Youth charged with multiple offences after stealing car, fleeing from police
SHUBENACADIE: A youth has been charged, police say, for multiple offences after they are alleged to have stolen a car, before fleeing from police on July 16. On July 16,…
Province steps in to fast-track Fall River housing project, public input opens
FALL RIVER: The province’s Executive Panel on Housing is taking over the final approval process for a proposed housing development in Fall River in an effort to get construction underway…
Prolonged periods of rainfall expected across N.S. from Wednesday into Thursday
HANTS COUNTY: A prolonged period of rainfall is expected across Mainland Nova Scotia and Cape Breton form Wednesday morning until Thursday afternoon. The news comes in a Special Weather Statement…
RONA Inc. acquires five stores, including Elmsdale, direct delivery centre in Atlantic Canada
ELMSDALE: RONA inc., one of Canada’s leading home improvement retailers, operating and servicing over 425 corporate and affiliated stores, has acquired a direct delivery centre and five stores from RONA…
Wildlife Park encourages Nova Scotians to help protect turtles during busy summer season
SHUBENACADIE: As Nova Scotia’s turtles become increasingly active during the summer months, the Shubenacadie Wildlife Park is reminding residents that a little patience, and a helping hand when it’s safe,…
Pedestrian bridge construction underway to connect Kiln Creek with Elmsdale shopping district
LANTZ: Construction is underway on a new pedestrian bridge spanning the Nine Mile River that will provide residents of the growing Kiln Creek development with direct access to the Elmsdale…
PHOTOS/VIDEO: Fans flock to see Cheverie with PWHL’S Walter Cup
NEW GLASGOW: The pride and joy of New Glasgow brought the PWHL’s Walter Cup championship trophy to her Pictou County hometown on July 17. Kori Cheverie, the head coach of…
Naugle’s emotional IWK 250 triumph earns place in Maritime racing history
JAMES RIVER: The emotion of the moment said everything. As Nicholas Naugle climbed from his No. 08 Brycon Construction-sponsored hot rod after nearly four grueling hours of racing in Saturday…
New long-term care home opens in Lower Sackville
LOWER SACKVILLE: Approximately 150 Nova Scotians in need of long-term care have a new place to call home with the opening of a new long-term care home in Lower Sackville.…
N.S. Power announces new Community Energy Fund to expand support for customers
HALIFAX: Nova Scotia Power is launching a new $500,000 Community Energy Fund to help eligible customers who are struggling with their power bills. Created through Nova Scotia Power’s Grassroots Grants…