Province sets wildfire fines at $25,000 permanently
NOVA SCOTIA: Residents across the province are being reminded to follow the daily burn restrictions during wildfire season or face a $25,000 fine. That amount was an interim penalty set…
HRM encouraging residents to be proactive this Emergency Preparedness Week
HALIFAX: As part of Emergency Preparedness Week, the Halifax Regional Municipality is encouraging all residents to take proactive steps in preparing for emergencies. This year’s theme is Know Your Risks.…
Police investigating eight gas and go incidents
MOUNT UNIACKE: RCMP in East Hants are investigating eight incidents of gas and go’s at gas stations across the municipality. One incident they are looking into took place April 18…
Natal Day parade registration now open
HALIFAX: The Halifax Regional Municipality is advising residents that registration has opened for the 128th Pepsi Natal Day Parade. The parade will take place on Monday, Aug. 4. This annual…
Nova Scotia trail groups awarded grants for volunteer-led projects
NOVA SCOTIA: Trans Canada Trail has awarded $41,000 to community groups in Nova Scotia. It was done as part of the national organization’s annual Trail Care Grant Program. The Trail…
N.S. power provides update on cybersecuirty incident
From N.S. Power HALIFAX: Nova Scotia Power is providing important information about the recent cyber incident affecting our company. On April 25, we detected unusual activity on our network and…
Rankin calls for policing review to drive structural change in MCC report
HALIFAX: Liberal Justice Critic Iain Rankin is calling on the provincial government to provide an update on the province-wide policing review recommended by the Mass Casualty Commission. It was expected…
Mobile primary care clinics scheduled for Lower Sackville, Dartmouth
LOWER SACKVILLE: Nova Scotia Health’s mobile primary care clinics have these upcoming clinic dates in Dartmouth and Lower Sackville: Cobequid Community Health Centre 40 Freer Lane, Lower Sackville Saturday, May…
Enfield fire attends ATV rollover, multi-vehicle collision on Hwy 2
ENFIELD: Firefighters with Enfield fire were kept busy with a pair of incidents within hours of each other on April 19. Enfield Fire, along with mutual aid neighbours, responded to…
Installation at MSVU honours MMWIG and 2SLGBTQIA+ people
BEDFORD: On Monday, May 5 and Tuesday, May 6, 2025, Mount Saint Vincent University in Bedford will be home to an installation honouring Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, and…