RCMP warning of employment scam in Lower Sackville area
LOWER SACKVILLE: RCMP are issuing a warning to the public of an employment scam reported to the Halifax District RCMP in Lower Sackville. In a release, police say on March…
Burn restrictions come in to effect beginning March 15, N.S. announces
NS: With spring approaching, the warmer and drier weather will increase the risk of wildfires. In 2021, provincial firefighters fought 113 wildfires covering 197 hectares across Nova Scotia. Provincial burn…
Province announces funding to assist seniors stay home longer; make workplaces safer
HALIFAX: The government is investing over $500,000 in new equipment to support seniors and people caring for them at home and in long-term care facilities. The Canadian Red Cross in…
Missing Wittenberg man’s case added to Rewards Program
WITTENBERG: The 2020 missing person case of a man from Wittenberg in Colchester County has been added to the provincial Rewards Program. In a release, Justice Minister Brad Johns said…
HRM urges residents to stay off frozen lakes, ponds as ice testing concludes for 2022
HRM: The Halifax Regional Municipality is advising residents that it is no longer safe to be on frozen lakes and ponds, as there is noticeable thin ice and open water…
N.S. launches doctor recruitment drive
HALIFAX: Premier Tim Houston launched a recruitment campaign on March 7, to bring more doctors home to Nova Scotia. Doctors who go to the Come Home to Nova Scotia website…
RCMP warning HRM residents about scams aimed at grandparents
HALIFAX: RCMP is warning the public about two scams, that were used in the Halifax Regional Municipality, instructing victims to mail money. On February 18, police received a complaint of…
Police seeking vehicle involved in Lower Sackville hit-and-run
LOWER SACKVILLE: Halifax District RCMP is investigating a hit and run that occurred at exit 1G of the Hwy. 101/102 interchange in Lower Sackville. The vehicle that fled was a…
Caroline Hilton excited to compete at Eastern Can Ams event in Maine
FALL RIVER: A Fall River girl is excited to put her best foot,, err ski, forward at an upcoming competition south of the border. Caroline Hilton, a Georges P. Vanier…
From Wellington to Ukraine with love
Young Wellington girl collects donations through selling ribbons, buttons as fundraiser WELLINGTON: A young Wellington girl is showing she has a heart of gold for others almost a world away.…