Author Archives: Evan Taylor

Nova Scotia is in the middle of one of its driest stretches in years, and the situation isn't expected to improve anytime soon. In fact, Nova Scotia has now issued a province-wide burn ban until mid-O...

Traffic is expected to move slower through Bridgewater over the next couple of months as construction is now underway on one of the town's major river crossings. Work on the Veterans Memorial Bridge b...

Souls Harbour Rescue Mission has expanded its Bridgewater location with the opening of a new affordable housing space for women and a fully commercialized kitchen that will boost its capacity to serve...

The Municipality of Chester is celebrating the completion of a major phase of accessibility upgrades at Wild Rose Park in Western Shore. The improvements were unveiled during a community event attende...

A public meeting is scheduled for Tuesday evening as the Town of Lunenburg's Planning Advisory Committee seeks feedback on a proposed zoning change for a planned 65-unit apartment development on Brook...

Nova Scotia Fisheries and Aquaculture Minister Kent Smith says he's urging the federal government to take stronger action to protect the province's seafood industry, including tackling illegal fishing...

Nova Scotia's environment minister says the next step in dealing with the former Northern Pulp mill site in Pictou County is a detailed reclamation plan from the company. Tim Halman says the site now ...

The Region of Queens is moving ahead with a plan to explore installing new Tesla superchargers at Queens Place Emera Centre in Liverpool. Council recently approved an agreement with Tesla to conduct a...

Health officials in Nova Scotia say the province's measles outbreak has grown to 30 cases, nearly all of them in the Northern Zone. Eight of the cases have been confirmed through lab testing, while th...

Nova Scotia's Energy Minister says the province's Wind West project is gaining momentum across the country as provinces look to expand their electricity capacity. Trevor Boudreau says Wind West was "t...