Hammonds Plains man charged with human trafficking
HAMMONDS PLAINS: A 45-year-old Hammonds Plains man has been charged by the N.S. Human Trafficking team with multiple offence related to human trafficking. In a release, Halifax District RCMP Cpl.…
ATV rider faces charges after arrest on Hwy 102 in Elmsdale
LANTZ: A 20-year-old Elmsdale man is facing charges of assault with a weapon and other offences following an incident along Hwy 102 near Elmsdale on Jan. 20. East Hants RCMP…
PHOTOS: Freedom Convoy departs Enfield bound for Ottawa
ENFIELD: Throngs of supporters lined the parking lot at the Big Stop/Enfield Tim’s and Hwy 2 to the Exit 7 ramp to Hwy 102 as the Freedom Convoy 2022 departed…
RCMP seeking two persons of interest in Beaver Bank ATV incident
BEAVER BANK: Halifax District RCMP are seeking the public’s assistance to identify two suspects of interest in an incident involving an ATV hitting an RCMP car and then fleeing police…
N.S. extending COVID-19 restrictions until Feb. 14; Community vaccination clinics to close by Feb. 4
HALIFAX: Nova Scotia is extending current province-wide public health restrictions until February 14 to help limit the spread of COVID-19. There have been 369 hospitalizations and 30 deaths since the…
COVID-19: Three deaths; 16 new admissions; five discharges; 346 new cases reported Jan. 26
HALIFAX: On January 26, Nova Scotia is reporting 16 new hospital admissions and five discharges. The province is also reporting three deaths related to COVID-19:— a woman in her 80s…
Police seeking woman that caused disturbance at Elmsdale business
ELMSDALE: RCMP are looking to speak to a woman who caused a disturbance Jan. 20 at a business in Elmsdale over refusal to wear a mask. East Hants S/Sgt. Cory…
RCMP response sees slight increase in Fall River, Waverley, Musquodoboit Valley in Dec. 2021 over Dec. 2020
FALL RIVER/WAVERLEY: Halifax District RCMP responded to 616 calls for service in Dec. 2021, an increase of 2.4 per cent from the same period in Dec. 20202. The information comes…
COLUMN: Wealth advice from Jennifer Rideout, Assante Capital
How to Reduce Your Portfolio’s Volatility In a prior post, we likened market volatility to going to the dentist: unpleasant, but ultimately good for you. Volatility brings with it opportunities…
Province announces new affordable housing opportunity in Dartmouth
DARTMOUTH: Nova Scotia is making a prime piece of land in downtown Dartmouth available for a mixed-use project that includes affordable housing. Develop Nova Scotia is calling for development proposals…