RCMP lay assault charge against man following driving complaint
MOUNT UNIACKE: A driving complaint has led East Hants RCMP to lay an assault charge against a 52-year-old man. Cpl. Jared Ryan, with East Hants RCMP, said the driving complaint…
Refusal of breath demand leads to charge against man
SOUTH RAWDON: A 23-year-old man is under investigation following a single-vehicle collision into a garage that police suspect was caused by impaired driving. RCMP Cpl. Jared Ryan said on May…
Theft of liquor from Mount Uniacke store under investigation
MOUNT UNIACKE: The theft of liquor from a convenience store on May 1 in Mount Uniacke is under investigation. East Hants RCMP Cpl. Jared Ryan said a complaint was received…
From the Cruiser – May 1-8
Brought to you by: ENFIELD: Over the past week, officers with East Hants RCMP responded to 104 calls for service. The following are a few highlights of the week as…
U.S. sponsorship program Gardening Know How selects Elmsdale Community Garden for grant
ELMSDALE: An East Hants community garden is one of two from Canada to receive support for 2023 from a US initiative named Gardening Know How. Gardening Know How is the…
Neighbours, homeowners assist firefighters in containing Enfield garage/shed fire
ENFIELD: Firefighters quickly contained a fire that burned a structure to the ground and had begin to spread into the nearby woods. Deputy Fire Chief Dale Copp, with Enfield Fire,…
Elmsdale Guardian part of new pilot aimed at increasing access to primary care for residents
ELMSDALE: The Elmsdale Guardian pharmacy will be home to a new pilot program aimed at increasing primary care access launching province-wide at 14 new locations on May 1. The pilot…
New cargo service from WestJet/GTA lifts off from HSIA
HALIFAX STANFIELD: A new cargo airliner has taken off from Halifax Stanfield International Airport (HSIA), meaning Nova Scotians could expect to get their online orders from places like Amazon faster…
Doug Taylor named East Hants’ Model Volunteer of the Year
MOUNT UNIACKE: A volunteer for more than 30 years who has been involved with various sporting organizations in East Hants has been named the Volunteer of the Year for the…
Preliminary work begins for Hyde’s Bridge construction
LANTZ: The preliminary work for the replacement of Hyde’s Bridge in Lantz has begun. Gary Andrea, spokesman with the Department of Public Works, confirmed that the activity residents nearby are…