Dictionaries donated to BBKES
BEAVER BANK: The Sackville and Area Rotary Club recently donated dictionaries to Grade 3 students at Beaver Bank-Kinsac Elementary School. It took place at the school.
Accepting the dictionaries were three Grade 3 students and...
Information meeting held to discuss YAT
FALL RIVER: A group of youth in the Fall River will get to learn leadership skills as well as what it’s like to volunteer in the community with a re-freshened youth group.
The Fall River...
Prevention key to reducing violence against women numbers
FALL RIVER: Halifax County, which includes the Musquodoboit Valley and Fall River areas, saw 386 reports of violence against women in 2015 according to data from Statistics Canada and released in a report by...
“Irresponsible” to cut Beaver Bank transit route: Blackburn
BEAVER BANK: The possibility that transit in Beaver Bank will be ending at Kinsac Road, while the ridership is increasing from that area doesn’t seem right to Councillor Lisa Blackburn.
In a Jan. 17 interview,...
Moncton, Dartmouth Highs capture Bill Dompierre hoops titles
FALLL RIVER: Twelve teams came to the annual Bill Dompierre Memorial Tournament looking to have fun and raising money for a good cause—plus winning the boys and girls championship.
PHOTOS: Reporter Pat Healey's top 45...
Organizers, local skaters ready for Rob McCall Competition
LANTZ: More than 120 local figure skaters will be among the 360 entries to take to the ice at the East Hants Sportsplex in Lantz for the Robert McCall Memorial Skating Competition.
That tally includes...
Pan Am championships coming to Lake Banook
LAKE BANOOK: Canoe Kayak Canada and the Atlantic Division CanoeKayak Canada announced that Lake Banook will host the 2018 Pan American Canoe Sprint Championships in September.
“CKC is delighted to be hosting the 2018 Pan...
PM Trudeau fields questions head on
LOWER SACKVILLE: Prime Minister Justin Trudeau faced the tough questions he was asked head on during a town hall meeting in Lower Sackville on Jan. 9.
The Liberal leader was in town for the first-ever...
Help shape the upcoming HRM budget
HRM: Regional Council is now in the midst of having public discussions surrounding the upcoming annual operating and capital budgets.
While those deliberations are underway, residents are encouraged to simultaneously highlight their priorities for the...
Rebels Night in support of LHS basketball teams
FALL RIVER: If you're a player in the Fall River Rebels basketball association, grab you're jersey and get down to Lockview High for two special games featuring the schools boys and girls squads.
The Lockview...