Author Archives: Evan Taylor

Update: As of 4:32 p.m. power has been restored in Lunenburg and Mahone Bay. Around 2,000 homes are without power around Lunenburg and Mahone Bay as of Friday morning, with Nova Scotia Power estimatin...

Bridgewater Town Council passed the 2024/25 budget, maintaining the tax rates for both residential and commercial properties, as well as the base residential sewer rate. The tax rate remains around th...

The Municipality of the District of Lunenburg is poised to take significant steps toward coastal protection, potentially becoming the first council to do so following the provincial government's decis...

The province of Nova Scotia unveiled plans to open seven new Integrated Youth Services sites which offer comprehensive mental health and addiction support under one roof for people aged 12 to 25. Each...

After years, of deliberation, the development of Blockhouse Hill is moving forward after the council voted in favour of declaring the land surplus, which enables the town to put the land up for sale t...

The Region of Queen presented their 2024/25 draft budget publicly on Tuesday, where it was revealed rates will not be increasing for the upcoming tax year. Residential and commercial rates will remain...

Budget preparations are underway in the Region of Queens as officials announce the schedule for this year's budget sessions. The first meeting is set for this Tuesday, marking the beginning of discuss...

Police in Lunenburg County have arrested three individuals for alleged drug trafficking following a traffic stop in Mahone Bay last month. On March 20, around 10:10 p.m., officers from the South Shore...

The South Shore Regional Centre for Education has closed all of its schools which will impact many parent-teacher meetings which were scheduled to take place. Students already had the day off to accom...

The current Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) for the Town of Lunenburg, Jamie Doyle announced he would be leaving his role last week, and has since announced he will be leaving for a new job in Albe...