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Fatal collision on Highway 101 claims life of 71-year-old Yarmouth County man
ANNAPOLIS COUNTY, N.S. – A collision on Highway 101 Wednesday evening has claimed the life of a Yarmouth County man. At 6:45 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 7, the RCMP say the vehicle the man was driving crossed the centre line of the highway and ...
Town of Yarmouth crews working to repair water leak that has impacted parts of the town
YARMOUTH, N.S. – Town crews have been working to repair a major water leak in the Town of Yarmouth, with the town issuing an update shortly after 9 a.m. saying that “if all goes according to plan” water service should be restored in ...
‘We shouldn’t have to wonder’: Doctor shortage hits home for Annapolis Valley patients
“If I had of known things were this bad with the health system, we would not have come back when we did." ...
RCMP said Digby County man faced charge of unsafe storage of firearm but charge still not laid months later
DIGBY COUNTY, N.S. – The RCMP says calls by concerned residents prompted their investigation that has led to a fire arms charge being laid against a Digby County man. According to an RCMP media release, a 39-year-old man from Ashmore, Digby ...
Focus group participants sought for review of cancer services available at Yarmouth Regional Hospital
YARMOUTH, N.S. – The Nova Scotia Health Authority’s Cancer Care Program will hold two community focus groups in Yarmouth as part of its review of cancer services. The focus groups are one way for patients, families and community members ...
Digby doctors celebrating their collaborative practice in the community
Last week Digby County reporter Laura Redman sat down with doctors involved with a new collaborative practice, in which they shared thoughts on this collaborative approach. Read that story in this posting. Watch for a future story from Redman in ...
Nova Scotia Health Authority staff respond to local Digby health-care stories, rumours and concerns
DIGBY, N.S. – The Digby General Hospital site manager admits challenges exist. However, his primary concern is recruitment – and he’s worried about how negative media could damage those efforts. “There is a risk of ...
Free Grammy: Granddaughter seeks attention for grandmother over ongoing washouts of her Yarmouth County driveway
YARMOUTH, N.S. – It’s not known if the #freegrammy hashtag would have widely trended, but Courtney Boudreau was prepared to find out. She took to social media last week to draw attention to the fact that her 80-year-old grandmother was ...
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$2.7-million capital budget eyed by Town of Yarmouth for 2018-19 fiscal year
YARMOUTH, N.S. – The Town of Yarmouth is looking to spend roughly $2.76 million on capital projects in the 2018-2019 fiscal year. Town council debated its draft capital list at a Feb. 1 committee of the whole meeting, approving a motion to ...
Stats from 2017 reviewed during Yarmouth airport commission meeting
YARMOUTH - The Yarmouth International airport is much busier than many people perhaps realize. On Jan. 29, interim airport manager Alain Muise provided the airport commission with statistics from 2017. There were a total of 1,280 movements ...
