Houston to promote N.S. in New York, Boston
HALIFAX: Premier Tim Houston will promote Nova Scotia in New York and Boston this week and next. In New York, he will host two roundtables with existing and potential investors…
Province planning to fix area potholes within next month
ELMSDALE: The province’s Public Works department is aware of the big pothole that has formed by Elmsdale Lumber, an official spokesperson said. Gary Andrea told The Laker News on March…
Thompson heading to Dalhousie Rams women’s soccer program
SHUBENACADIE: A women’s soccer player from Shubenacadie will be joining the Dalhousie Rams next September. Josie Thompson was announced as committing to the team for the 2025-26 season in October.…
Police issue tips on spotting fraud after local incident on Marketplace
ELMSDALE: RCMP are investigation an incident of fraud against a local resident. Cpl. Chatele Eagan, Team Lead – Watch 4 with East Hants RCMP, said a resident of East Hants…
RCFNS welcomes new Executive Director
NOVA SCOTIA: The Rural Communities Foundation of Nova Scotia (RCFNS) is pleased to announce the appointment of Erika Rolston as its new Executive Director, effective March 10, 2025. Rolston brings…
Frustration with establishment parties leads Slaney to run for PPC
FALL RIVER: Ryan Slaney is putting his name forward for federal politics because he wants to be part of making a better future for his children and for all Canadians.…
Emera Oval closing for the season
HALIFAX: The Halifax Regional Municipality is advising residents that they have a few more days to take advantage of ice skating at the Emera Oval. The Oval will be closing…
Vigneau Sargeant, Gaiters capture RSEQ women’s hockey banner
MONTREAL, QUE.: A Waverley hockey player and her women’s RSEQ hockey team have done something that had been tough to do this season—beat the tough and three-time RSEQ champion Concordia…
PHOTOS/VIDEO: Chili cook off raises money for LHS Relay for Life
FALL RIVER: The participants in the Inaugural Chili cook off at Lockview High got their chili on on Thursday night in Fall River. The event saw those who had purchased…
Jr. Pens eliminated from NSJHL playoffs; final game for four players
LANTZ: A four goal second period blew open a tied game and the South Shore Lumber Jacks never looked back en route to the win on Friday night. The victory…