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 indicates that the meeting is scheduled...
#Election2019 Candidate Profile: Get to know Kevin Copley
Copley is running for the Conservatives in Sackville-Preston-Chezzetcook
Name: Kevin Copley
Community: Beaver Bank (Sackville-Preston-Chezzetcook)
Family:
I was born in a small Cape Breton community to loving, hard-working
parents. I am the grandson of a...
#Election2019 Candidate profile: Get to know NDP’s Matt Stickland
Stickland vying for MP Darrell Samson's seat in Oct. federal election
Name:Matt Stickland
Community: Live in Lawrencetown, running in Sackville Preston Chezzetcook
Family: I have been married for four years; my wife and I have a son,...
Lower speed limit extended to Holland Road
FLETCHERS LAKE: Motorists along Highway 2 in Fall River and Fletchers Lake will have to ease off the gas for just a bit longer.
Recently,
the speed limit of 60 kilometres/hour which was installed along...
BBKCC announces Chase the Ace changes
BEAVER BANK: There’s some new twists as Chase the Ace at the Beaver Bank-Kinsac Community Centre (BBKCC) hits the fall season.
Recently,
the BBKCC announced that tickets for Chase the Ace can be purchased
anytime...
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 impacted.
Lisa Blackburn,...
Police snag four impaired drivers in five hour span
HAMMONDS PLAINS: During an almost five hour stretch
between Sept. 26 and Sept. 27, Halifax District RCMP nabbed four
impaired drivers as a result of concerned callers who called 911 to let
police known...
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 threats
towards the safety of staff...
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.
Traffic was slowed near...
RCMP Stetsons and Spurs looking for youth in area
BEAVER BANK:
Are you a youth from Lower Sackville, Fall River, Tantallon, Bedford or
the surrounding area? Interested in learning about policing while
making a difference in your community?
If this sounds like you or...