OP-ED: Simple solution to HRFE/Enfield Fire agreement issue
The following has been submitted by Darrell MacLean It seems Halifax Fire is trying to nickel and dime their $76-million-dollar budget, in which one item is them looking to cut…
Cause of Wellington house fire undetermined, investigators say
WELLINGTON: Fire investigators have been unable to determine what started an early morning house fire in Wellington on Feb. 11. The lone occupant and two pets, a dog, and a…
Elmsdale hosting COVID19 rapid testing
ELMSDALE: There will be rapid COVID-19 testing this weekend at the Elmsdale Fire Hall, N.S. Health said in a release late Friday afternoon. The testing will take place: Saturday, Mar.…
Judge finds East Hants RCMP officer not guilty in 2019 crash
ENFIELD: A Shubenacadie Provincial Court judge found an East Hants RCMP officer not guilty on a charge brought forward by the Serious Incident Response Team (SiRT) following a September 2019…
Pet of the Week – March 12, 2021
Here is our Pet of the Week for March 12, 2021 as selected by a random computerized draw: The other pets that were submitted will be included in the draw…
Jr B Pens strike first against Elks
LANTZ: The East Hants Junior Penguins stormed back from a first period surge by the Brookfield Elks, to take Game 1 in the two teams best-of-three playoff matchup on March…
Long-term care facility at Carr Farm development gets NWCC approval
FALL RIVER: The amendment to allow a 100-bed long-term care facility built as one of the five buildings planned for the Carr Farm development in Fall River was approved by…
Police nab three drivers for impaired-related offences in
LOWER SACKVILLE: Halifax District RCMP have arrested three drivers in 24 hours for impaired driving related offences during traffic stops in the Halifax Regional Municipality. In a release, police say…
From the Cruiser – March 2-9
Brought to you by: FROM THE CRUISER – March 2 to March 9, 2021 ENFIELD: East Hants RCMP responded to 86 calls for service during the week of March 2…
COVID19 mobile testing unit heading to Stewiacke March 10-12
STEWIACKE: Public Health’s mobile units will be offering community-based testing this week in Stewiacke and Chester. In an effort to keep COVID-19 under control in Nova Scotia, Public Health’s Mobile…