From the Cruiser – June 11, 2025
Brought to you by: From the Cruiser June 3-10 ENFIELD: Over the past week, officers with East Hants RCMP responded to 128 calls for service. The following are some of…
CIHI Report: encouraging progress in surgical wait times in Nova Scotia
HALIFAX: A new Canadian Institute for Health Information (CIHI) report on wait time performance shows Nova Scotia is making meaningful progress reducing surgical wait times for key procedures. This allowed…
N.S. makes more emergency funding available
HALIFAX: Fire departments, ground search and rescue teams and hazardous materials units can get more help from the Province to buy equipment this year through the expanded Emergency Services Provider…
Funding helps create inclusive community spaces in Hammonds Plains–Lucasville
UPPER HAMMONDS PLAINS: The Houston government is investing $11,005.50 to support accessible and community-driven infrastructure in Hammonds Plains–Lucasville. The Upper Hammonds Plains Community Development Association is receiving the full amount…
Houston returns to Boston to promote Life Sciences sector
HALIFAX: Premier Tim Houston will be in Boston this weekend to attend the BIO Boston International Convention, the largest biotechnology conference in the world, and meet with northeastern U.S. governors…
Boosting community hubs and coastal infrastructure on the Eastern Shore
From a release EASTERN SHORE: The Houston government is investing almost $62k to strengthen two community organizations in the Eastern Shore through targeted infrastructure improvements that promote accessibility, sustainability, and…
EAC: Report calls for urgent action to help Nova Scotia’s struggling food and agriculture systems
NOVA SCOTIA: A new report from the Ecology Action Centre (EAC) is calling for urgent and coordinated efforts to address the serious challenges faced by Nova Scotia’s food and agricultural…
HRM moving away from X; shifting to BlueSky as of mid July
HALIFAX: The Halifax Regional Municipality is making a change to how it shares information and connects with residents on social media. As directed by Regional Council, further to a recent…
Driver stopped for going high rate of speed on Hwy 102
ELMSDALE: Police nabbed a driver looking to get their need for speed this past week on Hwy 102. Sgt. Scott MacRae said police observed the vehicle travelling at a high…
PHOTOS/VIDEO: Lockview students relay for a great cause
FALL RIVER: Students at Lockview High, along with a group from HTB in Beaver Bank and Georges P. Vanier Junior High, came together to raise funds for cancer research at…