N.S. Power says restoration efforts in full force following Lee
HALIFAX: More than 800 people are working in communities across Nova Scotia to restore power, and more are on the way, after Post Tropical Storm Lee whipped across Nova Scotia…
WHL’s Oil Kings claim Fall River’s Bell off CHL waivers
EDMONTON, ALTA.: A Fall River hockey player is heading west to play the sport he loves. After signing with the Charlottetown Islanders in the summer, Kian Bell was waived by…
Hants North Food Bank holding Thanksgiving Food Drive
UPPER KENNETCOOK; The Hants North Food Bank has started its Thanksgiving Food Drive. In a post, the volunteer run Food Bank, located at 7070 Highway2 36 in Kennetcook, is asking…
N.S. announces awarding of Yarmouth Ferry study contract
From a release YARMOUTH: The province has awarded a contract to consulting firm 21 FSP to do a broad economic impact study on the ferry service between Nova Scotia and…
Myeloma Halifax march set for Sept. 23 in Bedford
BEDFORD: To help raise awareness and funds for multiple myeloma, a little-known blood cancer, Halifax residents will be participating in the Halifax Multiple Myeloma March on September 23. It will…
Study: Yukon healthiest province in Canada; N.S., N.B. least healthy
From a release sent to us: YUKON/N.S.: A recent study by Canadian health experts at lighthousedentalcentre.com found that Yukon is the healthiest province in Canada. They scored an impressive 85.…
Wanted Barton man charged by police for ramming officers cruiser
SOUTH RAWDON: A 28-year-old Barton man has been charged for ramming a East Hants RCMP police cruiser during an investigation of a suspicious vehicle on Cross 3 Rd in South…
Chute to represent Canada at waterski world championships
GROVELAND, FLA.: A Windsor Junction water-skier will get to represent Canada at a world championship next month. Olivia Chute was among the individual athletes named for the 2023 World Water…
Minister Lohr urges residents to be ready for Hurricane Lee
HALIFAX: Nova Scotians are encouraged to make final preparations as hurricane Lee approaches the province. While current forecast models indicate Lee is weakening, it will still pack a punch. Nova…
Jr. Pens announce team roster, Fraser named captain
LANTZ: The East Hants Bitar’s Ristorante Junior Penguins have announced the team’s roster for the coming NSJHL season. In a post on Thursday, the team announced its leadership squad and…