Tourism cuts in Barrington 'unacceptable' says warden
Barrington's warden says budget cuts will impact tourism in his community. Shaun Hatfield recently wrote to the province's tourism minister about the closure of the Woolen Mill museum, and 20 percent rollbacks to the Seal Island Light and Old Meeting House. Hatfield calls the decision unacceptable. "It's happened ...
Mar 10, 2026
Survey says many have trouble parking in downtown Yarmouth
Do you have trouble parking in downtown Yarmouth? According to a new study, 43 percent of downtown businesses say they hear frequently from their customers and employees about parking problems. The numbers are part of a study on downtown parking, it makes several recommendations to council. Council will vote this week ...
Mar 09, 2026
Mariners comeback falls short in season finale
The Yarmouth Mariners gave fans a thrilling season finale. Trailing Amherst 4-1 in the third period Sunday at Mariners Centre, Yarmouth scored three times to force overtime. Grayson Pardy scored his team leading 22nd goal of the year, Cole MacLeod and Ryker Rougeau also lit the lamp in the third. But Amherst's Ty Peddi...
Mar 09, 2026
Dutcher, Mariners look for strong end to season
We're down to the final weekend for the Yarmouth Mariners. Four players are graduating from the team this year. Liam Dutcher of Stephenville, Newfoundland was acquired in an offseason trade, and became one of the team's top goal-scorers. Dutcher says Yarmouth is a great place to play. "I already felt welcome when ...
Mar 06, 2026
'WE CARE' Radiothon raises over $143,000
The Tri-Counties stepped up again during the Yarmouth Hospital Foundation's 'WE CARE' Radiothon. Thursday's 10th annual broadcast on Y95 raised over $143,000. The money is going toward the purchase of an automated tablet packager for the pharmacy department. The current one is nearing its end of life, around 15 years. ...
Mar 05, 2026
Loveless thankful for his time as Mariner
The Yarmouth Mariners are down to their last two home games. It's the final weekend of junior hockey for four players. Paradise, Newfoundland's Ryan Loveless has scored over 100 points between the Mariners and Edmundston Blizzard in his career. He says Yarmouth is a special place to play. "This is where I always w...
Mar 05, 2026
Town of Digby launches grant program for affordable housing
The Town of Digby are encouraging more affordable housing. They've announced a grant program, in the hopes of new developments like duplexes, low rise apartments and secondary suits. Mayor Mike Bartlett says access to housing is critical for the sustainability of the community. It's part of the Housing Accelerator Fund...
Mar 05, 2026
'WE CARE Radiothon' is live on Y95!
The 'WE CARE Radiothon' is live from Yarmouth Hospital. Y95 is broadcasting the annual fundraiser for the tenth straight year. Donations are coming in for the Yarmouth Hospital Foundation to help purchase an automated tablet packager. It serves hospitals in Yarmouth, Digby and Shelburne. You can donate in person, onlin...
Mar 05, 2026
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Missing 21-year-old found dead in Bridgewater
A 21-year-old has been found dead after they went missing in Bridgewater. Police say Jinny "Finn" McDormand's remains were found in a secluded area in the woods around Forest Hill Road. The K9 unit and drones were used at multiple locations before police dogs found the remains and the death is being treated a...
Mar 04, 2026
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Nova Scotian's stand together to protest against recent arts and culture cuts
Thousands of people from across Nova Scotia gathered to protest the Houston government's recent cuts to arts, heritage, and culture. Creatives from every corner of the province made their stance clear, with demonstrations taking place in Halifax, Yarmouth, Truro, and Windsor. During the rally, advocates led cheers, cha...
Mar 04, 2026
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