Bridgewater News
Patio permit fees hurt small business: CFIB
Atlantic Canadian businesses are calling on municipalities to either reduce or waive patio permit fees. Restaurants spend an average of $995 on patio ...
May 16, 2024
Planned power outage to impact South Shore Friday Morning
Nova Scotia Power is advising residents around the South Shore of a planned power outage that will take place early Friday morning. The outage is the ...
May 16, 2024
New Glasgow couple win $5m after playing same lotto numbers for 39 years
A married couple from New Glasgow are the latest winners of the Lotto 6/49 Classic Jackpot. Since 1986, Wayne Munro and Jill Clausson-Munro of New Gla...
May 16, 2024
New curling facility coming to Timberlea 'terrific' for curlers: Mayflower president
A brand-new curling facility coming to Timberlea, is going to be terrific for those who enjoy the sport in not only Nova Scotia, but Atlantic Canada a...
May 16, 2024
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N.S. Premier questions delays in federal support Chignecto Ithmus
Nova Scotia government officials are questioning why the federal government is spending $1 billion protecting a regional connection in Quebec but cont...
May 16, 2024
Fine for illegal burning bumps to $25,000 during wildfire season
The fine for starting an illegal fire during wildfire season is going up to $25,000. That's up from the basic fine of $237.50. With Victoria Day weeke...
May 16, 2024
NSTU needs run-off election to determine new president
Members of the Nova Scotia Teachers Union will have to wait a little longer to find out who their new president will be. The union says there was a vo...
May 16, 2024
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Scottish Gaelic speakers visiting N.S. to promote language and network
Some Scottish Gaelic speakers have come to Nova Scotia to strengthen cultural ties. Celebrating Mìos nan Gàidheal, or 'Gaelic Nova Scoti...
May 16, 2024
Lunenburg Pride announces festival dates, July 7-13
The Lunenburg Pride Festival will take place this year from July 7 to July 13. This year's festival will feature over 15 taking place at various locat...
May 16, 2024
Uber expanding ride sharing to all of HRM
Uber will now offer rideshare services to the entire Halifax Regional Municipality from Peggy's Cove to the Eastern Shore. The company made the announ...
May 15, 2024
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