Capital campaign for new Sack-A-Wa facility launched
LOWER SACKVILLE: With the first donation of $10,000 from designer Branko Mizert, the capital campaign for the new Sack-A-Wa Canoe Club kicked off.
During an evening of celebration Feb. 15 at the Kinsmen Community Centre...
Fire School seeking federal funding for facility expansion
WAVERLEY: The
N.S. Fire School is looking at expanding it’s training ground, and are
counting on the three levels of government for their support in doing
so.
Recently, MLA Bill Horne and MP Darrell Samson...
Faulkner receives Commissioning Scroll
FALL RIVER: Meredith Faulkner of Fall River was honoured to receive her Commissioning Scroll on May 14 during a short ceremony.
Faulkner is a member of the Halifax Rifles Army Cadets.
The commissioning scroll is a...
PHOTOS: Georges P. Vanier remembers
FALL RIVER: The men and women who went overseas and fought for the freedom Canada has today were remembered in a very well-done Remembrance Day service at Georges P. Vanier Junior High on Nov....
Blackburn ready for budget debate
Budget discussions set to begin
BEAVER BANK: Lisa Blackburn know what she’s looking for in the HRM budget as she enters her first budget discussions.
The Upper/Middle Sackville-Lucasville-Beaver Bank councillor said she is hopeful there will...
Treblemakers practicing hard
FALL RIVER: A group of students at Georges P. Vanier Junior High in Fall River are working hard to fine tune their music, and are looking at letting the community hear their talents.
The Treblemakers...
ALJ principal one of Canada’s Most Outstanding Principals
FALL RIVER: The principal at Ash Lee Jefferson School in Fall River is one of two Halifax Regional Centre for Education principals listed among The Learning Partnerships top 30 educators across Canada.
Lynn Mills worked...
CANNABIS: Overview of local rules as it comes to fruition
BEAVER BANK: As the federal legalization of cannabis looms closer, provinces across the country have been working to ensure proper rules are in place to protect citizens.
Nova Scotia has passed its recreational cannabis legislation,...
Food drive superheroes
Lakeview couple handing over the reigns to community food drive after 25 years
LAKEVIEW: A
couple from Lakeview are passing on the community’s food drive torch
onto a new family, 25 years after...
Supporting the LWF Hall
FALL RIVER: King Lion Kirk Stephen, from the Fall River & Area Lions, presented a cheque to LWF Hall representative Sandra Carr during Wing Night on Aug. 22 towards the hall’s fundraising...