Photos: LHS Icebreaker rugby tournament
FALL RIVER: The annual Lockview High Icebreaker rugby tournament took place all day Saturday. The tournament, featuring girls and boys rugby teams that were invited to participate, took place at…
Community input sought in East Hants Community Plan update
EAST HANTS: It’s time for an update tot he East Hants Community Plan, and you’re feedback is being sought by the Municipality of East Hants. The East Hants Official Community…
Jr C Penguins season comes to an end after championship series loss
BERWICK: The East Hants Ryson Construction Penguins ran out of gas in their best-of-seven championship series against the Admirals. In game six, the Pens lost 4-1 in Berwick and so…
NSAR announces new president and board
DARTMOUTH: The new President and Board of Directors for the Nova Scotia Association of REALTORS®(NSAR) were recently sworn in at the Association’s 26th Annual General Meeting. New President, Sandi Carroll,…
Eigg Mountain wind energy project approved
ANTIGONISH: The Eigg Mountain wind energy project in Antigonish County received its environmental assessment approval on April 9. Construction of the wind farm, which will include 22 turbines, is expected…
Statement from Natural Resources Minister on industrial approval of Touquoy Mine
HALIFAX: The following is a statement from Natural Resources Minister Kim Masland. “On April 10 industrial approval was granted for new work at the Touquoy gold mine site in Moose…
RCMP charge woman with impaired driving in Enfield after report to police
ENFIELD: An alert citizen spotted what they thought was an impaired driver last week and notified RCMP. A/Sgt. Evan Collier with East Hants RCMP said the call of a possible…
Expect traffic delays week on Sackville Drive for roadwork, HRM says
LOWER SACKVILLE: HRM is advising motorists to expect delays in their travels next week in Lower Sackville. In a PSA, the municipality said there will be roadwork near 361 Sackville…
Colchester County RCMP charges Truro man for impaired driving, other offences
STEWIACKE: Colchester County District RCMP has charged an 18-year-old Truro man with multiple offences, including impaired and dangerous operation, after calls from concerned community members. On April 7, at approximately…
Approval issued for new work at Touquoy Mine site in Moose River
MOOSE RIVER: Atlantic Mining Nova Scotia received an industrial approval April 10, to process stockpiled ore at the Touquoy gold mine in Moose River, Halifax County. There are about three…