Minister Druhan says department willing to work with FRCC owners
FALL RIVER: The Minister of Education and Early Childhood Development said it is ready to work with the owners of Fall River Childcare Centre (FRCC) to find a solution to…
N.S. announces expanded program to attract, retain young, skilled film and video workers
From a release HALIFAX: The province’s film and video industry will benefit from the More Opportunity for Skilled Trades (MOST) program helping attract and retain more young, skilled workers to…
GBBA celebrates 20th anniversary; focused on BID campaign
BURNSIDE: The Greater Burnside Business Association (GBBA) celebrated 20 years of serving Burnside recently, and launched its campaign to form a Business Improvement District (BID) for the area. Over the…
Enfield’s Decoste records first-ever NS U18MMHL shutout
PORT HOOD: An Enfield goalie recorded his first-ever N.S. U-18 Major Midget Hockey League shutout on Thanksgiving weekend. Russ Decoste, a territorial draft pick of the East Hants Jr B…
Jr B Pens take two from Sackville Blazers in NSJHL play
LOWER SACKVILLE: A full team effort led the East Hants Junior Penguins to a pair of hard-fought victories over the Thanksgiving weekend. The Pens defeated Sackville Blazers 5-4 in a…
Dragons win Dal Tigers invitational volleyball tournament
FALL RIVER: The Lockview High boys volleyball team has grabbed a tournament championship. The Dragons, coached by Mark Burley, defeated Dartmouth High two sets to one at the Dalhousie Tigers…
Ingram Drive development heads to public hearing on policy change
WINDSOR JUNCTION: Residents of a Fall River subdivision are a step closer to winning in their battle to see a proposed development not come to fruition. At North West Community…
Halifax Fire celebrating National Fire Prevention Week
HALIFAX: National Fire Prevention Week runs from October 9 to 15. This year’s theme is“Fire Won’t Wait. Plan Your Escape.” Halifax Regional Fire & Emergency (HRFE) is reminding residents of…
Retired Enfield veteran humbled to receive Quilt of Valour
ENFIELD: An Enfield retired veteran has received a prestigious honour recognizing his military service of close to 40 years to the Royal Canadian Navy. At a presentation last weekend at…
Pilgrim-Edwards notches first QMJHL goal
BATHURST, N.B.: An Elmsdale hockey player has checked off his first big milestone in the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League. Blake Pilgrim-Edwards scored his first career QMJHL goal in a…