Author Archives: Evan Taylor

After being sold for over 117 years Ben's Bread will be leaving Nova Scotian grocery shelves for good. Founded in Halifax by Ben Moir, Ben's products could be found in most homes and grocery stores du...

The community of Chester Basin is set to begin construction on a new wastewater treatment plant that will connect more properties in the area to central sewer systems. On Wednesday, Chester MLA Daniel...

After struggling to hire lifeguards for Nova Scotia's beaches in recent years the Lifesaving Society of Nova Scotia says things are going much better in 2024. "We only have three positions left to fil...

The Municipality of the District of Lunenburg (MODL) is hosting a public workshop to hear from residents on what they'd like to see at Sawpit Wharf Park. It's taking place Tuesday, April 23, from 7:00...

Bridgewater Town Council gave their approval to close the old bridge for a night in June to host a white party in support of the local Health Services Foundation. "We'll be rolling out carpet along th...

Bridgewater Town Council unanimously approved shutting the olf bridge to accommodate the white party, though the date was moved to June 15. Bridgewater Town Council will vote on closing the old bridge...

A serious collision along Highway 10 in New Germany sent three people to the hospital, including one who had to be transported by helicopter after sustaining life-threatening injuries. The collision o...

The province gave its stamp of approval this week for a new land-use bylaw that will govern the iconic community of Peggys Cove. According to the Department of Economic Development, the new bylaw aims...

Following the release of the Liberals 2024/25 budget Cape Breton-Canso MP Mike Kelloway is talking about how it will positively impact Nova Scotians. "The investments we're making nationwide in progra...

Nova Scotia is home to the best hidden gem golf course in the country according to a new rankings released by NBC. Sherwood Golf and Country Club located 20 minutes from Chester was given top honours ...