Improvements to secondary, backyard suite incentive program announced by N.S.
From a release HALIFAX: Nova Scotians can now access more money to build a secondary or backyard suite and a wider range of family members are now eligible to live…
Province announces support for new community resource guide for healthcare newcomers to East Hants
ELMSDALE: A new community welcome guide with information on everything from health services to kids’ sports to driving in Nova Scotia will be used to help attract healthcare workers to…
Six Fall River-area players assist in U-15 Bandits capturing provincial title; off to Atlantics in PEI
FALL RIVER/WINDSOR JUNCTION: Six Fall River area players have helped their U15 Bedford Bandits capture the provincial N.S. Unde-r15 championship. With the victory and championship clinched, the Bandits will now…
Harnum, Wilkin, Sanford, Isenor named to Team N.S. for Challenge Cup
BEAVER BANK: Four girls hockey players from the Beaver Bank, Fall River, Waverley, and Lantz areas will don the Nova Scotia colours at the Atlantic Challenge Cup next month. Hockey…
Province announces rebates for larger zero-emission vehicles
HALIFAX: New rebates for medium- and heavy-duty zero-emission vehicles, including commercial and industrial vans and trucks, are now available. “Transportation is Nova Scotia’s second-largest source of greenhouse gas emissions,” said…
Hines savouring moment to play before home fans at U18 Atlantics
DUTCH SETTLEMENT: Ethan Hines knows what its like to lace up the skates and hit the ice at the Keith Miller Arena in the East Hants Sportsplex. The Dutch Settlement…
Wagner scores, assists on OT winner for Timberwolves
MIRAMICHI, N.B.: A Beaver Bank hockey player had a key role in pushing his Maritime Hockey League (MHL) club through to the next round in the MetalFab MHL Cup playoffs.…
PM Trudeau announces federal plan to grow communities and building more homes, faster
DARTMOUTH: Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was in Dartmouth on Tuesday April 2 announcing a top up of the federal government’s Housing Accelerator Fund, one of the key measures that will…
Wong’s riding in memory of friend during Wounded Warrior Canada fundraiser
FALL RIVER: A local couple are in the process of training for a big ride in support of a nationally-recognized mental health organization. Brian Wong and his wife Marlene will…
PSA: No Newsletter April 4-8
This is a PSA for all those who get The Laker News newsletter, sponsored by Jennifer Rideout of Assante/Sustainable Wealth Family Office, delivered to your inbox daily. From April 4…