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Moncton, Dartmouth Highs capture Bill Dompierre hoops titles

FALLL RIVER: Twelve teams came to the annual Bill Dompierre Memorial Tournament looking to have fun and raising money for a good cause—plus winning the boys and girls championship. PHOTOS: Reporter Pat Healey's top 45...

Pan Am championships coming to Lake Banook

LAKE BANOOK: Canoe Kayak Canada and the Atlantic Division CanoeKayak Canada announced that Lake Banook will host the 2018 Pan American Canoe Sprint Championships in September. “CKC is delighted to be hosting the 2018 Pan...

PM Trudeau fields questions head on

LOWER SACKVILLE: Prime Minister Justin Trudeau faced the tough questions he was asked head on during a town hall meeting in Lower Sackville on Jan. 9. The Liberal leader was in town for the first-ever...
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Help shape the upcoming HRM budget

HRM: Regional Council is now in the midst of having public discussions surrounding the upcoming annual operating and capital budgets. While those deliberations are underway, residents are encouraged to simultaneously highlight their priorities for the...

Rebels Night in support of LHS basketball teams

FALL RIVER: If you're a player in the Fall River Rebels basketball association, grab you're jersey and get down to Lockview High for two special games featuring the schools boys and girls squads. The Lockview...

Two men arrested in slew of robberies

FALL RIVER: Two men have been arrested for a crime spree that spanned from Shubenacadie to Dartmouth and Sackville, before coming to an end in Fall River at the paws of an RCMP Police...

Dog-gone good

WAVERLEY: Walking inside Cheryl and Steve Sinnott’s home in the Spider Lake subdivision in Waverley, I’m eagerly greeted by Oliver and Charley, two Italian Greyhounds. Both are on leashes as a newcomer comes into...

Learning how to operate a business

FALL RIVER: Students at Lockview High in Fall River are getting some hands-on experience in what it’s like to run a business. About 25 students participate in the schools Junior Achievement club, and they have...

Life-changing Islet transplant gives Fall River woman new life

FALL RIVER: Diann Pick-Robertson has a new lease on life, thanks to some new “cell mates.” Pick-Robertson arrived home at Halifax Stanfield Airport from Edmonton, Alta. late on Dec. 12, greeted by friend Nigel Thorpe,...

“Overwhelming” turnout for Lions Xmas Express food packing night

WINDSOR JUNCTION: When the call goes out for volunteers at Christmas time, the community of Fall River and area knows how to step up. That was evident as you walked inside the Windsor Junction Community...
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