From the Cruiser – Sept. 20, 2024
Brought to you by: ENFIELD: Over the past week, officers with East Hants RCMP responded to 120 calls for service. The following is the highlighted calls as provided by Const.…
HRM opens applications for Neighbourhood Placemaking
HALIFAX: The Halifax Regional Municipality is advising residents that applications have opened for Neighbourhood Placemaking. The application period will remain open until Thursday, Oct. 31. Neighbourhood Placemaking is an annual…
Nova Scotia Firefighters 50/50 raffle launches mobile app
AMHERST/EAST HANTS: The Nova Scotia Firefighters 50/50, the largest weekly 50/50 fundraiser in North America, is proud to announce the launch of its new mobile app. Available for iPhone and…
Province announces school lunch ordering opens
HALIFAX/WAVERLEY: Beginning Friday, Sept. 20, families of students in 28 Nova Scotia schools can order their choice of delicious, nutritious school lunches. They can now order lunches based on their…
Province announces modernized policing standards in Nova Scotia
HALIFAX: Nova Scotians will have more effective and accountable policing as the Province modernizes standards and implements an audit system for policing agencies. Attorney General and Minister of Justice Barbara…
Funding from Canada Post Community Foundation to assist Cheema with improvements
WAVERLEY: A local canoe and kayak club is getting a major boost in its quest to get more equipment to make themselves more inclusive. At a presentation in Waverley on…
New fire training facility welcomed by rural EH fire departments
NOEL: Firefighters in rural East Hants now have a state-of-the-art facility, as officials termed it, they can use to train for different firefighting scenarios right in their own backyard. The…
RCMP charge man with sexual interference in Truro-area incidents
COLCHESTER COUNTY: Colchester Country District RCMP has charged a man with Sexual Interference involving children in the Truro Heights area. On September 7, RCMP officers responded to a report of…
N.S. Liberals table bill to end Carbon Tax in province
From a press release HALIFAX: The N.S. Liberal Party is working to remove the carbon tax backstop and bring in an Atlantic cap and trade model, the party said in…
Walk for Peace passes through Elmsdale, Enfield
ELMSDALE/ENFIELD: The Peace March, making its way towards Halifax, passed through Elmsdale and Enfield on Wednesday. The participants in it were walking from the Riverside United Church where they were…