Author Archives: Evan Taylor
House of Commons approves GST Holiday, $250 rebates put on hold
The House of Commons passed a bill on Thursday to enact a two-month GST holiday on items such as children's toys, books, restaurant meals, beer, and wine. The measure, supported by the Liberals and ND...
Evan Taylor Nov 29, 2024
LaHave Street Tim Hortons temporarily closed after car runs into building
The Tim Hortons on LaHave Street in Bridgewater is temporarily closed after a car crashed into the building. The incident occurred early Thursday morning, though what led to the crash is still unknown...
Evan Taylor Nov 28, 2024
PCs sweep South Shore in Nova Scotia election
The Progressive Conservative Party dominated South Shore ridings in the Nova Scotia provincial election, securing decisive victories in all five constituencies. All winners were incumbents maintaining...
Evan Taylor Nov 26, 2024
Beluga airplane makes unexpected stop in Sydney
An unusual Airbus Beluga made a surprise landing at J.A. Douglas McCurdy Sydney Airport, turning heads with its distinctive whale-like design. The cargo plane arrived on Sunday after being diverted fr...
Evan Taylor Nov 25, 2024
Canada Post strike enters second week, no end in sight
The national strike by Canada Post workers has entered its second week, with no resolution in sight as both sides continue to negotiate. The strike,which began on November 15, has disrupted postal ser...
Evan Taylor Nov 25, 2024
Queens Provides More Info on water conservation efforts
Residents in Liverpool and Brooklyn are being asked to continue reducing their water usage by half as the Region of Queens Municipality provided more details on the severity of ongoing water supply ch...
Evan Taylor Nov 22, 2024
Trump picks Pete Hoekstra as U.S. Ambassador to Canada
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump has nominated Pete Hoekstra as the next U.S. ambassador to Canada. Hoekstra, a former Michigan congressman and ambassador to the Netherlands, thanked Trump for the op...
Evan Taylor Nov 22, 2024
Dumping day delayed in LFA 33/34
The start of the commercial lobster season in Lobster Fishing Areas (LFAs) 33 and 34 has been delayed due to weather concerns. Preseason calls confirmed a "no-go" decision for Sunday, November 24. Dum...
Evan Taylor Nov 22, 2024
Opposition labels Trudeau Government's affordability measures as "tax-trick"
The federal government's newly announced affordability measures, including a two-month GST holiday on select goods and a $250 cheque for Canadians earning under $150,000, have sparked strong reactions...
Evan Taylor Nov 22, 2024
Region of Queens urges Liverpool and Brooklyn to cut water usage by 50%
The Region of Queens is calling on water utility customers in Liverpool and Brooklyn to significantly cut their water usage as levels in the town reservoir continue to drop. Residents are asked to red...
Evan Taylor Nov 21, 2024
