
South Shore Lumberjacks open 2025-26 season on the road
The South Shore Lumberjacks are hitting the ice tonight to start their 2025-26 Nova Scotia Junior Hockey League campaign. Their first test is a familiar rival - the East Hants Penguins - a team the Lumberjacks have eliminated from the playoffs the last two years. Puck drop is set for 7:30 p.m. in Lantz. The Lumberjacks...
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Postal union to lift overtime ban and neighbourhood mail, urges negotiations
The Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW) will lift the overtime ban Monday and stop delivering flyers and neighborhood mail. It will go into effect at 12:01 a.m., September 15. The move comes as negotiations between them and Canada Post get closer to the two-year mark. In a news release, Friday, President Jan Simpso...
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Town of Mahone Bay Curbside Giveaway is this weekend. Here's the Details!
This Saturday and Sunday is the Curbside Giveaway weekend in the Town of Mahone Bay. It's a great initiative to keep reuseable items out of the landfill. Make sure whatever items you place out, have a FREE sign on them. Below are all the details you need to take part!!
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Updated: Man, 22, in custody for death of Charlie Kirk say Utah officials
The suspected shooter of Charlie Kirk is now in custody. In a press conference Friday morning, Utah law officials said it is 22-year-old Tyler Robinson. Charlie Kirk was the CEO and co-founder of Turning Point USA - a right-wing, grassroots movement. The 31-year-old died after he was shot in the neck at an event at Uta...
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YQM Country Fest announces full line-up
More of country music's best will be in Dieppe next year. The full line-up announcement for YQM Country Fest 2026 has dropped. Old Dominion, Carly Pearce and Parker McCollum are just some of the names that will open for the headlining acts at next August's festival. Post Malone, Eric Church and Zach Top were announced ...
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3rd Annual Farm to Table Event
Thursday night the Farm at South Cove is the place to be for a very important fundraiser event. The tickets are SOLD OUT, but you can always donate online to the Kidney Foundation, Atlantic Branch. Steven Freeman is the Chair of this year's event and he dropped by the Country 100.7 studio to talk about the impact being...
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Protests planned for Canada vs Israel tennis match in Halifax
A protest is planned for the Davis Cup tennis matches Friday afternoon. Several activist groups have organized a March starting at the Garrison Grounds at 2:30 p.m. Friday. More than 400 athletes and academics wrote a letter calling for the Canada vs Israel match to be canceled. They describe Israel's actions in Gaza a...
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NHL suspends five players acquitted in World Juniors sexual assault trial
The NHL has temporarily suspended the five hockey players recently acquitted of sexual assault. In July, they were acquitted of charges from the 2018 World Juniors in London, Ontario. But according to reports, the NHL says they conducted their own third-party investigation. They says league members must behave with the...
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Family doctor waitlist drops about 3,800 through August
The waitlist for a family doctor went down in August. As of Sept. 1, Nova Scotia Health says the Need a Family Practice Registry has 84,069 Nova Scotians on the list, according to a news release. That's 3,810 less than the number reported at the start of August, which was 87,879 on the list. This factors in everyone ne...
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Dal faculty union to go over new offer, wants to meet again
The president of the Dalhousie Faculty Association said he has mixed emotions after receiving a new proposal from the university that he said still falls short but will share with members. DFA had two meetings planned to communicate the new offer. In an interview with our newsroom, Thursday, Dave Westwood said he is ex...
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