PC leader would consider equipping police with body cameras
ENFIELD: If he were to become Premier of Nova Scotia, Tim Houston said he would take careful consideration as to implementing body cameras across the province’s police force.
During an interview with The Laker News...
Houston hopeful to have slate of candidates showing provinces diversity
ENFIELD: Tim Houston is remaining focused at the task at hand even though when a provincial election will be held is unknown.
The leader of the PC Party of N.S. said he’s taking Premier Stephen...
From the Firehouse – July 2020
MILFORD: Local fire departments were a tad bit busier during the month of July as the sounds of their people went off on their pagers and their I Am Responding cell phone apps.
Here is...
Premier McNeil announces he’s stepping down as N.S. Liberal Leader
HALIFAX: Premier Stephen McNeil issued this statement upon the announcement that he would be stepping down as leader of the N.S. Liberal Party.
"Yesterday, I celebrated my 17th year in elected office. These past seven...
RCMP lay multiple charges, seize drugs and weapons in Colchester County
COLCHESTER COUNTY: An eight-month investigation by police in Colchester County has led to two people being charged with drug and weapons offences.
On July 30 and 31, the Colchester RCMP Street Crime Enforcement Unit (SCEU) with...
#CanYouHelp East Hants RCMP solve a theft of a towable boom lift?
ELMSDALE: At approximately 2:20 a.m. on August 2, suspect(s) entered a business on Hwy. 2 in Elmsdale and left with the towable boom lift valued at $45,000.
The model number is 4527A and the vehicle identification number (VIN) is 5CUAJ2017JA000183. The...
Good Samaritans applauded for assisting crews douse Enfield fire
ENFIELD: Residents are being praised for their assistance to firefighters in extinguishing a fire that was approximately 100 feet in diameter on Horse Island, located in Little Grand Lake, on Aug. 4.
Enfield Fire Deputy...
Dutch Settlement man identified as vicitim of crash on Hwy 277
DUTCH SETTLEMENT: A 70-year-old man from Dutch Settlement has been killed in a single-vehicle collision Monday morning, Aug. 3, shortly before 8 a.m. on Hwy 277.
In a release Halifax District RCMP spokeswoman, Cpl. Lisa...
Langille grabs Legend victory; Gilby takes Bandolero checkered flag at Petty Raceway
RIVER GLADE, N.B.: Drivers from Shubenacadie and Enfield left Petty Raceway on Saturday bringing home checkered flags back across the N.B./N.S. border after picking up victories.
More than 100 cars took to the track at...
RCMP issue statement providing context to unsealed information pertaining to N.S. mass shooting
RCMP release
HALIFAX: The release of previously redacted or sealed information contained in Operation H-Strong Informations to Obtain (ITOs) has resulted in a number of questions. Some of the unsealed and released information is being...