Two bus recruitment sessions being held locally
LOWER SACKVILLE: Two information sessions for bus operator recruitment by Halifax Transit will be held in the Lakes region.
The two sessions are set for Sept. 12 at the Fairbanks Centre, 54 Locks Road in...
Beaver Bank shouldn’t be split, Commission told
LOWER SACKVILLE: Beaver Bank wasn’t the reason the Electoral Boundary Commission was at Acadia Hall in Lower Sackville to start their province-wide tour on election boundaries on Sept. 4, but it quickly became the...
RCMP charge 53 for impaired driving in August
HRM: In the month of August, Halifax District RCMP charged 53 drivers with impaired related offences.
Of the 53 drivers, 28 were charged with impaired operation of a motor vehicle by alcohol; two were charged...
Back-to-school cheat sheet for drivers from NS RCMP
FALL RIVER: Back-to-school is an exciting time for many children (and an even more exciting time for parents and guardians!), but as young scholars settle into their September routines, drivers should be extra careful...
CANNABIS: Overview of local rules as it comes to fruition
BEAVER BANK: As the federal legalization of cannabis looms closer, provinces across the country have been working to ensure proper rules are in place to protect citizens.
Nova Scotia has passed its recreational cannabis legislation,...
Dragons football looking for players
FALL RIVER: Are you interested in playing football and in Grades 1 to 5, then Fall River Dragons Football Mites and Atom teams could use you.
The two squads are short players and are looking...
Training hard for upcoming tournaments
WELLINGTON: As a group of 11 black belt taekwondo athletes from Inner Strength Taekwondo in Wellington prepare to take on competition from around the country and internationally, they are training hard to be at...
CN work forces Rocky Lake Drive closure on Aug. 26
WAVERLEY: Residents are getting a heads up to plan ahead for their travels on Sunday Aug. 26 in the Waverley area.
In a release on Aug. 24, HRM advises residents and motorists that CN will...
Summer jobs at WJCC
WINDSOR JUNCTION: The Windsor Junction Community Centre provides jobs for over 30 young adults every summer.
From program directors to swim instructors, and camp counsellors to lifeguards, the WJCC is an amazing place to work.
Keep...
Samson pleased with progress on water
FALL RIVER: The local MP for Sackville-Preston-Chezzetcook is pleased with the progress of bringing city water to those in the community, although he admits he too has had to put up with the short-term...