The ferry is coming back for another season. On the latest episode of “The Weekender”, Jakob Postlewaite discusses the economic impact the 2022 crossings had on our economy with the Executive Director of the Yarmouth and Area Chamber of Commerce, Rick Allwright.

The Yarmouth County Athletic Awards are moving to January, but nominations are being sought now. We talk about that and more with Yarmouth Recreation Director Frank Grant.

Support for dementia caregivers is coming to Yarmouth next month. The Alzheimer’s Society of Nova Scotia is holding two in-person support programs. Jakob Postlewaite speaks with Sandra Hubbard-LeBlanc about the sessions.

The Weekender is an award-winning news program produced by Y95 in Yarmouth, Nova Scotia. The show tells the stories of the Tri-Counties – in-depth interviews, background stories, looks at the local entertainment and music scenes and so much more. It is our finger on the pulse of the region that includes Yarmouth, Digby, and Shelburne.

There are many ways to listen to the program. It originally airs Saturday at 9 a.m. on 95.5 CJLS in Yarmouth, 93.5 in Digby, and 96.3 in Shelburne.

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