Driver told to get some zzz’s before continuing
MILFORD: RCMP responded to a suspected impaired driver on Highway 102 near Milford on Jan. 21. S/Sgt. Cory Bushell said that members were advised that the suspect vehicle was driving…
N.S. youth releases video documenting dangers of sharing intimate images
HALIFAX/EAST HANTS: The Nova Scotia RCMP Youth Cybercrime Advisory Committee has released a short video on the dangers of sharing intimate images. The committee, which is a volunteer group made…
Develop N.S. announces more access to high-speed internet for more NSians
HALIFAX: Access to reliable, high-speed internet across the province gives Nova Scotians options in choosing where to live and work and helps attract those who can work remotely to our…
N.S. supports municipal collaboration
HALIFAX: Nova Scotians want to live in communities that are vibrant and sustainable, and more collaboration between local governments can help make the places we call home stronger. That is…
Hyde’s Bridge replacement work scheduled for early 2022
LANTZ: Residents will have to wait a little longer for the replacement of Hyde’s Bridge in Lantz. A link to the Procurement document that had been making the rounds online…
From the Cruiser – Jan. 12 to Jan. 19
Brought to you by: ENFIELD: Members with the East Hants RCMP responded to 93 calls for service between Jan. 12 and Jan. 19. The following calls were highlights of what…
Mount Uniacke hit-and-run suspect sought
MOUNT UNIACKE: Police are seeking information on a hit-and-run in Mount Uniacke on Jan. 16. East Hants RCMP S/Sgt. Cory Bushell said the detachment received a complaint regarding an incident…
Police give ATV driver warning after Elmsdale collision
ELMSDALE: An Elmsdale man might be counting his lucky stars after a collision between the ATV he was driving and a vehicle on Hwy 214 on Jan 15. East Hants…
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…
Province answers question on international rotational workers
FALL RIVER: The province says they deem workers who are travelling internationally because they cannot do their work virtually, as essential travel. The answer comes after The Laker News was…