Yarmouth News

Nova Scotia's premier says he's open to providing short-term cash to salvage a ferry service between Yarmouth and Maine, but he wants to see a study on transport needs before committing to anything.

The mayor of Yarmouth, N.S., will be part of a delegation that will lobby the provincial government to save the ferry service between the western part of the province and Maine.

Bay Ferries is ending its high speed ferry service between Maine and Nova Scotia, utilizing the "The Cat." Mark MacDonald, President and CEO, Bay Ferries Limited, made the announcement Friday, after learning that the Government of Nova Scotia would not subsidize ferry service out of Yarmouth for the 2010 operating season.

A fierce storm that pounded the U.S. is slowly moving into Atlantic Canada while Americans dig out from the aftermath.

Paul Baloche spent many happy summers as a child, running with his cousins along the windswept shores of St.

The local MLA says the loss of the Cat ferry will be 'devastating' to the Yarmouth area.

The captain of a fishing vessel is missing after his dragger sank Wednesday in rough seas off Yarmouth, N.S. Three other men who were on the Pubnico Explorer a ' out of Meteghan, N.S. a ' were rescued from a life-raft after the 17-metre fishing boat took in water.

P.E.I. is spending fewer dollars on police per capita than any other province in the country, while Ontario is spending the most, according to a new Statistics Canada study.

Anyone convinced they've seen a strange glow in a Halifax cemetery can no longer be accused of having an overactive imagination.

Environment Canada has issued wind warnings for southern Nova Scotia, the Halifax area as well as for part of Inverness County.

Nova Scotia, New Brunswick and Prince Edward Island together form the Maritimes, three provinces washed by the Atlantic David Orkin WHY AND WHERE? Why? To see colours acquire a new intensity: stripes of yellow sand squeezed between the brilliant blue of the Atlantic and the deep green that dominates this region of Canada.

Every Tuesday, Torontoist scours record store shelves in search of the citya TMs most notable new releases and brings you the besta 'or sometimes just the biggesta 'of what wea TMve heard in Sound Advice .

Fredericton artist enjoys the private indulgence of washing dishes after a dinner party, plugged into an MP3 with the last of the wine.

Starlink Aviation will suspend its Yarmouth, N.S.-based air service on Tuesday. The Montreal-based company says it has run out of government subsidy money and can no longer offer the service to Halifax and Portland, Me., it began last February.

ON WEDNESDAY of this week, my grandmother turned 105. Yes, you read that right: 105 years old.

Atlantic Canada confirmed its reputation as the heart of this country's roots music scene at the Canadian Folk Music Awards in Ottawa on Saturday night.

While many people know Brian Borcherdt for his work in the dance/noise group Holy Fuck, he also has side many people don't know a ' the introspective, melodic side he showcases in his solo work.

Wintersleep 's Paul Murphy and his brother, Michael, will release an album as Postdata on Jan.

Town says no to theatre Yarmouth's refusal to support new site means funding in jeopardy By BRIAN MEDEL Yarmouth Bureau Sat.

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