PHOTOS: Final day of play for U9 INT, U11C teams at Ettinger-Smith tournament
LANTZ: It was championship game day for teams in the U11C division and the final day of play for the U9 Intermediate division on Monday at the Trevor Ettinger-Jeff Smith…
Shared micromobility e-scooter and e-bike pilot program resumed March 16
HALIFAX: The Halifax Regional Municipality is advising residents that the shared micromobility pilot program, offering e-scooters and e-bikes through Bird Canada, resumed service as of Monday, March 16, 2026. During…
Feds invest more than $3.2 million into Dartmouth-area defence businesses
DARTMOUTH: Three companies in Dartmouth-Cole Harbour are getting an investment totalling more than $3.2 million in federal defence funding. The announcement of the support was made by Dartmouth-Cole Hrabour MP…
Students at NSCAD university on strike March 15-21
HALIFAX: On Saturday, February 28, students at NSCAD University voted at a Special General Meeting to join the provincial one week strike called by the Canadian Federation of Students Nova…
Request for proposals issued for Hammonds Plains-Highway 101 connector project
HAMMONDS PLAINS: The Hammonds Plains to Highway 101 connector project is now underway. A request for proposals was issued March 16, for engineering services to prepare for an environmental assessment.…
Jr B Pens lose hard fought seventh game to Lumberjacks, season comes to an end
LUNENBURG COUNTY: The hockey season has come to an early end for the East Hants Bitars Ristorante Penguins after a series loss at the hands of the South Shore Lumberjacks.…
Memorial tournament presentation honours legacy of Trevor Ettinger and Jeff Smith
LANTZ: A special moment of remembrance and gratitude took place Sunday afternoon March 15 at the Trevor Ettinger–Jeff Smith Memorial Tournament at the East Hants Sportsplex. Players, coaches, parents, and…
Heavy rains, strong winds set to hit Elmsdale area Monday afternoon
ELMSDALE/HALIFAX: Rain at times heavy and strong southerly winds are expected, starting on Monday afternoon across Hants County. Warning levels may be increased as the storm gets closer. It’s expected…
Hines OT winner puts Jr C Pens on verge of advancing to championship
LANTZ: The East Hants Ryson Construction Penguins are a win away from advancing to the championship final in the N.S. Jr C Hockey League playoffs thanks to Ethan Hines. Hines…
From the Cruiser – March 10, 2026
Brought to you by: ENFIELD: Over the past week, officers with East Hants RCMP responded to 111 calls for service. The following are some of the highlighted calls as provided…