Canal Commission, SWEPS working together
FLETCHERS LAKE: Two non-profit community organizations are teaming up for the betterment of the community.
In late January, a newly designed and installed park sign was stolen from Lock 4 of the Shubenacadie Canal Waterway...
Fall River family greets World Series trophy at HSIA
FALL RIVER: The MacCormick family—from left, Emma, Rob, and far right Liam—pose with an official holding the World Series trophy after it arrived at Halifax Stanfield Airport on June 16.
It...
McNaughton announces PC Party nomination intentions
FALL RIVER: A soon-to-be retired RCMP officer who calls Fall River home with his family is already eyeing a new career path.
Dan McNaughton told The Laker on Jan. 10 that his intentions, upon retirement...
Canoe to the Sea celebrates 30 years
FALL RIVER: The 30th annual Canoe to the Sea hit the waters in support of the Shubenacadie Canal Commission.
This year's event launched from the new beach/park behind the Gordon R. Snow Community Centre in...
Forest camp set for WJCC over March Break
WINDSOR JUNCTION: Are you looking for something for the kids to do during March Break? Then the Windsor Junction Community Centre may have just the thing.
The WJCC will be hosting a Forest School camp...
Local women celebrated at IWD event
LOWER SACKVILLE: On International Women's Day March 8, women across the world were recognized and celebrated.
In Lower Sackville, a room full of women--and some men--filled in for a two hour lunch at the Sackville...
#StudentVote: Local students elect Green Party’s Edmonds as federal MP
Trudeau minority government predicted by StudentVote electors
FALL RIVER: If
it was up to the 2,450 students who participated in StudentVote 2019 as
part of the federal election, the Green Party’s Anthony Edmonds...
Big thanks for years of support
WINDSOR JUNCTION: On March 11, Grace and Sam Cameron of Windsor Junction, on behalf of the children that attend and use the Windsor Junction Community Centre (WJCC), and dad Jay presented a card of...
Pen Pals meet after more than five decades of writing
ENFIELD: When Shelley Rutherford wrote a newspaper advertisement looking for a Pen Pal back in 1961, she never imagined that it would grow into a friendship has spanned over the past 56 years and...
District Governor visits Fall River Lions Club
FALL RIVER: Members of the local community that assist the Fall River & Area Lions Club for their many activities from their Thursday night wing nights to their annual golf tournament were recognized during...