Cumberland Responds to Extended Storm Needs Cumberland Responds to Extended Storm Needs Staff Reporter / Tuesday, October 4, 2022 0 453 Article rating: No rating Cumberland County set-up a contact line to help people without power connect with emergency services provided by the military and the Department of Natural Resources. Read more
Power Outage Disrupts COVID Vaccine Power Outage Disrupts COVID Vaccine Staff Reporter / Tuesday, September 27, 2022 0 339 Article rating: No rating Power outages due to Hurricane Fiona have impacted the province’s updated COVID vaccine program. Read more
Emergency Measures in Emergency Times Emergency Measures in Emergency Times Staff Reporter / Saturday, September 24, 2022 0 635 Article rating: 4.3 Described as “The most significant rain and wind event Nova Scotia has seen in close to 20 years,” Hurricane Fiona prompted provincial officials to ask for help from the military. Read more
Online Newspaper Went Offline This Morning Online Newspaper Went Offline This Morning Staff Reporter / Monday, March 7, 2022 0 1144 Article rating: No rating Six Rivers News was offline this morning due to a power failure in Ontario. The site’s host in southern Ontario was without power for nearly four hours. Read more
Power Outage Hits Amherst Once Again Staff Reporter / Sunday, August 8, 2021 0 910 Article rating: 3.0 An isolated power interruption hit the Amherst area just after the supper hour today, as the power went off about 6:32 pm. Read more
Power Outage Planned for Pugwash Area Power Outage Planned for Pugwash Area Staff Reporter / Tuesday, February 5, 2019 0 2480 Article rating: 2.0 Nova Scotia Power (NSP) plans a three-hour power interruption today in the Pugwash area. The company will complete repairs to switching equipment that caused a major power outage in the area two weeks ago. Read more
NS Power Postpones Pugwash Repair NS Power Postpones Pugwash Repair Bill Martin / Wednesday, January 23, 2019 0 2616 Article rating: 4.2 Nova Scotia Power has postponed repairs at the Pugwash sub-station, the source of a power interruption yesterday. Read more
Pugwash Area Power Outage Explained Pugwash Area Power Outage Explained Staff Reporter / Wednesday, January 23, 2019 0 1439 Article rating: 5.0 Over 14 hundred customers went without power for nearly seven hours yesterday in the Pugwash area. Read more
Comfort Centres Helped in Massive Power Outage Comfort Centres Helped in Massive Power Outage Staff Reporter / Friday, November 30, 2018 0 1585 Article rating: 3.0 Most of Nova Scotia went without power at some point yesterday. Nearly a quarter million customers were affected. Read more
Oxford is Boiling Over Water Disruptions Oxford is Boiling Over Water Disruptions Bill Martin / Monday, November 19, 2018 0 1324 Article rating: 4.0 Oxford Council wants an electrical backup at the town’s water treatment facility. The community recently suffered a five-day boil water order following a power outage that knocked out the chlorination plant. Read more