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Samson pleased with progress on water
FALL RIVER: The local MP for Sackville-Preston-Chezzetcook is pleased with the progress of bringing city water to those in the community, although he admits he too has had to put up with the short-term...
Councillors weigh in on newspapers purchase, formation of SaltWire
BEAVER BANK: The sale of 27 community newspapers previously owned by Transcontinental Media across Atlantic Canada to SaltWire Network, the parent company of The Chronicle Herald, has left local councillors with mixed feelings.
Lisa Blackburn,...
New VP Business Development & Chief Commercial Officer announced at HIAA
ENFIELD: HIAA is pleased to announce Marie Manning will be joining its executive team next month as Vice President Business Development and Chief Commercial Officer.
Currently, Marie is the Director, Marketing & Business...
Connect2 program launched
FALL RIVER: The Blue Hill Coach Trail in Fall River is a prime example of what support from the Connect2 program can do, so it was no surprise it served as the backdrop as...
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...
Local family opens Junk Works franchise
FALL RIVER: Andrew Willison never imagined at 19-years-old he would be the general manager of any business, let alone his own. But that’s exactly what the Fall River man is doing.
Willison is the main...
Episode 3: Efficiency N.S. talks dryer vents with Payzant’s Home Hardware
Here is Episode three of four from Efficiency N.S. and Payzant's Home Hardware on draft proofing your home:
https://youtu.be/kMK5GM1LKbY
Metro Ladies Golf’s Wilson nominated for RBC Canadian Women Entrepreneurship award
WINDSOR JUNCTION: The owner of an all-women’s golf membership club in HRM has been nominated for an RBC Canadian Women Entrepreneurship award. The nominees were recently announced by Women of Influence.
Sara Wilson, who proudly...
Big thanks for years of support
WINDSOR JUNCTION: On March 11, Grace and Sam Cameron of Windsor Junction, on behalf of the children that attend and use the Windsor Junction Community Centre (WJCC), and dad Jay presented a card of...