Bringing transit to Fall River could bring added costs to residents
FALL RIVER: Bringing transit to Fall River appears to be more complicated then the local councillor even thought it would be. Cathy Deagle Gammon, the newly elected in Deputy Mayor…
Province supports newcomer skilled trades assessments, building officials training with funding
From a release HALIFAX: Newcomers and Nova Scotians now have more access to training and certification in construction trades. “We’ve taken bold action and made significant investments to help increase…
PHOTOS: New Year’s Day Levees in Waverley; Wellington; Fall River
FALL RIVER: there were plenty of spots for residents to dance in the New Year on January 1 with New Year’s Levee events at three main locations. Levee Day fun…
Haverstock, MWF Cyclones capture U13C Force Cup title
FALL RIVER: A three-goal third period lifted the Metro West Force Cyclones to the U13C Force Cup girls hockey championship last month. The Cyclones trailed the Metro West Force Lighting…
Weather statement issued for significant snowfall expected Sunday into Monday
EAST HANTS/WAVERLEY: A special weather statement was issued Jan 4 for wintry weather expected to end the weekend and start of the new week. Environment Canada is forecasting snow, blowing…
Partnership between NSH, Varian to help advance cancer care research, treatment in Nova Scotia
From a release HALIFAX: Cancer patients in Nova Scotia will be some of the first to access new technology and innovative programs developed in the fight against the disease over…
Aerotec Engines receives half-a-million dollar federal investment
BEAVER BANK: An aerospace business located in Beaver Bank is one of five Nova Scotia aerospace defence companies receiving federal funding to assist them reach new heights. Aerotech Engines has…
New COVID-19 rapid tests available locally
FALL RIVER/BEAVER BANK: With COVID-19 and other illnesses on the go in communities in the area, new rapid tests are available. The Flowflex COVID-19 Antigen rapid test in a blue…
Upper Rawdon woman wins big on N.S. Firefighter 50/50 raffle
UPPER RAWDON: An Upper Rawdon woman went into the new year as a millionaire. Barbara Armstrong was the winner of the Dec. 28 draw for the Nova Scotia Firefighters 50/50…
COLUMN: MPs News & Views with Darrell Samson
This column is provided by: HAPPY NEW YEAR! On behalf of myself and my team, I would like to extend good wishes to everyone in the riding for 2024. We…