Susie McDonell Memorial Trivia Night scheduled for Feb. 13
ENFIELD: Organizers have put the call out to the community for the seventh annual Susie McDonnell Memorial Trivia Night in support of food banks across the Municipality of East Hants.…
Province supports newcomer skilled trades assessments, building officials training with funding
From a release HALIFAX: Newcomers and Nova Scotians now have more access to training and certification in construction trades. “We’ve taken bold action and made significant investments to help increase…
Helping lower cost of doing business should be New Year resolution for Atlantic Canadian governments, says CFIB
HALIFAX: As small businesses kick off 2024, they are passing along some New Year’s resolutions for their provincial governments. Duncan Robertson, Senior Policy Analyst at the CFIB, said small businesses…
Dutch Settlement man remembered for laugh, love of four-wheeling, and his family
ELMSDALE: An obituary for the man who died in a two-vehicle collision in Elmsdale on Thursday morning describes him as a “man of very few words but his laugh could…
Police charge Lower Sackville man in drugs/weapons investigation
LOWER SACKVILLE: A 56-year-old Lower Sackville man has been arrested as part of a drug and weapons investigation by Halifax District RCMP’s Community Action Response Team (CART). Cpl. Gui Tremblay,…
Unaffordable start to 2024 for many Nova Scotians: N.S. NDP
HALIFAX: It’s an unaffordable start to 2024 for many Nova Scotians and their families, say the N.S. NDP. Claudia Chender, the leader of the provincial NDP, said that in the…
Suspect sought in Enfield break-and-enter
ENFIELD: RCMP are seeking a suspect in a break-and-enter in progress that occurred on Dec. 30 at an Enfield restaurant. Const. Preston Burns, Community Policing Officer with East Hants RCMP,…
Dutch Settlement man dies in Hwy 214 collision
ELMSDALE: A 37-year-old Dutch Settlement man is dead following a two-vehicle collision on Highway 214 in Elmsdale on Jan. 4. Nova Scotia RCMP spokesman Const. Dominic Laflamme said police responded…
Weather statement issued for significant snowfall expected Sunday into Monday
EAST HANTS/WAVERLEY: A special weather statement was issued Jan 4 for wintry weather expected to end the weekend and start of the new week. Environment Canada is forecasting snow, blowing…
Partnership between NSH, Varian to help advance cancer care research, treatment in Nova Scotia
From a release HALIFAX: Cancer patients in Nova Scotia will be some of the first to access new technology and innovative programs developed in the fight against the disease over…