http://novanewsnow.com Articles : Complete list en 2007 Medias Transcontinental Wed, 23 Jul 2008 17:25:20 -0400 60 http://www.novanewsnow.com/imgs/logos/gif_thumb/OB.gif http://www.novanewsnow.com/ http://novanewsnow.com/article-233131-Small-space-on-the-shore.html Wed, 23 Jul 2008 14:56:00 -0500 Arts BY SARA KEDDY Kings County Register It may be one of the smaller art galleries around, nestled as one of three little green buildings that handle bike repairs by a brother and the father's yard equipment. Esther Marshall's Little Green Building gallery, though, is swept everyday, with both doors wide open to face the Bay of Fundy off Morden... http://novanewsnow.com/article-234520-Ban-on-open-fires-lifted.html Wed, 23 Jul 2008 14:18:00 -0500 County of Digby Due to significant precipitation in recent days, the open fire ban in place since July 9 ended at noon today, July 23. The open fire ban, which included all counties, was lifted since the rain from the remnants of tropical storm Cristobal has reduced the risk of fires. "We encourage Nova Scotians to continue to use caution when having fires in and around woodlands," said Rob Uttaro, Department of Natural Resources fire management supervisor... http://novanewsnow.com/article-234480-Minister-Hearn-responds-to-proposed-European-Union-ban-on-trade-of-seal-products.html Wed, 23 Jul 2008 13:32:00 -0500 Sou'Wester Loyola Hearn, Minister of Fisheries and Oceans, today issued the following statement on Wednesday, July 16 with respect to the European Union's release of proposed regulations to ban seal products: "While we are encouraged that the hard work of the Prime Minister, Fisheries Conservation Ambassador Sullivan, and the international team from the provinces and territories has led us to successfully secure assurances that humanely killed seals can receive exemptions from the proposed ban, our position remains that any ban on a humanely conducted hunt, such as Canada's, is without cause... http://novanewsnow.com/article-233941-Berwicks-Apple-Capital-Museum-showcasing-community-history-in-summer-series.html Wed, 23 Jul 2008 12:48:00 -0500 Lifestyles BY SARA KEDDY Kings County Register Berwick's Apple Capital Museum is ready for a summer of history. With two back-to-back talks wrapping up July, volunteers with the museum society are sure visitors will learn more and have fun talking about their own communities. July 28, Mike Larsen is on the roster, for a 7 p.m... http://novanewsnow.com/article-234472-Busy-as-bees.html Wed, 23 Jul 2008 12:39:00 -0500 Business Cheery beekeepers were ready to roll the morning of July 19 as part of the Nova Scotia Beekeepers' Association's Maritime Bee Tour... http://novanewsnow.com/article-234473-Busy-as-bees.html Wed, 23 Jul 2008 12:39:00 -0500 County of Kings Cheery beekeepers were ready to roll the morning of July 19 as part of the Nova Scotia Beekeepers' Association's Maritime Bee Tour... http://novanewsnow.com/article-234470-Donations-aid-VRH-Maternal-Child-Care-Unit.html Wed, 23 Jul 2008 12:31:00 -0500 County of Kings The Maternal and Child Care Unit at Valley Regional Hospital is reaping the benefits this year of last year's 2007 Festival of Lights fundraising campaign organized by the Valley Regional Hospital Foundation. Approximately $110,000 was raised through donations from individuals, businesses and groups throughout the Valley during the campaign... http://novanewsnow.com/article-234464-Ban-on-open-fires-lifted.html Wed, 23 Jul 2008 12:18:00 -0500 County of Kings Due to significant precipitation in recent days, the open fire ban in place since July 9 ended at noon today, July 23. The open fire ban, which included all counties, was lifted since the rain from the remnants of tropical storm Cristobal has reduced the risk of fires. "We encourage Nova Scotians to continue to use caution when having fires in and around woodlands," said Rob Uttaro, Department