Author Archives: Evan Taylor

Tick populations are climbing fast in many parts of Canada, and experts are using Lyme Awareness Month to urge people to stay cautious, especially when spending time outdoors. Mike Heimbach, Vice Pres...

After a six-month break, Parliament is back in session today with MPs returning to the House of Commons. The day will begin with the election of a new Speaker, followed by the formal launch of the ses...

Greenfield and the broader South Shore community are grieving the loss of one of their most influential figures. Richard Freeman, president of Freeman Lumber and a tireless advocate for his community,...

A slow-moving low pressure system is expected to bring unsettled weather to the Maritimes through the weekend, according to Environment Canada meteorologist Ian Hubbard. Hubbard says the system, curre...

Postal workers across Canada have started refusing all overtime, marking a new phase in ongoing labour action against Canada Post. The Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW), which represents about 5...

As another Canada Post strike looms, many small businesses are already making adjustments-some reluctantly-to avoid getting caught in delivery disruptions. Louis-Philippe Gauthier, Atlantic vice-presi...

The Municipality of the District of Lunenburg is taking early steps to better understand the implications of uranium exploration near its northern boundary. Following questions from residents and conc...

Bridgewater's popular Food Truck Party is back this weekend, offering a wide range of local eats and a chance to gather outdoors in the heart of downtown. The event takes place Sunday, May 18, from 4 ...

The Municipality of the District of Lunenburg is directing more than $150,000 in funding to community organizations through its 2025-26 grant programs. The money is being distributed to support both d...

Home care workers in Lunenburg and Queens counties have voted 97 percent in favour of strike action, citing years of stalled contract talks and a growing gap in support compared to other healthcare se...