Local News Archive

Precarious work, low wages in Nova Scotia among highest in Canada

Thursday, April 30, 2026 at 11:13 AM

Lunenburg adjusts Low-Income Property Tax Relief Policy

Thursday, April 30, 2026 at 10:54 AM

RCMP release statement on search for Lilly and Jack Sullivan one year after disappearance

Thursday, April 30, 2026 at 10:35 AM

Special weather statement in effect for Lunenburg County

Thursday, April 30, 2026 at 5:58 AM

Compost Giveaway Event coming up

Wednesday, April 29, 2026 at 3:10 PM

 Poll suggests 40 per cent of Nova Scotians feel home ownership is out of reach

Wednesday, April 29, 2026 at 3:08 PM

Mahone Bay calling for submissions of names of the Edgewater Trail

Wednesday, April 29, 2026 at 3:07 PM

Mahone Bay Provincial Representative Volunteer Chosen

Wednesday, April 29, 2026 at 2:50 PM

Traditional bedside phones to be phased out at Nova Scotia Health facilities

Wednesday, April 29, 2026 at 2:47 PM

Bridgewater water main flushing begins next week

Tuesday, April 28, 2026 at 2:45 PM

Bridgewater Mayor says north parkade safe to use, town exploring options for replacement

Tuesday, April 28, 2026 at 2:44 PM

New way to access Medical Services Insurance and take part in research

Tuesday, April 28, 2026 at 2:41 PM

Gas prices are changing Canadians' driving habits, vacation plans; poll

Tuesday, April 28, 2026 at 2:40 PM

Opposition says province should move to ban social media for kids

Tuesday, April 28, 2026 at 5:56 AM

Maritime Bus applies to utilize dynamic pricing

Tuesday, April 28, 2026 at 5:55 AM

Tips lead to arrests in b&e’s

Tuesday, April 28, 2026 at 5:54 AM

National Day of Mourning in Lunenburg

Tuesday, April 28, 2026 at 5:53 AM

Public meeting about Mush-A-Mush Beach Park improvement Tuesday

Monday, April 27, 2026 at 2:38 PM

Taylor Logan drafted to LA Chargers

Sunday, April 26, 2026 at 9:29 AM

Bridgewater volunteers recognized

Sunday, April 26, 2026 at 9:19 AM

2026 Town of Lunenburg Representative Volunteer of the Year

Sunday, April 26, 2026 at 9:18 AM

Police arrest Martins River man, search over

Thursday, April 23, 2026 at 5:24 PM

PM not happy with planned toll between NB and NS

Thursday, April 23, 2026 at 1:01 PM

Deadline looming for installation of new water meters

Thursday, April 23, 2026 at 12:47 PM

Yard waste collection begins next week in Bridgewater and Mahone Bay

Thursday, April 23, 2026 at 12:45 PM

Wind farm given environmental assessment go-ahead by the province

Thursday, April 23, 2026 at 12:43 PM

Four more Nova Scotia long-term care homes affected by strike

Thursday, April 23, 2026 at 12:41 PM

Air Transat slashes flights amid soaring fuel prices

Thursday, April 23, 2026 at 5:32 AM

Mahone Bay updates progress on Edgewater Project

Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 1:42 PM

Hubbards Loop sidewalk construction to begin first week of May

Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 1:41 PM

Need a Family Doctor Registry sees decline provincewide, increases in Lunenburg and Queens Counties

Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 1:38 PM

Lunenburg West MLA seeks public input

Tuesday, April 21, 2026 at 3:04 PM

Mahone Bay now using Alertable for emergency alerts

Tuesday, April 21, 2026 at 3:02 PM

Roof repairs begin at Lunenburg Academy

Tuesday, April 21, 2026 at 1:31 PM

Mahone Bay Earth Day Walk with the Mayor Wednesday

Tuesday, April 21, 2026 at 1:29 PM

Nova Scotia begins public consultations on natural gas exploration

Tuesday, April 21, 2026 at 1:28 PM

Nova Scotia Tourism sees boom in 2025

Tuesday, April 21, 2026 at 12:41 PM

Price of fresh vegetables soared in March, inflation up slightly

Monday, April 20, 2026 at 2:46 PM

Lunenburg celebrates volunteers on Thursday

Monday, April 20, 2026 at 2:44 PM

Federal funding to improve electrical grid in Lunenburg County

Monday, April 20, 2026 at 9:28 AM

RCMP Commissioner apologizes for officer training session in Debert

Monday, April 20, 2026 at 5:38 AM

Gas prices to come down Monday as suspension of federal excise tax begins

Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 12:14 PM

Personating a police officer charge against Queen’s County man dropped

Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 10:44 AM

Court finds last summer’s “Woods Ban” unlawful

Friday, April 17, 2026 at 4:09 PM

Phase 1 Improvements Set to Begin at Sawpit Wharf Park

Friday, April 17, 2026 at 9:35 AM

Bridgewater hosting Community Connections in June

Friday, April 17, 2026 at 9:33 AM

Nova Scotia tightening rules around air pollutants

Friday, April 17, 2026 at 9:32 AM

MoDL moving head with Indian Falls art project

Friday, April 17, 2026 at 9:31 AM

Town of Lunenburg residents to pay higher property taxes for first time in four years

