HALIFAX: Premier Tim Houston’s leadership team will ensure Nova Scotia’s workforce has the people, skills and education it needs to stimulate business growth and that those workers have opportunities to…
FALL RIVER: The PC MLA for Waverley-Fall River-Beaver Bank has been named as one of the 19-members to cabinet by Premier Tim Houston. Houston was sworn in as Nova Scotia’s…
HALIFAX: Premier Tim Houston has given three cabinet members responsibility to deliver on his vision to fix the issues in health care, mental health and seniors’ care. Michelle Thompson (Health…
HALIFAX: N.S. Premier Tim Houston announced changes to the senior ranks of the province’s public service on Aug. 31. These changes do not include government’s new health-care leadership structure, which…
ELMSDALE: Jig the Joker is back at the Elmsdale Legion. The fundraiser started up again on Aug. 27 at the Legion. This time around the volunteers at the Legion have…
WINDSOR JUNCTION/PRESTON/CHEZZETCOOK: The Laker News is teaming with the Fall River and Area Business Association (FRABA) once again to bring you a Candidates Forum–this time for the upcoming federal election.…
LANTZ: The East Hants U-10 Blue Mastodons brought home a silver medal from the championship final of the Under-10 provincial softball championship. The Blue team–and East Hants Black Mastodons–were among…
SACKVILLE/WAVERLEY: Are you looking to give back to your community with your spare time? The Sackville-Bedford Meals on Wheels could use your time. The organization, which also serves those in…
WELLINGTON: Even Mother Nature wanted to see the cool cars on display at the Wellington/Fletchers Lake Station House. While the weather forecast had been calling for some showers on Aug.…
BEAVER BANK: The Saint John Sea Dogs must like hockey players from Beaver Bank. In a trade with the Halifax Mooseheads on Aug. 27, the Sea Dogs sent an eighth…