Two women from Sipekne’katik charged in gas station robbery
BROOKLYN: Two women from Sipekne’katik have been charged after a robbery at a gas station in West Hants on May 18. RCMP say they responded to the complaint of the…
Man, woman fined for Health Protection Act violations
HRM: A man and woman have been charged with Health Protection Act violations in separate incidents in HRM on May 17. In a release, Halifax District RCMP say at approximately…
Indian Brook and Millbrook women fined for Health Protection Act violations
MUSQUODOBOIT HARBOUR: A woman from Indian Brook and a woman from Millbrook have been charged by Halifax District RCMP for violating the Health Protection Act. At approximately 8 a.m. this…
East Hants, Sipekne’katik groups receive New Horizons funding
EAST HANTS: Three community organizations in East Hants and Sipekne’katik recently received funding from the federal government’s New Horizons for Seniors Program. The program is all about investing in programs…
Neighbours, Indian Brook RCMP credited for limiting fire spread
INDIAN BROOK: Bystanders and members of the Indian Brook RCMP detachment are being credited by fire officials for their quick actions during an apartment fire in the community on March…
Hit-and-run leaves Indian Brook woman with serious injuries
INDIAN BROOK: A 51-year-old Indian Brook woman was left with serious injuries following a hit-and-run in the community shortly after midnight on Feb. 13. N.S. RCMP said that officers with…
Man dead following Indian Brook crash
INDIAN BROOK: A 23-year-old man from Sipekne’katik has died after a single-vehicle collision on the afternoon of Jan. 13, RCMP confirm. N.S. RCMP spokesman Sgt. Andrew Joyce said that at…
New wastewater plant creates possibilities of growth, development for Shubenacadie
Sipekne’katik First Nation’s Hwy 102 development to benefit from facility SHUBENACADIE: The importance of what a new wastewater treatment plant would mean for the community of Shubenacadie wasn’t lost on…
Release: Sipekne’katik Mi’kmaq launch legal, sustainable and self-regulated fishery
SIPEKNE’KATIK: Chief and Council have decided to operate a “phased approach” to our livelihood fishery, which is to determine: a. how much interest there is in livelihood fishing in the…
From the Firehouse – 2020 calls to date
ELMSDALE: Here is a look at some of the responses for East Hants and Stewiacke volunteer fire departments. Some of the information is for months of January and February as…