of Natural Resources fire management supervisor... http://novanewsnow.com/article-234469-Donations-aid-VRH-Maternal-Child-Care-Unit.html Wed, 23 Jul 2008 12:18:00 -0500 Lifestyles The Maternal and Child Care Unit at Valley Regional Hospital is reaping the benefits this year of last year's 2007 Festival of Lights fundraising campaign organized by the Valley Regional Hospital Foundation. Approximately $110,000 was raised through donations from individuals, businesses and groups throughout the Valley during the campaign... http://novanewsnow.com/article-234463-Ban-on-open-fires-lifted.html Wed, 23 Jul 2008 12:16:00 -0500 General News Due to significant precipitation in recent days, the open fire ban in place since July 9 ended at noon today, July 23. The open fire ban, which included all counties, was lifted since the rain from the remnants of tropical storm Cristobal has reduced the risk of fires. "We encourage Nova Scotians to continue to use caution when having fires in and around woodlands," said Rob Uttaro, Department of Natural Resources fire management supervisor... http://novanewsnow.com/article-234452-Big-undertaking-required-to-fill-big-ship-with-big-cargo.html Wed, 23 Jul 2008 11:50:00 -0500 County of Yarmouth The logistics were as massive as the ship itself when the MV Green Bergen docked in Yarmouth harbour on July 19 and 20 to pick up a load of frozen herring fillets bound for Europe. The cargo the ship was picking up was from Scotia Garden Seafoods in Yarmouth and Sable Fish Packers in Shelburne County... http://novanewsnow.com/article-234448-Big-undertaking-required-to-fill-big-ship-with-big-cargo.html Wed, 23 Jul 2008 11:42:00 -0500 Sou'Wester The logistics were as massive as the ship itself when the MV Green Bergen docked in Yarmouth harbour on July 19 and 20 to pick up a load of frozen herring fillets bound for Europe. The cargo the ship was picking up was from Scotia Garden Seafoods in Yarmouth and Sable Fish Packers in Shelburne County... http://novanewsnow.com/article-234427-Open-fire-ban-lifted.html Wed, 23 Jul 2008 11:12:00 -0500 County of Queens ... http://novanewsnow.com/article-234428-Open-fire-ban-lifted.html Wed, 23 Jul 2008 11:12:00 -0500 General News ... http://novanewsnow.com/article-234423-Community-Events.html Wed, 23 Jul 2008 11:03:00 -0500 Community Calendar NOTICE Events is for non-profit listings of events in Kings County... http://novanewsnow.com/article-234417-Digby-could-be-gateway.html Wed, 23 Jul 2008 10:52:00 -0500 County of Digby ?Our town has the potential to become a ?gateway,'? Kristy Herron told members of the Digby and Area Board of Trade at its July 17 meeting... http://novanewsnow.com/article-234409-Digby-Necks-wind-to-power-local-lights.html Wed, 23 Jul 2008 10:44:00 -0500 County of Digby Public meetings on the Digby Neck wind farm development should get underway in early September, says Barry Zwicker, president of Scotian WindFields... http://novanewsnow.com/article-234405-Questions-and-answers-on-planned-wind-farm.html Wed, 23 Jul 2008 10:35:00 -0500 County of Digby A 20-turbine wind farm is planned for the Rossway-Gulliver's Cove area of Digby Neck by the Scotian WindFields, in partnership with SkyPower Corp... http://novanewsnow.com/article-234398-Unfair-funding-hurting-regions-schoolsHaley.html Wed, 23 Jul 2008 10:34:00 -0500 County of Digby For Tri-County Regional School Board chair Faye Haley, the bottom line is that the similarly sized Strait board was given about $12 million more in provincial funding, although it has only 242 more students... http://novanewsnow.com/article-234396-Stampeders-outdoor-concert-may-be-first-of-many.html Wed, 23 Jul 2008 10:31:00 -0500 County of Digby Sunset Pub owner Joey Hattie figures a thousand people will easily fit ?out back' at his tavern in Conway, and he's convinced the Stampeders have just the act to draw music fans to Digby for their Aug...