Quinn’s love for arts and crafts shines through in her work
Story by NSCC Journalism intern Paige Dillman FALL RIVER: Quinn Gillis comes home every day and works on her crafts for her business. The 10-year-old Fall River girl goes to…
Getting a behind the scenes look during police week
All photos in this story by Sean DeWitt, Waterfront Halifax Media DARTMOUTH: Police week means its time for the annual Open House out on by N.S. RCMP at its Dartmouth…
N.S. Walk Day to be celebrated on May 14 across province
HALIFAX: More than ever, we all need activities in our day that bring us joy and help us relax. Group walking can give us both of these and much more.…
Fatal fires in Lower Sackville, Dartmouth deemed accidental; no operating smoke alarms found
By Paige Dillman, NSCC Journalism student interning at The Laker News LOWER SACKVILLE: A pair of fatal fires in Lower Sackville and the Dartmouth areas have been deemed electrical as…
Home run! LWF Baseball announced as Jays Care Field of Dreams funding recipient
FALL RIVER: The excitement of anticipation inside the cafeteria at Georges P. Vanier Junior High on Sunday afternoon was palpable. As the Toronto Blue Jays pre-game show Blue Jays Central…
Lower Sackville man, woman charged after drugs, unstamped tobacco seized during investigation
LOWER SACKVILLE: A 30-year-old man and a 26-year-old woman, both from Lower Sackville have been charged with various offences after the RCMP’s Halifax Regional Detachment (HRD) Street Crime Enforcement Unit…
PHOTOS/VIDEO: Braedon Clark wins in Sackville-Bedford-Preston
LOWER SACKVILLE: There was excitement in the air at the Sackawa Canoe Club on Monday night. Supporters and friends and family of Liberal candidate Braedon Clark gathered for a watch…
PHOTOS/VIDEO: Getting the trash out of the Sackville River
LOWER SACKVILLE: More than 50 people from the Sackville area community turned out to help the Sackville Rivers Association get the trash out of the river. Along the Sackville Greenway,…
Cobequid Community Health Centre’s emergency department pilots new number system
LOWER SACKVILLE: The Cobequid Community Health Centre is piloting a new program in the emergency department designed to enhance patient experience and reduce wait times through a number system. Effective…
Crowd wishes Samson well in retirement from politics
By Matt Dagley and Pat Healey FALL RIVER: With election day on April 28, a little get together among friends and supporters was held for Darrell Samson. Samson, the MP…