More transparency, accountability by local government aim of MGA, Charter changes
EAST HANTS/HRM: Government is amending the Municipal Government Act and the Halifax Regional Municipality Charter to provide more transparency and increased accountability for Nova Scotians by their local government. The…
Province making changes to support businesses becoming more accessible
HALIFAX: Government is making changes to the Municipal Government Act and the Halifax Regional Municipality Charter that will enable local governments to help businesses become more accessible and support Nova…
FRABA Featured Member: Nulantic, Melanie MacKinnon
SUBMITTED BY FRABA. Our January Participant winner was Melanie (Oakes) MacKinnon! Melanie grew up in Fall River and is a third-generation entrepreneur in the water and wastewater industry working with…
Houston, PCs promoting Universal Mental Health with new bills
From a press release issued by the NS PC Party HALIFAX: Nova Scotians have been honest and open about their mental health struggles and demanding better services, even before COVID-19.…
COLUMN: What’s the deal with collaborative Family Law?
This column is submitted by Fall River Law I am a big believer in getting things done as affordably and agreeably as possible. Collaborative Family Law helps me achieve that…
Pet(s) of the Week – March 26, 2021
Here is our Pet(s) of the Week for March 26, 2021 as selected by a random computerized draw: The other pets that were submitted will be included in the draw…
Todd Hill Farm set to offer Hands on Horses program
ENFIELD: An Enfield-based non-profit riding centre is set to offer a new Spring program titled “Hands on Horses – Experiential Learning for Youth.” Hands on Horses is for children ages…
Skeeter presented Quilt of Valour
GRAND LAKE: A familiar face in the Grand Lake/Enfield community received quite the presentation last weekend. Before a small group of family and friends on the deck of his residence,,…
Police investigating complaints of ATVs causing damage
EAST UNIACKE: East Hants RCMP are investigating seven complaints where those on ATV’s caused property damage throughout the municipality. S/Sgt. Cory Bushell, with the Enfield detachment, said one of those…
From the Cruiser – March 16-23
Brought to you by: ENFIELD: East Hants RCMP responded to 100 calls for service throughout the municipality during the period of March 16 to March 23. The following two are…