Police officers’ family’s question COVID19 vaccine phase change
EAST HANTS/FALL RIVER: Family members of police officers and officers themselves are concerned they have been moved from Phase 2 to Phase 3 in the COVID19 vaccine rollout.
The Laker News was contacted last week...
VIDEO INTERVIEW: MLA MacDonald on bringing Premier Houston to Hants North
BURNTCOAT HEAD PARK: Hants East MLA John A. MacDonald had the opportunity to bring Premier Tim Houston to the Hants North area recently.
MacDonald and Premier Houston stopped at a seniors event in Noel; spoke...
From the Cruiser – Jan. 3 – Jan. 10
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ENFIELD: Over the past week (Jan. 3 to Jan. 10), officers from East Hants RCMP responded to 74 calls for service.
The below is one of the highlighted calls from the week,...
TIR provides updates on Lantz Interchange, Aerotech Connector
ELMSDALE: The provincial Department of Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal (TIR) answered some questions on several projects that The Laker News asked about last week.
TIR spokesman Steve Warburton was asked for updates on the Lantz...
Residential garage destroyed, no one injured in Milford fire
MILFORD: A detached residential garage was destroyed with a gazebo, truck, and deck slightly scorched in a late-night fire on Jan. 9 in Milford.
At approximately 10 p.m., 30 firefighters from Milford fire; along with...
Police seeking woman that caused disturbance at Elmsdale business
ELMSDALE: RCMP are looking to speak to a woman who caused a disturbance Jan. 20 at a business in Elmsdale over refusal to wear a mask.
East Hants S/Sgt. Cory Bushell said officers were called...
Police arrest Halifax woman for Lower Sackville thefts from vehicles
LOWER SACKVILLE: A Halifax woman has been arrested for theft from vehicles and related offences in Lower Sackville, Halifax District RCMP say.
On Nov. 14 at approximately 6:20 a.m. Halifax District RCMP responded to...
Province invests almost $115k into six East Hants fire departments
ELMSDALE: Six volunteer fire departments across the Municipality of East Hants are among the recipients of provincial investment through the Emergency Services Provider Fund.
The recipients of funding from the fund were announced on Sept....
StudentVote: Elmsdale District students talk about voting experience
ELMSDALE: Grade four and five students at Elmsdale District School were among those across N.S. to take part in StudentVote.
The StudentVote mock election ran parallel to the federal election. Results of the student election...
Milford Fire among Emergency Service Provider funding recipients
MILFORD: A local fire department will be able to improve its capability in protecting the community it serves better after being among the volunteer fire departments and ground, search and rescue organizations that will...