RCMP warning about rise of social media gift card scams
EAST HANTS: Social media gift card scams are on the rise and RCMP are wanting resiodents be aware of them. Cpl. Scott MacRae, with East Hants RCMP, said victims are…
Lower Sackville man seriously injured in mvc
MOUNT UNIACKE: A 43-year-old Lower Sackville man sustained serious injuries in a single-vehicle collision near Mount Uniacke on Feb. 8. N.S. RCMP spokesman Cpl. Chris Marshall said the collision occurred…
Arnold named one of Team N.S. flag bearers for 2023 Canada Games opening ceremonies
WINDSOR JUNCTION: A ringette player from Windsor Junction has been named one of the two 2023 Canada Games opening ceremonies flag bearers for Team Nova Scotia. Lauren Arnold, who also…
Nova Scotia Power responds to query on Fall River power outages
FALL RIVER: Nova Scotia Power said they understand the frustration last weekends power outage and then the ensuing on again off again outages along the power grid in Fall River…
Lions Club makes donation to fund Slit Lamp at Cobequid ER
FALL RIVER: The Fall River & Riverlake Area Lions Club is helping to pitch in at an emergency department in nearby Lower Sackville. Recently, volunteers from the Lions Club Leanne…
HRM residents invited to adaptive equipment Try It Day
HALIFAX: Residents across the Halifax Regional Municipality are being invited to a drop-in adaptive equipment Try It Day at Shubie Park on Saturday, Feb. 11. The event aims to encourage…
GPV student named Canadian champion in math competition
FLETCHERS LAKE: A student from Georges P. Vanier Junior High has earned a top award from a Canadian Mathematical Society (CMS) competition. Ana Mihai, of the Fletchers Lake and a…
Stevenson commits to UNB Reds women’s volleyball team
FALL RIVER: A Fall River volleyball player is excited to have finally put pen to paper for the next part of her sports journey. The University of New Brunswick (UNB)…
Ice thickness testing program begins in HRM
HALIFAX: The Halifax Regional Municipality has begun the annual ice thickness testing program for this year’s winter season. Each year, the municipality provides reports on ice thickness testing undertaken on…
HRM seeking youth-focused service providers
HALIFAX: The Halifax Regional Municipality is seeking youth-serving organizations to deliver programs and services that meet the needs of youth at The Den, a Multi-Service Youth Centre located in the…