East Hants Most Wanted: Enfield man sought on outstanding charge
ENFIELD: This week, East Hants RCMP has an outstanding province-wide warrant for the arrest of a 27-year-old Enfield man. Evan Van Norden, of Enfield, is charged with: · Criminal Code…
Province adds heart attacks, more cancers to Firefighters’ Insurance Coverage
HALIFAX: Workplace injury insurance for firefighters and their families will soon cover more types of cancer and heart attacks. Nova Scotia announced on March 22 it is acting on its…
UPDATED: Police charge two protest organizers in connection to protests outside Dr. Strang’s
FALL RIVER: The RCMP/HRP General Investigation Section of the Integrated Criminal Investigation Division has charged two people involved in protests against Covid-19 restrictions in Fall River. Const. Guillaume Tremblay with…
N.S. fire departments, SAR’s receive $3.5 million from province
HALIFAX: Premier Tim Houston announced March 22 that his government is investing $3.5 million to help volunteer fire departments, ground search and rescue organizations and First Nations fire departments recover…
Province invests in upgrades to Springfield Lake Recreation Centre
SPRINGFIELD LAKE: Healthy living and recreation is set to become more accessible in Sackville thanks to an investment by the Houston Government, Sackvile-Uniacke MLA Brad Johns said March 22. Springfield…
NDP focused on cost of living and health care as legislature returns
HALIFAX: At a press conference March 22, NDP Leader Gary Burrill outlined the problems people in Nova Scotia are facing with the rising cost of living and the NDP’s plan…
Research N.S. announces supports for students, researchers fleeing Ukraine
HALIFAX: Research Nova Scotia is announcing research support for students and researchers fleeing Ukraine. The Ukrainian Emergency Research Support Program will provide funding to undergraduate and graduate students, postdoctoral fellows,…
Young solid in net as U-11 Pens nab Jack Frost title
LANTZ: The East Hants U-11 Black Penguins have returned from the Jack Frost hockey tournament with some pretty big hardware. East Hants defeated the South Shore Lumberjacks in the final…
Meagher scores game winner in fourth overtime; Pens clinch series
LANTZ: It took seven periods, but the East Hants Junior Penguins have punched their ticket to the third round in the NSJHL playoffs. After being tied 2-2 through 60 minutes,…
New female lacrosse league ready to get inaugural season started
DARTMOUTH: The time had come for female lacrosse players in N.S. to have their own league. That’s the sentiment from those involved in making the league become a reality and…