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$8,000 generator and $2,500 TV were both Hurlburt's expense claims
By Tina Comeau THE VANGUARD NovaNewsNow.com Turns out a generator valued at nearly $8,000 wasn't the only expense claimed by Yarmouth MLA Richard Hurlburt that was flagged in the recent auditor general reporter. Up until Monday the public was still wondering who had submitted an expense claim for a $2,499 40-inch LCD television...
Mariners still in the hunt for a playoff spot
The Yarmouth Mariners edged the Dieppe Commandos Sunday night in Yarmouth 2-1...
First phase of school utilization study presented to Tri-County board
By Tina Comeau THE VANGUARD NovaNewsNow.com The Tri-County Regional School Board is accepting input on a school utilization report presented to it last Tuesday...
Argyle MLA wants meeting with minister to discuss bridge
By Eric Bourque THE VANGUARD NovaNewsNow.com While the committee of residents leading the effort to have a new bridge built between Sluice Point and Surette's Island had hoped to see a new structure in place by sometime in 2012, the word now from the Nova Scotia government is that the project is not expected to go to tender until 2012 and that funding considerations ultimately will determine how soon things happen. In a recent letter to the Municipality of Argyle, Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal Minister Bill Estabrooks gave a timeline for the project that suggests a new bridge will not be built as soon as previously indicated. ?Planning and design work for this project is ongoing and the department is still on schedule to have this project tender ready for 2012,? the minister said in his letter. Argyle MLA Chris d'Entremont says he's upset the project has not progressed more than this and hopes a meeting can be arranged with the minister to discuss it. The letter from Estabrooks to the Municipality of Argyle was part of the agenda package for a recent Argyle council meeting. The minister wrote the letter, dated Dec...
Charges of drug possession and trafficking laid
Curtis James Middleton, 34, of Yarmouth, has been charged with possession and trafficking charges following the execution of a search warrant. Middleton, who is due to appear in provincial court on June 1, is charged with possession for the purpose of trafficking cocaine, possession of cocaine and possession of marijuana...
Mariners defeat Truro 4-1 on Friday
The Yarmouth Mariners (15-23-2-3) defeated the Truro Bearcats (29-6-2-3) 4-1 on Friday night in Yarmouth. Truro opened the scoring at 17:56 of the first on a goal from Chris Ivanko...
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Trenton wing commander charged with murder
A Canadian military commander has been charged with two counts of first-degree murder in the deaths of two eastern Ontario women.
Ian Brown's father-son tale wins Charles Taylor Prize
A personal tale about a father connecting with his son has triumphed over a trio of significant historical figures, as journalist Ian Brown's The Boy in the Moon: A Father's Search for his Disabled Son took the 2010 Charles Taylor Prize for Non-Fiction on Monday.
Gainey steps down as Habs GM
Montreal Canadiens executive Bob Gainey has stepped down as vice-president and general manager, telling a news conference Monday that the move comes after a 'difficult period of reflection.'
Layton gives few details on cancer fight
NDP Leader Jack Layton had little to say about his battle against prostate cancer following his surprise announcement on Friday, instead wanting to focus on his party's issues.