Kamperman throws name into run for District 1 council seat
FALL RIVER: The “community boy” is throwing his name into the political ring. Steve Kamperman has been thinking about running for politics for a little bit now, although he didn’t…
Province announces mandatory masks on public transit and easing of visitor restrictions in long-term care homes
HALIFAX: Premier Stephen McNeil and Dr. Robert Strang, chief medical officer of health for Nova Scotia, announced July 17, that some visitor restrictions in long-term care homes are being eased…
Isenor selected as Hockey Canada Order of Merit recipient
Hockey Canada Release EAST HANTS: From the rinks of East Hants, N.S., to the boardrooms of Hockey Canada, hockey has shaped Garth Isenor, and Garth Isenor has shaped hockey. Isenor,…
Five Fall River-area players named to Baseball N.S. U15 boys team
WINDSOR JUNCTION: More players with ties to the LWF Baseball Association will be donning a Baseball Nova Scotia jersey this summer–at least for training purposes. Adam Woodman; Brayden Boutilier; Aidan…
Federal-Provincial agreement to help Nova Scotians affected by COVID19 and restart economy
HALIFAX: Nova Scotia will receive more than a quarter of a billion dollars under the $19-billion federal-provincial-territorial Safe Restart Agreement announced today, July 16. Premiers and the Prime Minister have…
Public Health holding school immunization clinics to catch-up Grade 7 students from 2019-2020
NSHA release HRM: Grade 7 students from the 2019-2020 school year will be able to get up-to-date on immunizations at clinics hosted by Public Health in July and August. The…
No new cases of COVID19 in N.S.
HRM: As of today, July 16, Nova Scotia has two active cases of COVID-19. No new cases were identified on Wednesday, July 15. The QEII Health Sciences Centre’s microbiology lab…
Province announces Deputy Minister appointments
Provincial release HALIFAX: Premier Stephen McNeil announced changes in the senior ranks of government today, July 16. Catherine Berliner, now associate deputy minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing, will become…
Wamback first to declare candidacy for District 1 councillor in October’s HRM municipal election
FLETCHERS LAKE: Art Wamback served his country for 37 years as an officers with the Canadian Navy. Now in retirement he wants to do the same for his community of…
Lost cemetery in Milford: Can you help?
From the East Hants Historical Society MILFORD: The East Hants Historical Society has come across information written in 1951 identifying a cemetery located at “Hunter’s Hill – Wardrope.” They suspect…