1,000-plus say no to HRM’s property tax hike: RHPNS
HALIFAX: More than 1,000 people have now signed up to a campaign opposing Halifax Regional Municipality’s proposed 10.9 per cent property tax increase. Since its release in January, the Stop…
Photos: Cupid on Strike performed by students at Georges P. Vanier
FALL RIVER: Mother Nature’s wrath couldn’t even bring heartbreak to the excited and passionate students involved with Cupid on Strike. Because of school postponements late this week due to the…
RCMP warning East Hants residents of counterfeit $20 bills in circulation
ENFIELD: RCMP in East Hants are warning the public and business owners in the community of reports of counterfeit Canadian $20 bills circulating in East Hants. Cpl. Evan Collier, with…
Province appoints three judges to Provincial Court
HALIFAX: Lawyers Christa MacKinnon, Cameron MacKeen and Jennifer MacLellan, KC (King’s counsel) have been appointed judges of the Nova Scotia provincial court. “Ms. MacKinnon, Mr. MacKeen and Ms. MacLellan have…
RCMP reminds residents to secure property as thefts from vehicles reported in Lakeside, Timberlea, and Waverley
WAVERLEY: RCMP Halifax Regional Detachment is reminding residents to secure their property following a series of thefts from vehicles reported in Lakeside, Timberlea and Waverley. On February 9, officers responded…
Four men arrested for break-and-enter into business
ELMSDALE: Four men were arrested for a break-and-enter into a business in the Elmsdale Business Park. Police say that East Hants RCMP were advised of several suspicious persons seen on…
ADVERTORIAL: Discover personalized eye care at Sackville Optometry
LOWER SACKVILLE: In the heart of Lower Sackville, a fresh and welcoming approach to eye care has arrived. Sackville Optometry, owned and operated by local optometrist Dr. Ashley Taweel, opened…
FRABA hosting annual community skate on Heritage Day Monday
LOWER SACKVILLE: Get your skates sharpened and come on out for a fun time of skating at the Sackville Arena. The Fall River and Area Business Association (FRABA), in partnership…
HERH Tigers capture bronze on home court at Sweetheart Tournament
MILFORD: The Hants East Rural High (HERH) Tigers girls basketball team put together a strong two-day run on their home floor, earning bronze at the Sweetheart Tournament, hosted Feb. 6-7…
School bus driver charged following Digby County crash: RCMP
ROXVILLE: A 62-year-old Seabrook man has been charged following an MVC in Roxville on Feb. 2. At approximately 2:35 p.m. on February 2, RCMP officers, EHS and fire services responded…