Lunenburg NS

• Town of Lunenburg looking to sell historic schoolhouse, can’t pay for upkeep

  Lunenburg Academy dates back to 1895 and is a three-storey Victorian-style building often referred to as the castle on the hill.

  Canada

  Apr 19, 2023
  
• N.S. man facing impaired driving charges after truck hits parked cars, parking meters, building

  In total, three parked cars, two parking meters and a building were damaged. A store window was also broken when a parking meter went through it.

  Canada

  Nov 12, 2018
  
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• Ironworks Distillery sending rum from N.S. on around-the-world journey for better tasting spirit

  Four barrels of rum from Lunenburg's Ironworks Distillery will spend the next 15 months in the cargo hold of the three-masted tall ship Picton Castle.

  Canada

  Feb 12, 2018
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• Bluenose II hydraulic steering in place, but sea trials pushed to 2015

  The delayed and over-budget Bluenose II restoration project reached a crucial milestone Tuesday when a project manager showed off a new hydraulic steering system that has been the source of many woes.

  Dec 2, 2014
• Veteran shipbuilder: Province taking ownership of Bluenose II a ‘big mistake’

  The Bluenose II has been formally handed over to the Nova Scotia government in a move a veteran local shipbuilder calls the province's "biggest mistake yet."

  Politics

  Jul 30, 2014
• Nova Scotia woman composes tribute to fishermen lost at sea

  One Nova Scotia woman whose family has a long history in the fishing industry has just debuted The Seafarers Requiem, a tribute to those lost at sea.

  Features

  Feb 20, 2014
• Fishing industry needs changes to better promote safety, widow says

  A South Shore fisherman's widow has been working to prevent tragedies at sea, and has become the face of a new ad campaign promoting safety.

  Features

  Feb 18, 2014
• HMS Bounty captain made ‘reckless decision’ to sail into Sandy’s path: NTSB

  The captain of HMS Bounty, which sank in superstorm Sandy, made a reckless decision to sail the vessel into the hurricane's well-forecast path, a report released on Monday stated.

  Canada

  Feb 10, 2014
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• 2 U.S. Coast Guard members honoured for rescue of HMS Bounty crew

  Two U.S. Coast Guard rescuers who risked their lives during Hurricane Sandy to save the crew of the sinking HMS Bounty are being honoured for their efforts.

  Weather

  Jul 22, 2013