VaxCheckNS App downloaded more than 84,000 times since release
FALL RIVER/HALIFAX: The province has released data on the number of downloads of its vaccine passport App after an inquiry from The Laker News.
With a question lined up to be asked during a COVID-19...
Waverley’s Greg Hughes appointed NSLC president, CEO
WAVERLEY:
A Waverley man has been appointed the new president and CEO of the Nova
Scotia Liquor Corporation (NSLC), the province announced on May 1.
Finance and Treasury Board Minister Karen Casey announced the appointment...
SPONSORED: Canadians urged to buy local now more than ever
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When you consider your shopping habits, where do you shop mostly? Do you shop online, head to downtown to shop at...
Cory Bell named new chair of Halifax Partnership
FALL RIVER: A construction company owner who calls Fall River home has been named the new chairman of the Halifax Partnership.
Cory Bell, who is the President & CEO of Lindsay Construction, was announced as...
Celebrating one year in business at The Turtleback
FALL RIVER: Time flies when one is busy. And that’s been the case for Turtleback Tap & Grill co-owners Jaro Schubert and Darren Scott.
On March 3, the business on Highway 2—something that was much...
Junior Penguins announce two year sponsorship deal
LANTZ: The East Hants Junior Penguins have a new major sponsor.
With the new Nova Scotia Junior Hockey League season set to begin, the Pens announced the new major sponsor on their Facebook page.
The team...
FRABA holding Food Truck Festival Aug. 10
FALL RIVER: The Fall River and Area Business Association is holding a Food Truck Festival.
The event will take place WEDNESDAY AUG. 10 at the LWF Hall, at 843 Fall River Road in Fall River,...
The ReCover Initiative: ReImagining the Energy Efficient Building. ReBuilding a Sustainable Economy
The following is written by freelance journalist Chris Benjamin and submitted to The Laker News by Quest as part of the Powered By Communities communication campaign.
BERWICK: Lorrie Rand remembers two pivotal moments leading to...
VIDEO: Links of Love warming hearts
Sarah MacDonald-Miles is warming hearts and those at the charities she supports through Links of Love and Share the Warmth.
Good Robot’s Elmsdale location set to open for thirsty locals
ELMSDALE; Good Robot is days away from opening their brand-new beer garden in Elmsdale at 14 Industrial Way.
The brewery hopes the new outdoor space will become the summer wateringhole to locals in the...