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Replacement coming for burning permits

The province is developing an online system that will increase fire safety for Nova Scotians while replacing burning permits and eliminating their fees. It will launch next spring.   "The...

May 17, 2013

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• Operator escapes sinking excavator through roof Jonathan Riley May 17, 2013
• Argyle tax rates unchanged May 17, 2013
• RCMP warn of scam May 17, 2013
• DFO says no fishing near Milton Dam May 17, 2013
• d'Entremont officially becomes Agyle-Barrington PC candidate May 16, 2013
• Council says nay to parking change May 16, 2013
• Town approves sewer rate changes Belle Hatfield May 16, 2013
• Work to begin on new Islands Health Centre May 16, 2013

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Highland fling on Forest

The Raymond MacKenzie Memorial Highland Dance Competition, held Saturday, May 18, at the Yarmouth Consolidated Memorial High School, attracted around 60 dancers from across western Nova Scotia....

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May 19, 2013

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• Orchestra/bands go pops May 25 May 17, 2013
• Provincial parks opening this weekend May 17, 2013
• 2013 SARMU scrapbook Tina Comeau May 15, 2013
• The Disappeared's Yarmouth showing extended May 14, 2013
• CORD project provides education through movies Carla Allen May 14, 2013
• AA Wallace releases album Eric Bourque May 12, 2013
• Tartan from 1959 resurrected Carla Allen May 10, 2013
• Seeking teams for natal day quiz Belle Hatfield May 8, 2013

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Publisher president of Newspapers Atlantic

Fred Fiander, this newspaper’s publisher, has been named president of the board of directors of Newspapers Atlantic, the industry association representing 70 member newspapers throughout Atlantic...

May 14, 2013

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• ‘We can learn from young people,’ UNSM told May 13, 2013
• No race for regional enterprise networks Tina Comeau May 12, 2013
• Economic commission releases interim report May 10, 2013
• Motorists encouraged to slow down in construction zones May 10, 2013
• Economic impact study of farmers’ markets underway Carla Allen May 8, 2013
• Novatec Braids of Yarmouth listed among N.S.'s top exporters May 7, 2013
• Subcontractors to receive full pay sooner May 7, 2013
• Tri-Star still putting Yarmouth on the map Tina Comeau May 6, 2013

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Runners invited back to 2014 Boston Marathon

Runners who didn’t get their chance to cross the finish line in the Boston Marathon this year – due to the bombing near the finish line – are being invited back next year to complete what...

May 17, 2013

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• Districts track and field results May 17, 2013
• Locals win medals in taekwondo championships Tina Comeau May 17, 2013
• BMO Team of the Week program kicks off again May 16, 2013
• Program seen as ‘win-win’ for Yarmouth skating club May 15, 2013
• Notes from the Yarmouth Golf & Country Club May 15, 2013
• Pickerel tournament June 8 May 15, 2013
• Triathlon marking 30th anniversary this year May 13, 2013
• Checking now banned at peewee level Tina Comeau May 12, 2013

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New bishop, new pool, federal election campaign among newsmakers in 1968

Every week Yarmouth reporter Eric Bourque compiles a column looking back at events that shaped the news in Yarmouth over the decades.       45 YEARS AGO The installation of...

May 17, 2013

Recent news

• Letters to the editor: May 14 issue May 16, 2013
• School changes have consequences May 15, 2013
• Pick a potato Carla Allen May 15, 2013
• Firefighters' Corner by Stewart Deveau May 12, 2013
• I don't play the waiting game well Tina Comeau May 10, 2013
• VANGUARD EDITORIAL: Not our best light May 6, 2013
• Letters to the editor from May 7 issue of the Vanguard May 6, 2013
• Proposed $5-million hospital project was newsmaker in 1973 May 6, 2013

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