HRM expecting modular units in Dartmouth to be completed Jan. 11
HALIFAX: HRM says they expect the installation for the majority of modular units (providing access to 24 of the total 26 spaces) at the Dartmouth site, located on Alderney Drive…
COVID-19: N.S. reports three deaths; 29 new hospital admissions; 19 discharges Jan. 10
HALIFAX: Since the last COVID-19 update in N.S., the province has had 29 new hospital admissions and 19 dischrages. There have also been three deaths related to the disease: —…
Community Spotlight: Fletchers Lake woman thanked for efforts
This Community member spotlight is brought to you by: FLETCHERS LAKE: “We live in a lovely part of HRM. We need to take care of our community.” -Donna Brick, Fletchers…
Residents asked us if there would be an awareness campaign for the Lantz roundabouts. So we asked Public Works.
LANTZ: The roundabouts at the Lantz Interchange have created some confusion amongst motorists. Several people who have driven the roundabouts since it opened contacted The Laker News to see if…
Man injured, woman okay after ATV crash in Beaver Bank
BEAVER BANK: No charges or arrests were made following an ATV crash along a logging road on New Years Eve in North Beaver Bank, police said. N.S. RCMP Cpl. Chris…
COVID-19: one death, 678 new cases reported, long-term care, hospital outbreaks, SOE renewed
HALIFAX: The province is reporting one death related to COVID-19 on Jan. 7. A woman in her 80s in Central Zone has died. It cannot be confirmed that she had…
Beaver Bank’s Foston assigned to MHL’s Mariners by Sea Dogs
BEAVER BANK: A Beaver Bank hockey player is continuing his 2021-2022 hockey campaign—just not with the team he was with. With recent additions to the Saint John Sea Dogs roster…
Liam Kidney on the move, dealt by QMJHL’s Volts to Oceanic
ENFIELD: An Enfield hockey player has packed his bags for a third time this Quebec Major Junior Hockey League (QMJHL) season. Liam Kidney, in his final year of eligibility in…
Province opening paid sick leave program Jan. 10 due to COVID-19
HALIFAX: To slow the spread of COVID-19, Nova Scotians are asked to stay home from work if they’re sick. Applications for the Province’s COVID-19 Paid Sick Leave Program open Monday,…
RCMP searching for missing man last spotted in Lower Sackville
LOWER SACKVILLE: Halifax District RCMP is asking for the public’s assistance in locating 30-year-old Daniel Marsh, who was reported missing on January 6 after having last been seen on January…