Feds, N.S. announce more families to get access to licensed child care
HALIFAX: It will soon be easier and more affordable for families to access licensed child care in Nova Scotia. The governments of Canada and Nova Scotia announced June 1 that…
From the Cruiser – May 24 to May 31
Brought to you by: ENFIELD: During the past week (May 24 to May 31) officers with East Hants RCMP responded to 109 calls for service. Here are a few of…
UPDATED: Man comes forward in suspicious incident at Lions Park: RCMP
ENFIELD: Police advised on the afternoon of June 2 that the man involved in a suspicious incident at the Lions Den playground in Enfield, reported on June 1 on The…
MacKenzie earns gold; Spence bronze at Worlds in Poland
POLAND: Cheema paddlers were at it again at the World Cup last weekend in Poznan, Poland. Following weather delays on the initial day set for finals, the wait was worth…
Shubenacadie woman charged with drug trafficking-related offences
SHUBENACADIE: A 35-year-old Shubenacadie woman faces drug-related charges following an investigation by the East Hants RCMP Street Crime Unit. East Hants RCMP S/Sgt. Cory Bushell said the woman, who hasn’t…
Gilby nabs second in League of Legends opener; Christensen, Bland top locals in Bandoleros
GEARY, N.B.: An Enfield legend driver and bandolero racers from Windsor Junction and Lakeview continue to build momentum in the early weeks of the new race season. In the Cross…
RCMP investigating hit-and-run involving four-wheeler
KENNETCOOK: East Hants RCMP are investigating a hit-and-run in Kennetcook on May 25. S/Sgt. Cory Bushell said a complaint of the hit-and-0run was reported to the detachment. “The caller reported…
Province announces raising of Film Fund Cap; increase to fund for 2022-2023
From a release HALIFAX: N.S. is increasing the project cap under the Nova Scotia Film and Television Production Incentive Fund, making it easier for larger productions to film in Nova…
Dr. Strang inaugural recipient of award in his name
HALIFAX: The province’s Chief Medical Officer of Health, Dr. Robert Strang, is being recognized for his leadership and dedication during the COVID-19 pandemic with a new award named in his…
Northwood to take over operating at Ivy Meadows
BEAVER BANK: Ivy Meadows Continuing Care Community in Beaver Bank won’t be closing after all. In a release dated May 17 and sent to The Laker News May 31, Rosecrest…