Author Archives: Evan Taylor
RCMP investigating fatal collision in Harriston
A single-vehicle crash that took place Wednesday morning near Harriston claimed the lives of two elderly Bridgewater residents according to Lunenburg District RCMP. RCMP were called to the collision a...
Sep 08, 2022
South Shore municipalities looking into business retention and expansion
The Municipal governments of Chester, Lunenburg, and Queens are trying to learn more about how to make the South Shore more appealing to existing and new businesses. To that end, the three municipalit...
Sep 07, 2022
MODL activates dry well relief program
The Municipality of the District of Lunenburg has activated their dry well relife program in response to an increase of reports from around the municipality of wells running dry. Those with dry wells ...
Sep 07, 2022
MODL tax rebate program sees 60 per cent increase in applications
The Municipality of the District of Lunenburg (MODL) experienced a surge of applications for its annual low-income tax rebate program after it expanded the qualifying parameters. In March, the MODL an...
Sep 06, 2022
Multiple boats damaged by boater exiting Chester Harbour
Lunenburg District RCMP arrested a man after responding to an incident involving the dangerous operation of a boat at the Chester Yacht Club. The RCMP were alerted around 7:15 p.m. on September 1 that...
Sep 02, 2022
Amherst man charged with weapon smuggling
A joint investigation from the Canadian Border Services Agency and the RCMP has resulted in the seizure of 15 illegal weapons from a home in Amherst, Nova Scotia. The investigation was prompted by the...
Sep 01, 2022
Hurricane free August, only occured twice since 1960
With the month of August now in the books, it's official that for just the second time since 1960 there have been no named hurricanes in the Atlantic. The Canadian Hurricane Centre says there is a mul...
Sep 01, 2022
Bridgewater receives $140k for wastewater upgrades
The Town of Bridgewater was named as one of 15 recipients of the latest round of funding from the Provincial Capital Assistance Program (PCAP). PCAP is designed to provide support towards the cost of ...
Aug 31, 2022
Jacks conclude week one of training camp with matchup against Yarmouth Mariners
The South Shore Lumberjacks are wrapping up their first week of training camp with an exhibition game Wednesday night against the Yarmouth Mariners. The Jacks will host game one in a two-game exhibiti...
Aug 31, 2022
Michelin employees old and new send off company baseball field
This past weekend Michelin Bridgewater employees current and old met up for one final game at John MacLean field which is located right next to the plant. The field is set to be demolished in the comi...
Aug 30, 2022
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