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Carla Allen
callen@thevanguard.ca
All articles of Carla Allen
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NS: Yarmouth missing out on ATV tourism
[YARMOUTH, NS] - The town has to have a will or a way to connect two multi-use trails separated by a strip of road along Water Street says Lloyd ... -
NS: Yarmouth farmers' market addition to open soon
[YARMOUTH, NS] — A long awaited addition to the Yarmouth Community Farmers’ Market is anticipated to be ready for use next month, says president ... -
NS: JHS Fish Products closed down by food agency
[YARMOUTH, NS] — The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has suspended the license of JHS Fish Products of Canada Ltd. to operate, as of March ... -
NS: Rogers Furniture in receivership
[ARCADIA, NS] - A spokesperson for Bridgewater-based insolvency consultants, Haley & Associates Inc., has confirmed it is handling the ... -
NS: Yarmouth needs to target 'the traveller', not...
[YARMOUTH, NS] — Those attending a recent tourism café at the Rodd Grand Hotel heard some interesting statistics about the industry. Grant ... -
NS: Aquaculture zoning amendments "hot topic"
[YARMOUTH, NS] — An issue that has occupied the municipal planning advisory committee for many months was tackled again on Feb. 19. Several ... -
NS: Spectre of SWSDA haunts economic development
[YARMOUTH, NS] — The spectre of the region’s former development authority is something that an interim economic development council agency has ... -
NS: Mink have more teeth than fur farm regulations
[YARMOUTH, NS] - The senior science and policy advisor for the David Suzuki Foundation says he doesn't think the people of Nova Scotia are any ... -
NS: Municipality of Yarmouth wants to be like Texas
[YARMOUTH, NS] — The Municipality of Yarmouth approved a motion on Jan. 9 to write a letter to the Yarmouth Chamber of Commerce, requesting it to ... -
NS: Fur farm regulations fall short, say groups
[YARMOUTH, NS] — The Department of Agriculture has put the value of mink at a much higher level than the health and ecosystem of the region, says ... -
NS: Yarmouth shuttle services benefiting from loss...
[YARMOUTH, NS] — Shuttle service operators are already noticing a pickup in business after Trius Tours abandoned its bus service from Halifax to ... -
NS: MOY casts $50,000 towards ferry effort
The funding will support the Nova Scotia International Ferry Partnership, which is working towards reestablishing ferry service from Yarmouth to ... -
Twin Cities Air ending service
Twin Cities Air Service owner and president Nate Humphrey says scheduled flights will end Dec. 31. “At this particular point in time we need to ... -
NS: Twin Cities Air ending service
[YARMOUTH, NS] — An air service that began two and a half years ago between Yarmouth and Portland is bailing out. Twin Cities Air Service owner ... -
NS: Struggling economy claims landmark Yarmouth...
[YARMOUTH, NS] — The Colony Restaurant and Chowder House will close in eight weeks. Seventeen-people will lose their jobs between the Rodd Grand ... -
NS: Francophone tourism mission receives major funding
[ARGYLE, NS] — Twelve francophone tourism operators and industry representatives from the Municipality of Argyle will participate in a ... -
Indian Sluice Bridge replacement tender issued
Argyle MLA Chris d’Entremont says originally, the bridge replacement was to take place in 2013/14. But because it was in need of annual ... -
NS: Feds discuss Yarmouth ferry terminal upgrades,...
[YARMOUTH, NS] — Those involved with reinstating ferry service between Yarmouth and New England have begun tackling many challenges. One of those ... -
NS: Town and municipality ask for casino study
[YARMOUTH, NS] – The Municipality of Yarmouth is partnering with the Town of Yarmouth to request the Nova Scotia Gaming Corporation (NSGC) to ... -
NS: Bowater's closure affecting woodlot owners
[YARMOUTH, NS] – Ask Eldon White how the closure of the Bowater Mersey pulp mill in Brooklyn has affected his business and his reply drives home ... -
Funding snags to be resolved
Sources involved in the construction project told the Vanguard about difficulties that some contractors have experienced recently, in terms ... -
NS: Fish byproducts big business for Yarmouth company
[SALMON LAKE, NS] — JHS Fish Products Canada Ltd., a modern fish plant on the shores of Salmon Lake in Yarmouth County, is on schedule with ... -
NS: Farmers’ markets need more nurturing
[YARMOUTH, NS] — Fridays are production days for Natalie Smith of Hilltop Cottage Farm. During high demand times she bakes up to 40 dozen artisan ... -
NS: Businessman has faith in future of Yarmouth
[YARMOUTH, NS] — He refers to himself as a gambler, but Vernon d’Eon believes enough in the future of Yarmouth to add it as another location for ... -
NS: New currency features polymer improvements
[YARMOUTH, NS] — Allan Paquet says there’s a common reaction when people feel the $100 bill he presents. “I get lots of “WOW” factors when folks ... -
NDP decisions on ferry, railway, inconsistent say...
“This government has displayed rank inconsistency in its approach to economic development and the issue of transportation,” said Yarmouth MLA ... -
NS: Yarmouth VIC adds year-round call centre
[YARMOUTH, NS] — The Yarmouth Visitor Information Centre is now handling work that used to be done at a Halifax call centre. Seven seasonal jobs ... -
NS: NDP decisions on ferry, railway 'inconsistent'...
[YARMOUTH, NS] — Regional representatives for the Liberal and Conservative parties are sharply criticizing the NDP government for providing $2 ... -
New manager hired for Yarmouth airport
David Hill worked as a member of t -
NS: IMO lands big kipper market in Toronto
[YARMOUTH, NS] — An estimated 30,000 Torontonians will be sampling kippered snacks this weekend processed by a modest company on Water Street in ...

