War Amps 2022 key tag mailing starts in N.S.
HALIFAX: The War Amps begins its 2022 key tag mailing to Nova Scotia residents this week with the theme “You Make Our Programs Possible.” This is illustrated through the story…
Legends tour releases 2022 schedule
BEDFORD: The Maritime League of Legends tour has released its tentative 2022 schedule, featuring 11 races over 10 weekends in the summer at five tracks throughout N.S., N.B., and PEI.…
Local RCMP looking for volunteers for COP program
FALL RIVER/MUSQ. VALLEY: The RCMP’s community-based crime prevention initiative, Citizens on Patrol (COP), is seeking new volunteers province-wide to help keep communities safe. The successful program has been running for…
Admiral Rock man charged with impaired driving
ELMSDALE: An observant customer at the NSLC in Elmsdale helped East Hants RCMP stop an impaired driver. According to East Hants RCMP S/Sgt. Cory Bushell, police were alerted to a…
From the Cruiser – Jan. 17-24, 2022
Brought to you by: ENFIELD: Over the past week (Jan. 17-24), officers with the East Hants RCMP responded to 101 calls for service. Here are some of the highlighted calls…
Province bans highway border blockades under new order
HALIFAX: Nova Scotia issued a directive under the Emergency Management Act prohibiting protesters from blockading Highway 104 near the Nova Scotia-New Brunswick border. The directive also applies to people who…
COVID-19: One death, 10 new admissions; six discharges Jan. 28
HALIFAX: N.S. is reporting 10 new hospital admissions and six discharges on Jan. 28, along with one death related to COVID-19: a man in his 60s in Western Zone has…
From the Firehouse – Dec. 2021 calls
Brought to you by ELMSDALE: Here is a look at the calls for December 2021 from participating fire departments in this month’s From the Firehouse column. The stats also include…
Twenty-nine drivers charged with impaired driving offences in Fall River, Beaver Bank in 2021
FALL RIVER/BEAVER BANK: Eighteen drivers were charged with impaired operation of a vehicle during 2021 in the Beaver Bank and Fall River areas, statistics for the year from Halifax District…
Hammonds Plains man charged with human trafficking
HAMMONDS PLAINS: A 45-year-old Hammonds Plains man has been charged by the N.S. Human Trafficking team with multiple offence related to human trafficking. In a release, Halifax District RCMP Cpl.…