From the Cruiser – Oct. 4, 2024
Brought to you by: ENFIELD: Over the past week, East Hants RCMP responded to 122 calls for service. Here are a couple of the highlighted calls as provided by Const.…
N.S. Launches Canadian Adult Education Credential
HALIFAX: The Canadian Adult Education Credential (CAEC) has replaced the outdated General Education Development (GED) certificate as the high-quality credential for adult learners. The CAEC assessment tool was developed using…
GEO Nova Scotia hosting province’s inaugural Digital Inclusion conference
DARTMOUTH: GEO Nova Scotia (Getting Everyone Online) is thrilled to announce the launch of GEO Forum 2024, Nova Scotia’s first-ever virtual digital inclusion conference. This highly anticipated event, set for…
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EAST HANTS/FALL RIVER: Stay up to date on news, community happenings, and sports in East Hants, Fall River, Beaver Bank and area with The Laker News e-mail newsletter. It’s free…
First round of Healing Pathways Community Fund Grants awarded
Communities have identified a need for grief and emotional wellness supports TRURO/HALIFAX: The Nova Scotia Hospice Palliative Care Association (NSHPCA) announced today that 14 organizations in Colchester, East Hants, and…
Donair Supply set to perform at East Coast Kitchen Party supporting Dreams Take Flight Atlantic
WAVERLEY: There’s going to be an East Coast Kitchen Party on Saturday night, all in support of a great cause. Donair Supply will be the musical entertainment at the fundraiser…
More affordable housing announced for Middle Sackville, Dartmouth
MIDDLE SACKVILLE: The province has awarded more provincially-owned land to be used for affordable housing development in Middle Sackville and Dartmouth through the Land for Housing Program. The Minister of…
Evans solid in goal as Kings kickstart 2024 campaign with win
LOWER SACKVILLE: Logan Evans turned away 31 of 33 pucks he faced as the Kings Hockey Club picked up a season opening victory to begin the 2024 N.S. U16 AAA…
Dragons claim volleyball silver at Cougar Classic
FALL RIVER: The Lockview High boys Dragons volleyball team have nabbed silver at a tournament featuring teams from across the Maritimes. The Dragons lost to Charlottetown based Colonel Grey High…
Municipal Election: A Look at who’s running for East Hants council
ELMSDALE/HANTS NORTH:With municipal elections happening later this month, here’s a quick look at some basic info on the candidates who are running. For the Municipality of East Hants, there are…