Public health investigating COVID-19 exposure at HERH
MILFORD: Hants East Rural High in Milford has issued a letter Nov. 11 to families notifying them that Public Health is investigating a COVID-19 exposure on the following dates: Nov.…
Vehicle fire leads to charge for Halifax man
MILFORD: For one Halifax man, Nov. 8 went from being a bad day to a worse day in a span of about 20 minutes. East Hants RCMP S/Sgt. Cory Bushell…
East Hants man flees police into woods; turns himself in days later
ELMSDALE: An 18-year-old East Hants man fled from police after a report of an impaired driver was called in to police from the Elmsdale area on Sept. 22. East Hants…
Continuing to grow: Journey to Wellness celebrates 12 years in Fall River
FALL RIVER: What started out as personal training, boot camps and mom and baby fitness classes in 2009, has blossomed into a busy full-time business that Deborah Peddle-Hann continues to…
Golden tricks: Chute nabs gold at Pan Am waterski championships
WINDSOR JUNCTION: It was a Pan American Waterski Championship where all puzzle pieces (hard work) paid off for Olivia Chute. Chute recorded a personal best score of 7,020 en route…
HRM issues statement on ongoing efforts to address homelessness in area
HALIFAX: The following is a statement from the Halifax Regional Municipality regarding the ongoing efforts to address homelessness in our region. The municipality recognizes the urgent and serious challenges being…
Province names service provider for modular housing units
HALIFAX: Supportive housing programs help provide people with a home and a community while also addressing their unique, self-identified needs. Nova Scotia is providing about $2.7 million to Out of…
Minister encourages Fall River Child Care Centre families to reach out to department for placement
HALIFAX: The Minister for Education and Early Childhood development is encouraging the owners of Fall River Child Care Centre to continue working with them. Becky Druhan’s comments come after approximately…
COVID-19: One death, 56 new cases and 29 recoveries reported Nov. 9
HALIFAX: A man in his 80s in the Eastern Zone has died related to COVID-19, the province reported on Nov. 9. “It pains me greatly to know that another family…
NDP Leader Burrill stepping down
HALIFAX: NDP Leader Gary Burrill made the following statement on his future as Leader of the Nova Scotia NDP: “This morning, I met, by conference call, with the Provincial Council…