the age of 86. Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston called Oliver "a cour...

A horse and buggy crash brought a dramatic close to the Queens County Exhibition parade on Tuesday afternoon. According to Queens County District RCMP, officers on scene responded to an incident on Hi...

Residents in Lunenburg County will have two opportunities this month to connect directly with local officials from the Town of Bridgewater and the Municipality of the District of Lunenburg (MODL). The...

Robert Munsch, the Canadian author behind beloved children's books like Love You Forever and The Paper Bag Princess, has been approved for medical assistance in dying (MAID). In a profile published by...

The 12th annual Lunenburg Doc Fest begins this week, bringing global and local stories to the South Shore from September 17 to 21. The festival features international award-winning documentaries along...

A labour disruption at Dalhousie University has come to an end after the university's board of governors and the Dalhousie Faculty Association (DFA) announced a joint agreement early Tuesday morning. ...