Miscommunication in messaging sent to HERH parents regarding COVID19 testing: Dr. Strang
EAST HANTS: The Chief medical officer of health said “miscommunication” is what led to a letter home to Hants East Rural High School students saying all students and staff had to get tested after...
Seven from Waverley, East Hants among 67 charged by N.S. RCMP for COVID19 violations
EAST HANTS/WAVERLEY: Nine of the 67 people RCMP have charged for Health Protection and Emergency Management Act violations in relation to COVID-19 since Dec. 1, 2020 are from the Lower Sackville; Musquodoboit; East Hants;...
Enfield-Milford Corridor location helps limit community spread of COVID-19: Dr. Strang
EAST HANTS: While the province’s Chief medical officer of health said there has been community spread of COVID-19 in the Halifax area (central zone), that hasn’t been the case in other outlying areas, like...
From the Cruiser – April 20-27
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ENFIELD: East Hants RCMP responded to 92 calls for service during the period of April 20 to April 27 throughout the Municipality of East Hants.
Here are a couple of the highlighted...
VIDEO: Dr. Strang explains why there’s no testing sites in Fall River/East Hants
FALL RIVER: At the April 27 COVID19 briefing Dr. Robert Strang, chief medical officer of health, answered The Laker News' question regarding why there was no testing in the East Hants/Fall River area.
It...
Impaired driver nabbed in Urbania
URBANIA: A 26-year-old Cole Harbour man has been charged with impaired driving following an incident on April 24 in Urbania.
East Hants RCMP S/Sgt. Cory Bushell said officers on patrol intercepted a prohibited driver on...
Theft of ATV in Latties Brook under investigation by police
LATTIES BROOK: Police are investigating the theft of a four-wheeler from rural East Hants.
S/Sgt. Cory Bushell said that officers received a complaint of the ATV going missing from a residence in the Latties Brook...
Enfield Big Stop on COVID19 potential exposure list released April 27
ENFIELD: The Enfield Irving Big Stop is one of 19 locations across the province that had a potential COVID19 exposure, Nova Scotia Public Health said on the night of April 27.
For the Big Stop,...
VIDEO: Close proximity to HRM results in restriction inclusion for East Hants communities
EAST HANTS: The Chief Medical Officer of Health said the four communities that line Highway 2 through East Hants were included in the restrictions announced April 22 because of their proximity to Halifax.
Dr. Robert...
High school students from Mount Uniacke can continue at Avonview
MOUNT UNIACKE: While students at Uniacke & District Elementary School will begin to learn from home on April 29, high school students from the community won’t be as lucky.
During the April 28 COVID19 press...