Author Archives: editor

— John Sollows I have been reminded that too many shoreline property-owners in the Municipality of the District of Yarmouth still are unaware of the importance of leaving their shorelines wild and/or of the relevant Municipal by-law. First of all, … Continue reading →

TREPA has received approval from Service Canada to hire one student. The job will run for nine weeks from June 26 to August 26, 2017. The student will work 35-hour weeks at a pay rate of $10.85 per hour. We … Continue reading →

by John Sollows People in Forest Glen, Carleton, and Raynardton remember it well:  In the summer of 2007, all the lakes on the main Carleton River, from Ogden down to the upper end of Vaughan turned green.  The following year, … Continue reading →

On Saturday, May 20, at Carl’s Store in Tusket, Megan Gaudet drew the winning Lobster Draw ticket. Our winner is Milton LeBlanc of Morris’s Island. Milton is a lobster fisherman, but assures he can still put them to good use!

A quick note to advise that all water quality monitoring reports covering monitoring years 2008 to 2013 are available on the Municipality of Yarmouth website. Later reports covering years 2014 and 2015 will make their way on in the near … Continue reading →