COLUMN: Canada could be a new kind of energy superpower
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Road safety week sees charges laid across N.S., including East Hants/Colchester County
COLCHESTER COUNTY/EAST HANTS: During Canada Road Safety Week, more than ten percent of vehicles stopped by the Nova Scotia RCMP during proactive enforcement efforts resulted in charges. Over the seven…
Elmsdale Fire supports Caring & Sharing food bank
ELMSDALE: The Elmsdale Volunteer Fire Department is giving back to the community thanks to support from the community. This week, Deputy Chief Mike Wood stopped by the Caring & Sharing…
U18 Fury girls capture national volleyball silver
FALL RIVER: The Fall River Fury U18 girls have returned home from the Volleyball Canada youth nationals with a=some hardware. The Fury won silver, losing in the championship game to…
Funding awarded to researchers focused on addictions, mental health
HALIFAX: Nova Scotia is supporting four early-career researchers focused on understanding the addictions and mental health experiences of equity-deserving residents. The research projects focus on: – understanding the mental health…
Province teams up with Horticulture N.S. to extend growing season
HALIFAX: Fruit and vegetable growers are being supported to increase the availability of local produce. The province and Horticulture Nova Scotia are once again offering the Season Extension Enhancement Program…
Nine Mile River man charged in Lunenburg, Shelburne incidents
LUNENBURG COUNTY: A 23-year-old Nine Mile River man is facing multiple charges after fleeing from police in Lunenburg County on May 29. RCMP said that on May 29, at approximately…
Road Builders donate more than $130k to Colchester East Hants Mental Health branch
HALIFAX: TRURO/EAST HANTS: Road builders in Nova Scotia showed their true generosity towards the Canadian Mental Health Association Colchester East Hants branch recently, donating almost $140k to the non-profit organization.…
Driver ticketed for speeding in Maitland area
MAITLAND: An East Hants area motorists learned that they need to slow their roll when driving in a 50 kilometre per hour zone last week. Sgt. Scott MacRae, with East…
Beaver Bank’s Peitzche dealt to QMJHL Eagles
BEAVER BANK: A Beaver Bank hockey player is going to get a fair shot at showing what he can do in the Quebec Maritime Junior Hockey League. After stops in…