Penguins survive scare from winless Pipers in senior hockey action
LANTZ: A two goal third period lifted the East Hants Senior Penguins to a come-from-behind victory in a see-saw game with the Pictou County Pipers on Saturday night in Lantz.…
Councillor MacPhee issues public apology following Code of Conduct review
ELMSDALE: Municipality of East Hants Warden Eleanor Roulston read a report to council outlining the findings of a code of conduct complaint involving Councillor Carl MacPhee, following an independent investigation.…
Groundhog Day cancelled due to blowing snow forecast
SHUBENACADIE: The annual Feb. 2 Groundhog Day event at Shubenacadie Wildlife Park is cancelled due to the forecast for blowing snow. The blowing snow could create unsafe driving conditions for…
N.S. Quality of Life survey launching in February
EAST HANTS: The Nova Scotia Quality of Life Survey is launching on February 23. It is a groundbreaking opportunity to help improve quality of life in your community. Every household…
From the Cruiser – Jan. 20, 2026
Brought to you by: ENFIELD: Over the past week, officers with East Hants RCMP responded to 72 calls for service. The following is highlighted calls and information from the Jan.…
Enfield man charged with break-and-enter
ELMSDALE: A 37-year-old Enfield man has been charged with break-and-enter after an incident in the community. East Hants RCMP Sgt. Scott MacRae said RCMP responded to a report of a…
Shubenacadie Sam set to make annual prediction on Monday
SHUBENACADIE: Nova Scotia’s famous groundhog, Shubenacadie Sam, is ready to make the annual Groundhog Day prediction on Monday, February 2, at Shubenacadie Wildlife Park. Nova Scotians are invited to attend…
Trivia night supporting local food banks on Feb. 3
ENFIELD: The ninth annual Susie McDonell Memorial trivia night is fast approaching. The fundraiser, in support of local food banks across East Hants, is being put on by the East…
Dal Tigers women’s basketball announces commitment of East Hants’ Maggie Robson
SHUBENACADIE: A women’s basketball player from the Shubenacadie area is going to be donning the colours of the Dalhousie Tigers in September. The Atlantic University Sport team announced over the…
“Our people are hurting, and we want answers”; Sipekne’katik Chief Glasgow issues statement
Sipekne’katik First Nation extends condolences, calls for urgent dialogue on policing in First Nations communities SIPEKNE’KATIK FIRST NATION: Within one week, two Mi’kmaw men have been shot and killed by…