Speed limit dropping on section of Beaver Bank Road
BEAVER BANK: The speed limit on a section of Beaver Bank Road has officially been reduced. In a release Oct. 19, the Halifax Regional Municipality advises residents that the speed…
Const. Heidi Stevenson’s name added to Fallen Peace Officers Monument
MAIN PHOTO: The Stevenson family flanked by two RCMP officers, pause to honour their mom and wife, and the officers colleague, Const. Heidi Stevenson. (Healey photo). HALIFAX: It was an…
NSPC: Government holding telecommunications companies accountable
COLCHESTER: After Hurricane Fiona left thousands of Nova Scotians without phone service, the Houston government is taking steps to improve disaster preparedness by holding telecommunications companies accountable. Hon. John Lohr,…
PHOTOS: Annie’s Tea another success
WAVERLEY: It was another fun and successful Annie’s Tea on Oct. 15. According to organizers, there were many residents of the Waverley and surrounding community who came out to the…
Flu vaccine now available in N.S., province announces
HALIFAX: Starting Oct. 17, Nova Scotians can book their seasonal influenza vaccine appointment with appointments beginning Saturday, October 22. The influenza vaccine will be available for free to all Nova…
Province recognizes huge impact of small businesses
From a release HALIFAX: Small businesses create jobs in local communities, enrich the province and strengthen Nova Scotia’s economic future. Small Business Week 2022 – taking place October 16 to…
Windsor Junction girl represents Halifax at Canadian Brain Bee 2022
WINDSOR JUNCTION: A Windsor Junction girl’s good fortune went her way during the Halifax Brain Bee, coming away with the win unexpectedly. Alyanna Delos Reyes of Windsor Junction said she…
Sport N.S. launches Parasport Program Loan initiative
HALIFAX: Applications for Sport Nova Scotia’s Parasport Program Loan initiative opened on October 17. The funding will expand parasport opportunities to underserviced communities across the province by creating an avenue…
New QEII Inpatient Trauma Consult Service launched by NSH Trauma Program
HALIFAX: The Nova Scotia Health Trauma Program launched its new QEII Inpatient Trauma Consult Service on October 17 to facilitate dedicated, daily care for all major trauma patients in the…
Ty Hunter records first MHL points with Lumber Jacks
BRIDGEWATER: The month of October has been good for one Enfield hockey player so far. Ty Hunter has recorded points in three of his South Shore Lumber Jacks last four…