RCMP charge four for impaired driving; issue 163 tickets
HRM: Last week, Halifax District RCMP issued 163 summary offence tickets under the Motor Vehicle Act and arrested four drivers for impaired driving. Between June 14 and June 20, Halifax…
Province, feds announce investment into New Minas facility aimed at helping adults with diverse abilities
NEW MINAS: The province and federal governments have announced support for The Flower Cart Group’s construction of a new facility in New Minas. On June 21, N.S. Premier Iain Rankin…
Three driver charged with stunting in Sackville area
LOWER SACKVILLE: Three drivers from Middle Sackville; Hammonds Plains; and Lower Sackville have all been charged with stunting after Halifax District RCMP nabbed them on June 21 in the Lower…
Vaccine rollout ramping up in N.S.; clinic hours extending; more clinics set to open
EAST HANTS/FALL RIVER: Nova Scotia announced June 22 that it’s extending clinic hours and opening more clinics as part of its efforts to ramp up the COVID-19 vaccine rollout so…
EHS asking public to help find missing medication bag
CAPE BRETON:Emergency Health Services is asking for the public’s help to find a medication bag reported missing from one of its ambulances in Sydney on Monday, June 21. An EHS…
N.S. opening to Atlantic Provinces June 23; rest of Canada June 30
HALIFAX: Nova Scotia’s borders are opening at 8 a.m. on Wednesday, June 23, to residents of the three other Atlantic provinces. The province will open to travellers from outside Atlantic…
COVID19: Two deaths; two new cases; five recoveries on June 22
HALIFAX: Nova Scotia is reporting two deaths related to COVID-19. A man in his 60s in Central Zone and a man in his 50s in Western Zone have died. Nova…
Police confirm man dies at Higgins Lake
ELDERBANK: RCMP have confirmed that a man died on June 18 at Higgins Lake in Elderbank. While details were little, Cpl. Lisa Croteau, with Halifax District RCMP, confirmed police and…
Police investigating break-and-enter at Fall River business
FALL RIVER: RCMP are searching for a suspect in an early morning break-and-enter at a Fall River business on June 10. Cpl. Lisa Croteau, with Halifax District RCMP, said at…
East Hants RCMP seeking help finding stolen lawn mowers, trailer
MILFORD: The public’s assistance is being sought by East Hants RCMP in locating two stolen Kubota riding lawn mowers and the trailer they were on. Cpl. Dal Hutchinson, with East…