Thursday, April 16, 2026 at 10:02 AM

More change at the pumps

Thursday, April 16, 2026 at 10:01 AM

Lobster harvesters predict strong season

Thursday, April 16, 2026 at 10:01 AM

Municipalities voting whether to keep Anti-Racism and Anti-Discrimination Advisory Committee

Thursday, April 16, 2026 at 10:00 AM

Inter-municipal transit service being explored by the province

Thursday, April 16, 2026 at 9:59 AM

Two Navy members charged in death of sailor last year

Thursday, April 16, 2026 at 9:59 AM

Ottawa suspends gas tax

Wednesday, April 15, 2026 at 8:48 AM

Lunenburg Waterfront association holding last consultation session Wednesday

Wednesday, April 15, 2026 at 8:48 AM

Province reduces paperwork and annual reapplication process for student loans

Wednesday, April 15, 2026 at 8:47 AM

Houston shakes up province’s senior leadership

Wednesday, April 15, 2026 at 8:47 AM

Bridgewater passes budget, holds steady on tax rate

Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 4:04 PM

Old Bridge in Bridgewater closed until Friday

Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 7:56 AM

Lunenburg launches HotSpot parking app

Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 7:56 AM

Nova Scotia Power improves restoration times, but still higher than goal

Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 7:55 AM

LIberals win majority government in byelections

Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 7:55 AM

Still time to fill out Nova Scotia Quality of Life Survey

Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 7:54 AM

Long term care workers set to strike Monday

Monday, April 13, 2026 at 7:45 AM

Lunenburg Ship Yard

Monday, April 13, 2026 at 7:45 AM

Province willing to negotiate with First Nations over cannabis sales

Monday, April 13, 2026 at 7:44 AM

No deal to end Middle East war

Monday, April 13, 2026 at 7:44 AM

Broadcaster Lisa LaFlamme ste to receive honorary degree from Mount Saint Vincent

Monday, April 13, 2026 at 7:43 AM

Lunenburg WAI hosting community consultation

Friday, April 10, 2026 at 8:39 AM

Mahone Bay welcomes crew from HGTV’s Small Town Escapes

Friday, April 10, 2026 at 8:39 AM

Lobster Crawl raises $3,060 for IWK Foundation

Friday, April 10, 2026 at 8:37 AM

Legislature rises from spring session

Friday, April 10, 2026 at 8:37 AM

Olympic medallist Nancy Garapick dead

Friday, April 10, 2026 at 8:36 AM

Sobeys recalls some cheese products

Friday, April 10, 2026 at 8:36 AM

Mahone Bay Council Café

Thursday, April 9, 2026 at 8:01 AM

Chester Public Meeting

Thursday, April 9, 2026 at 8:01 AM

Carney Liberals just one seat shy of a majority

Thursday, April 9, 2026 at 8:00 AM

Conservatives pressure Liberals to suspend fuel taxes

Thursday, April 9, 2026 at 7:59 AM

False alarm at NSCC in Bridgewater

Wednesday, April 8, 2026 at 1:08 PM

Town of Lunenburg water rate increase going to public hearing

Wednesday, April 8, 2026 at 8:03 AM

Federal government invests in wastewater infrastructure in Bridgewater

Wednesday, April 8, 2026 at 8:03 AM

Long-term care workers prepare to strike

Wednesday, April 8, 2026 at 8:02 AM

Rally against the federal gun buyback program Friday

Wednesday, April 8, 2026 at 8:02 AM

Lotto Max increases chances to win but ups the price

Wednesday, April 8, 2026 at 8:01 AM

Bridgewater Police believe wanted man has left the area

Tuesday, April 7, 2026 at 10:35 AM

Food prices in Maritimes sees largest increase

Tuesday, April 7, 2026 at 10:35 AM

Houston on the road again

Tuesday, April 7, 2026 at 10:34 AM

War in Middle East causing fuel surcharges and flight disruptions for WestJet

Tuesday, April 7, 2026 at 10:31 AM

South Shore Regional on lock down while the male is at large.

Monday, April 6, 2026 at 3:52 PM

Starr Street Compost Site to Open Friday

Monday, April 6, 2026 at 9:03 AM

MoDL to hold Special Audit Committee meeting

Monday, April 6, 2026 at 9:02 AM

Miller Point Peace Park temporarily closing part of the park

Monday, April 6, 2026 at 9:02 AM

Investigation continues into protests against cannabis storefront searches

Saturday, April 4, 2026 at 12:57 PM

Province House re-opens with new rules

Saturday, April 4, 2026 at 12:57 PM

Lunenburg extends deadline for 2026 Community Grant Program

Thursday, April 2, 2026 at 10:02 AM

Mahone Bay accepting applications for 2026 Provincial Representative Volunteer Award

Thursday, April 2, 2026 at 10:01 AM

Artemis Two blasts off safely

Thursday, April 2, 2026 at 10:00 AM

Macdonald Bridge closed overnight Saturday

Thursday, April 2, 2026 at 9:59 AM

Minimum wage goes up today

Wednesday, April 1, 2026 at 8:42 AM

Booze Sales up at NSLC

Wednesday, April 1, 2026 at 8:41 AM