MVC’s top call of 2020 for East Hants firefighters
EAST HANTS: Motor vehicle collisions was the top call of 2020 for local fire departments that provided data for the 2020 year to The Laker News.
While we asked for year end call info from...
Noel-area man nabbed going more than twice the speed limit on Hwy. 354
GORMANVILLE: A 46-year-old Noel area man was nabbed going more than twice the speed limit on Highway 354 on Jan. 7.
East Hants RCMP S/Sgt. Cory Bushell said a member from the detachment was on...
Ramsay announces commitment to University of Vermont
EAST HANTS: A hockey player from East Hants has announced he has committed to an NCAA Division 1 hockey team, when the time comes.
At just 16-years-old, Duncan Ramsay is a highly coveted player that...
East Hants Historical Society and their ongoing Cemetery Project
This piece is the first in a series looking at
East Hants' history submitted by Holly Hanes:
Have you ever found an abandoned cemetery in the woods? The East Hants Historical Society has been actively...
COVID19: Five new cases reported Jan. 11
HALIFAX: As of today, Jan. 11, Nova Scotia has 26 active cases of COVID-19. Five new cases are being reported today.
Two cases are in Central Zone and are related to travel outside of Atlantic...
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...
N.S. announces its tightening border with N.B. after COVID19 surge
HRM: Due to the recent spike in COVID-19 cases in New Brunswick, Nova Scotia is tightening border controls.
Premier Stephen McNeil and Dr. Robert Strang, Nova Scotia's chief medical officer of health, announced Jan. 8,...
COVID19: Two new cases Jan. 8
HALIFAX: As of today, Jan. 8, Nova Scotia has 29 active cases of COVID-19. Two new cases are being reported today.
One case is in Eastern Zone and one case is in Central Zone. Both...
East Hants RCMP looking to ID two men who stole bank cards
ELMSDALE: East Hants District RCMP is asking for public help to identify two men who were videotaped buying items using stolen bank cards.On September 15, 2020, RCMP received a report that a wallet left behind in a grocery store...
From the Cruiser – Dec. 22, 2020 – Jan. 5, 2021
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ENFIELD: During the past two weeks, East Hants RCMP officers responded to 170 calls for service.
Below, S/Sgt. Cory Bushell provides some highlighted calls from Dec. 22, 2020 to Jan. 5, 2021.
On...