Opposition parties slam province’s decision to do independent review into killings
HALIFAX: In separate releases, both N.S. PC leader Tim Houston and N.S. NDP leader Gray Burrill voiced their disappointment and displeasure that the province and federal governments chose to do an independent review and...
Statement from N.S. RCMP Commanding Officer regarding announcement of joint review
DARTMOUTH: Nova Scotia RCMP welcomes today’s announcement of a joint review into the devastating incidents of April 18 and 19, 2020. We support the independent review and will cooperate fully.
"What took place in Northeast...
Porters Lake man injured in Enfield accident; charges expected for theft
ENFIELD: Charges are forthcoming against a 56-year-old Porters Lake man after police in Enfield responded to a theft from a business on July 23, that ended when the suspect was involved in a motor...
Isenor selected as Hockey Canada Order of Merit recipient
Hockey Canada Release
EAST HANTS: From the rinks of East Hants, N.S., to the boardrooms of Hockey Canada, hockey has shaped Garth Isenor, and Garth Isenor has shaped hockey.
Isenor, from East Hants, is one of...
Lost cemetery in Milford: Can you help?
From the East Hants Historical Society
MILFORD: The East Hants Historical Society has come across information written in 1951 identifying a cemetery located at “Hunter’s Hill – Wardrope."
They suspect this small cemetery is located on...
Renovations start at Nova Scotia Provincial Exhibition
Provincial release
BIBLE HILL: Exhibitions, fairs and harness racing have been part of the traditional way of life in rural communities in the province for more than 100 years.That is why government is making major...
Shubenacadie’s Langille takes Legend win at Petty
SHUBENACAIDE: Braden Langille dominated the 40-lap feature for Legend cars as part of the card that saw the green flag thrown on racing action at Petty International Raceway in River Glade, N.B. on July...
Swimmers take your starting positions: East Hants Aquatic Centre to officially open July 22
ELMSDALE: The East Hants Aquatic Centre is set to officially open on July 22.
In a release on July 10, the Municipality of East Hants (MEH) officially announced the opening date for the $19 million...
Tide Fest launches t-shirt campaign supporting CCOA, food banks
LANTZ: While there won't be a Tide Fest 2020 thanks to COVID19, the wheels are already in motion for 2021 to be bigger and better.
Under a hot humid sunshine, members of the organizing group...
RCMP investigating after person who was to purchase puppy scammed
ELMSVALE: On July 7, Halifax District RCMP responded to call of a fraud in Elmsvale, which is near Middle Musquodoboit.
The victim told police he had made arrangements to purchase a Golden Retriever from...