Parrsboro

• How a small N.S. community recreated its minor hockey program, barrier-free

  The community of Parrsboro, N.S., was without its minor hockey league for nearly a decade. With help from residents, the town was able to donate hundreds of dollars in gear.

  Sports

  Jan 22
  
• 2 people spent 2 nights stranded in their car after breaking down on remote N.S. road

  RCMP in Nova Scotia are issuing some safety driving tips in light of a recent rescue where two people were stranded in a vehicle for two nights.

  Canada

  Nov 17, 2023
  
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• Fundy Geological Museum studying evidence of ancient life found along the Parrsboro Shore

  'The fossil can be dated to the late Carboniferous period (304–314 million years ago) when Nova Scotia was at an equatorial latitude.'

  Canada

  Jan 26, 2021
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• Parrsboro homeowner assaulted by man with bat, suspects sought: police

  The only description of the suspects provided by police is they are 5'11" and were wearing all black. 

  Crime

  Mar 13, 2020
• Erin dumps heavy rain on western Maritimes, some localized flooding reported

  The Halifax Stanfield International Airport reported 53 mm or rain and a peak gust at 69 kilometres per hour.

  Weather

  Aug 30, 2019
• Nova Scotia RCMP investigating fatal fire in Parrsboro

  Police say officers and the Parrsboro Volunteer Fire Department responded to a 911 call on Saturday about a camper trailer on fire at Two Island Road. 

  Crime

  Dec 30, 2018
• Fishermen try to overturn approval of Bay of Fundy tidal turbine

  A group of fishermen is asking a N.S. Supreme Court judge to overturn a decision by the province's environment minister to approve the installation of a massive tidal turbine in the Bay of Fundy.

  Canada

  Feb 1, 2017
• ‘Grinding Nemo’ billboard aims to raise awareness about Bay of Fundy tidal turbines

  The Bay of Fundy is home to North America's first in-stream tidal turbine but it's a project some feel should be located elsewhere.

  Environment

  Jan 24, 2017
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• Bay of Fundy tidal turbine now powering 500 Nova Scotia homes

  A giant tidal turbine was successfully lowered into position near Parrsboro, N.S., earlier this month.

  Canada

  Nov 22, 2016
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• Cape Sharp Tidal turbine not installed as scheduled

  Sunday was the first of a week long window of opportunity to deploy the turbine.

  Consumer

  Nov 6, 2016