Dr Strang: Education department finalizing specific graduation plans
FALL RIVER: The final details are being ironed out by the Department of Education on what graduations will look like later this month, said Nova Scotia’s top doctor. Dr. Robert…
Lifting of restriction on youth sports coming, Dr. Strang assures NSians
FALL RIVER/EAST HANTS: Getting kids back in schools has taken priority over the resumption of youth sports at full capacity, said the chief medical officer of health. The Laker News…
Dr. Strang acknowledges challenges for parents with return to school
MAIN PHOTO: N.S. Chief medical officer of health Dr. Robert Strang. (Communications N.S. Photo) HALIFAX: The Chief medical officer of health for the province understands the difficulty parents will face…
Details to come soon on COVID-19 airport testing, says Dr. Strang
HALIFAX STANFIELD AIRPORT: Nova Scotia’s top doc said further details will be forthcoming on what testing at the Halifax Stanfield International Airport, set to start June 14, will look like.…
Pet of the Week – June 4, 2021
Here is our Pet of the Week for June 4, 2021 as selected by a random computerized draw: The other pets that were submitted will be included in the draw…
Holland Hurricanes snag Fall River volleyballer
FALL RIVER: A Fall River volleyball player is heading to the land of Anne to continue playing at the next level of men’s volleyball and for his post-secondary education. The…
COLUMN: Six low cost ways to make your home or business more accessible
by Joni Snair, PT, Founder/Owner & Physiotherapist, Safe at Home Physiotherapy It’s National Accessibility Week and I want to challenge you to think outside the box. Accessibility means that your…
Refreshed Wong eyes PC nod for Waverley-Fall River-Beaver Bank
WINDSOR JUNCTION: Brian Wong is refreshed and ready to represent the riding of Waverley-Fall River-Beaver Bank if he is selected as the PC Candidate for the area in an upcoming…
Province assures parents there will be cafeteria services upon school return this week
HALIFAX: Students returning to schools this week will have cafeteria food available to them, the province confirmed on May 31. At the COVID19 briefing, Premier Iain Rankin was asked what…
Lillian May Wyse, Waverley volunteer, passes away at 102
WAVERLEY: A matriarch of the Waverley community who gave back to her community and local fire department auxiliary has died. Lillian May Wyse, age 102, passed away May 21, 2021,…