STUDENT VOTE: WMES students cast their ballots in mock federal election
WAVERLEY: From
the sounds of the voices in the lineup outside Waverley Memorial
School’s library, the students in Grade 4-5-6 that were taking part in
Student Vote 2019 were very engaged with...
Wellington Connector construction on schedule; Fall 2021 target for opening
WELLINGTON: Construction of the Wellington/Aerotech Connector is on schedule, says a Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal spokeswoman.
Marla MacInnis was responding to an Oct. 11 inquiry from The Laker
to...
Russell, Spence, MacKenzie, Hughes focused on Tokyo 2020 chances
Waverley-based club has potential to land four athletes on Canadian Olympic team
WAVERLEY: For those who think there’s an “off-season” for top competing canoe and kayakers, think again.
UPDATED: Fire investigators label Beaver Bank house fire as undetermined
Home "too structurally damaged" for investigators to search for evidence of its cause
BEAVER BANK: A vacant house that caught fire on
Beaver Bank Road, and closed...
Meeting to discuss Oakfield Park bridge replacement plans
OAKFIELD: The community is being encouraged to come out and hear details on plans for the replacement of the Oakfield Park Road bridge.
In
a notice to residents, it...
Streatch, Blackburn echo concerns of CFL stadium on HRM taxpayers
BEAVER BANK: Two
local councillors have no will to see a CFL stadium built in Shannon
Park if it means HRM writing a cheque and taxpayers being what they see
as unduly...
Regional centre, RCMP explain protocol when it comes to threats at schools
After rumour left parents worried, The Laker asked HRCE and police about process
FALL RIVER: The Halifax Regional
Centre for Education (HRCE) and Halifax District RCMP take...
Motorcyclist sustains minor injuries in Fall River collision
FALL RIVER: A
motorcyclist was taken to hospital with what was believed to be
non-life-threatening injuries after a two vehicle collision on Hwy 2 by
Coach Ave. mid-afternoon on Sept. 22.
Recognizing retiring volunteer firefighter
FALL RIVER: A retirement celebration was recently held for Station 45 volunteer firefighter Norm Lavoie at the department in Fall River.
Lavoie was retiring after 33...
Fall River woman wins $100k TAG draw
FALL RIVER:
A Fall River woman says she will keep playing Salsa Bingo and TAG even
after having her numbers ring up as winners in the Aug. 29 TAG draw.